--- title: "Nikolaus Ritt · University of Vienna — author profile and papers" description: "Nikolaus Ritt, University of Vienna: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2009–2016), h-index 13 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikolaus-ritt/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikolaus-ritt/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Nikolaus Ritt # Nikolaus Ritt Nikolaus Ritt has 2 papers in our library, in 2009–2016, most of them on [Historical linguistics & language change](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-change/), [English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/), [Morphology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/); often with [Andreas Baumann](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andreas-baumann/). 2 papers in our library · 2009–2016 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5056044804) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2253-5861) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57417242) · [**h-index 13**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5056044804) · [108 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5056044804) · [551 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5056044804&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikolaus-ritt/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 1 time in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikolaus-ritt/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5885](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/59/#star-5885) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Nikolaus+Ritt) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Nikolaus+Ritt) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Nikolaus+Ritt) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Nikolaus+Ritt) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Vienna** Vienna · Austria 1994–2026 · 59 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-vienna/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Concepts, shelves and topics Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them. 📚 Shelves 4 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[English · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Historical linguistics & language change · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-change/) · [Morphology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2016** 1 paper Nikolaus Ritt's papers of 2016](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baumann-2016-diachronic-dynamics-middle-english-phonotactics/) ### 2000s [**2009** 1 paper Nikolaus Ritt's papers of 2009](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ritt-2019-exploring-middle-english-mor-phonotactics/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Diachronic dynamics of Middle English phonotactics provide evidence for analogy effects among lexical and morphonotactic consonant clusters](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baumann-2016-diachronic-dynamics-middle-english-phonotactics/)** *(2016 · 10 citations)* The paper asks whether word-final consonant clusters created by morphology compete with or reinforce identical clusters that occur inside morphemes. 2. **[Exploring Middle English (mor-)phonotactics: the case of word-final /nd/](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ritt-2019-exploring-middle-english-mor-phonotactics/)** *(2009 · 1 citation)* Ritt uses morphonotactic theory, developed by Dressler and Dziubalska-Kołaczyk from ideas of Trubetzkoy, to study how phonology and morphology shaped each other in the history of English. ## Co-authors here 1 co-author with a page, the most papers together first. - [Andreas Baumann](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andreas-baumann/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Papers in Historical Phonology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/papers-in-historical-phonology/): [Papers in Historical Phonology 2016](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/papers-in-historical-phonology/2016/) - [SELIM Journal of the Spanish Society for Medieval English Language and Literature](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/selim-journal-of-the-spanish-society-for-medieval-english-language-and/): [SELIM Journal of the Spanish Society for Medieval English Language and Literature 2009](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/selim-journal-of-the-spanish-society-for-medieval-english-language-and/2009/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 1 time (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [1 citing paper with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikolaus-ritt/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026