| Cognitive linguistics W Croft, DA Cruse Cambridge University Press, 2004 | 8496 | 2004 |
| Radical construction grammar: Syntactic theory in typological perspective W Croft Oxford University Press, USA, 2001 | 6836 | 2001 |
| Typology and universals W Croft Cambridge university press, 2003 | 5922 | 2003 |
| Explaining language change: An evolutionary approach W Croft Pearson Education, 2000 | 3143 | 2000 |
| The role of domains in the interpretation of metaphors and metonymies W Croft Walter de Gruyter, Berlin/New York 4 (4), 335-370, 1993 | 1443 | 1993 |
| Semantic theory RM Kempson Cambridge University Press, 1977 | 1267 | 1977 |
| Language is a complex adaptive system: Position paper “Five Graces Group”, C Beckner, R Blythe, J Bybee, MH Christiansen, ... Language learning 59, 1-26, 2009 | 1206 | 2009 |
| Verbs: Aspect and causal structure W Croft OUP Oxford, 2012 | 970 | 2012 |
| Corpus-based approaches to metaphor and metonymy W Bisang, HH Hock, W Winter, A Stefanowitsch, ST Gries Mouton de Gruyter, 2006 | 859 | 2006 |
| Domains and image schemas TC Clausner, W Croft Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG 10 (1), 1-31, 1999 | 753 | 1999 |
| Revising Talmy’s typological classification of complex event constructions W Croft, J Barðdal, W Hollmann, V Sotirova, C Taoka, HC Boas Contrastive studies in construction grammar 10, 2010 | 408 | 2010 |
| Toward a social cognitive linguistics W Croft New directions in cognitive linguistics 24, 395-420, 2009 | 401 | 2009 |
| Lexical rules vs. constructions: A false dichotomy W Croft AMSTERDAM STUDIES IN THE THEORY AND HISTORY OF LINGUISTIC SCIENCE SERIES 4 …, 2003 | 394 | 2003 |
| Phonological development: Toward a “radical” templatic phonology M Vihman, W Croft Walter de Gruyter 45 (4), 683-725, 2007 | 391 | 2007 |
| Autonomy and functionalist linguistics W Croft Language, 490-532, 1995 | 389 | 1995 |
| Case marking and the semantics of mental verbs W Croft Semantics and the Lexicon, 55-72, 1993 | 386 | 1993 |
| Parts of speech as language universals and as language-particular categories W Croft Empirical approaches to language typology, 65-102, 2000 | 377 | 2000 |
| Event structure in argument linking W Croft The projection of arguments: Lexical and compositional factors 2163, 1998 | 367 | 1998 |
| Semantic universals in classifier systems W Croft Word 45 (2), 145-171, 1994 | 358 | 1994 |
| The evolution of negation W Croft Journal of linguistics 27 (1), 1-27, 1991 | 355 | 1991 |
