| 1990 | - | Natural language and natural selection - Pinker,Bloom | :: | 137 |
| 1990 | - | Language and Species - Bickerton | :: | 74 |
| 1980 | - | Rules and Representations - Chomsky | :: | 47 |
| 1981 | - | Lectures on Government and Binding - Chomsky | :: | 29 |
| 1998 | - | Catastrophic evolution: The case for a single step from protolanguage to full human language - Bickerton | :: | 21 |
| 1975 | - | The Language of Thought - Fodor | :: | 15 |
| 1977 | - | Educating Eve: the `Language Instinct' Debate - Sampson | :: | 8 |
| 1995 | - | Language and Human Behaviour - Bickerton | :: | 3 |
| 1991 | - | Thematic proto-roles and argument selection - Dowty | :: | 3 |
| 1989 | - | An Introduction to Phonology - Katamba | :: | 2 |
| 1996 | - | Symbols, Computation and Intentionality: A critique of the computational theory of mind - Horst | :: | 1 |
| 1976 | - | Syntax - Culicover | :: | 1 |
| 1983 | - | From Folk Psychology to Cognitive Science - Stich | :: | 1 |
| 1985 | - | The Study of Language - Yule | :: | 1 |
| 1989 | - | Remnants of Meaning - Schiffer | :: | 1 |
| 1985 | - | Thinking about things: A philosophical study of representation - Judge | :: | 1 |