| 1967 | - | Language identification in the limit - Gold | :: | 50 |
| 1991 | - | How to Set Parameters: Arguments from Language Change - Lightfoot | :: | 31 |
| 1980 | - | Formal principles of language acquisition - Wexler,Culicover | :: | 29 |
| 1981 | - | Lectures on government and binding - Chomsky | :: | 29 |
| 1993 | - | A Computational Model of Language Learnability and Language Change - Clark,Roberts | :: | 24 |
| 1995 | - | The Logical Problem of Language Change - Niyogi,Berwick | :: | 24 |
| 1994 | - | Triggers - Gibson,Wexler | :: | 21 |
| 1992 | - | Adventures in stochastic processes - Resnick | :: | 3 |
| 1990 | - | A computational learning model for metrical phonology - Dresher,Kaye | :: | 3 |
| 1977 | - | A mathematical theory of learning transformational grammar - Hamburger,Wexler | :: | 2 |
| 1992 | - | On the use of triggers in parameter setting - Frank,Kapur | :: | 2 |
| 1990 | - | Parsing the LOB corpus - deMarcken | :: | 2 |
| 1976 | - | Markov chains theory and applications - Isaacson,Madsen | :: | 2 |
| 1994 | - | Some current issues in learnability - Dresher | :: | 1 |
| 1990 | - | CHILDES: A tool for studying language input - MacWhinney | :: | 1 |
| 1965 | - | Aspects of the theory_of syntax - Chomsky | :: | 1 |
| 1993 | - | On argument structure and the lexical expression of syntactic relations - Hale,Keyser | :: | 1 |