| Prototypical transitivity Å Næss John Benjamins Publishing, 2007 | 804 | 2007 |
| What markedness marks: the markedness problem with direct objects Å Næss Lingua 114 (9-10), 1186-1212, 2004 | 282 | 2004 |
| An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands? M Ross, Å Næss Oceanic Linguistics 46 (2), 456-498, 2007 | 120 | 2007 |
| A grammar of Vaeakau-Taumako Å Næss, E Hovdhaugen De Gruyter Mouton, 2011 | 72 | 2011 |
| Varieties of dative Å Næss The Oxford handbook of case, 2009 | 68 | 2009 |
| How transitive are EAT and DRINK verbs Å Næss The linguistics of eating and drinking, 27-43, 2009 | 55 | 2009 |
| Reefs–Santa Cruz as oceanic: evidence from the verb complex Å Næss, BH Boerger Oceanic Linguistics 47 (1), 185-212, 2008 | 50 | 2008 |
| Bound Nominal Elements in Äiwoo (Reefs): A Reappraisal of the" Multiple Noun Class Systems" Å Næss Oceanic linguistics, 269-296, 2006 | 46 | 2006 |
| An agent‐first preference in a patient‐first language during sentence comprehension S Sauppe, Å Næss, G Roversi, M Meyer, I Bornkessel-Schlesekwsy, ... Cognitive Science 47, 2023 | 44 | 2023 |
| Voice at the Crossroads: Symmetrical Clause Alternations in Äiwoo, Reef Islands, Solomon Islands Å Næss Oceanic Linguistics 54 (1), 270-307, 2015 | 36 | 2015 |
| Ancient DNA and its contribution to understanding the human history of the Pacific Islands S Bedford, R Blust, DV Burley, M Cox, PV Kirch, E MATISOO‐SMITH, ... Archaeology in Oceania 53 (3), 205-219, 2018 | 34 | 2018 |
| Demonstratives in discourse Å Næss, A Margetts, Y Treis Language Science Press, 2020 | 33* | 2020 |
| Case semantics and the agent-patient opposition Å Næss Case, Valency and Transitivity, Studies in Language Companion Series 77, 309-327, 2006 | 28 | 2006 |
| From Austronesian Voice to Oceanic Transitivity: Äiwoo as the" Missing Link" Å Næss Oceanic Linguistics 52 (1), 106-124, 2013 | 26 | 2013 |
| The grammar of eating and drinking verbs Å Næss Language and Linguistics Compass 5 (6), 413-423, 2011 | 26 | 2011 |
| Voice and Valency Morphology in Äiwoo Å Næss Oceanic Linguistics 60 (1), 160-198, 2021 | 24 | 2021 |
| Who changes language? Bilingualism and structural change in Burma and the Reef Islands Å Næss, M Jenny Journal of Language Contact 4 (2), 217-249, 2011 | 23 | 2011 |
| Serial verbs and complex constructions in Pileni Å Næss Complex predicates in Oceanic languages: studies in the dynamics of binding …, 2004 | 23 | 2004 |
| Cutting and breaking in Äiwoo: Event integration and the complexity of lexical expressions Å Næss Cognitive Linguistics 23 (2), 395-420, 2012 | 21 | 2012 |
| Static spatial descriptions in five Germanic languages R Berthele, M Whelpton, Å Næss, P Duijff Language Sciences 49, 82-101, 2015 | 18 | 2015 |