† Denotes corresponding author. * Denotes equal contribution. WoS = Web of Science. KCI = Korea Citation Index.
Peer-reviewed Journal Articles
In press. Noh, Hyeseon* and Rok Sim*†. “Constructing the ‘Other’: Online racialized hate speech and perceived threats in South Korea.” Ethnic and Racial Studies.WoS: SSCI PDF
In press. Sim, Rok* and Jungsoo Kim*†. “A collostructional approach to the concealed passive construction in English.” English Language and Linguistics.WoS: A&HCI, SSCI PDF
2025. Sim, Rok* and Jungsoo Kim*†. “Dialectal and constructional variation in the out of V-ing construction: A corpus-based analysis.” Language and Information, 29(3), 149-185.KCI PDF
2025. Sim, Rok. “Framing K-Beauty in U.S. and U.K. news: A corpus-based study.” The Linguistic Association of Korea Journal, 33(4), 129–161.KCI PDF
2025. Kim, Jungsoo* and Rok Sim*†. “Persuasive Americans vs. brutal Brits? A collostructional study of the transitive out of V-ing construction.” Linguistic Research, 42(3), 739–769.WoS: ESCIKCI PDF
2025. Crosby, Drew* and Rok Sim*†. “-Nuntey for not-at-issue content: A preliminary survey of procedural meaning in Korean.” The Linguistic Association of Korea Journal, 33(3), 97–128.KCI PDF
2025. Sim, Rok* and Drew Crosby*†. “Phonology meets AI: Can ChatGPT detect and differentiate cuteness in Korean aegyo?” The Journal of Linguistic Science, 114, 389–419.KCI PDF
2024. Blanchette, Frances, Stanley Dubinsky, Amanda Harman, and Rok Sim. “This construction needs understood: An experimental study of the Alternative Embedded Passive (AEP).” American Speech: A Quarterly of Linguistic Usage, 1–29.WoS: A&HCI, SSCI PDF
2024. Kim, Jungsoo* and Rok Sim*†. “A collostructional and constructional approach to the transitive out of V-ing construction.” English Studies, 105(2), 263–289.WoS: A&HCI PDF
2023. Sim, Rok*, Drew Crosby*†, and D. Eric Holt. “A vestige-theory variationist approach to the variable assimilation pattern in Korean nasal-liquid sequences.” Korean Journal of Linguistics, 48(4), 855–889.KCI (Excellent Accredited Journal) PDF
2023. Nykiel, Joanna, Jong-Bok Kim, and Rok Sim. “Case-matching effects under clausal ellipsis and the cue-based theory of sentence processing.” Journal of Linguistics, 59(2), 327–360.WoS: A&HCI, SSCI PDF
2019. Kim, Jungsoo, Mija Kim, and Rok Sim. “Iconicity and properties of Korean -ceney ‘before’ and -hwuey-nase ‘after’ temporal clauses: A corpus-based perspective.” Korean Journal of Linguistics, 45(3), 477–513.KCI (Excellent Accredited Journal)
2018. Kim, Jong-Bok and Rok Sim. “Horn-amalgam constructions: A construction-based analysis.” Studies in Generative Grammar, 28(4), 677–698.KCI
2015. Sim, Rok* and Jong-Bok Kim*†. “The transitive out of V-ing construction in English: A corpus-based study (in Korean).” The Linguistic Association of Korea Journal, 23(4), 189–210.KCI
Refereed Conference Proceedings
2024. Sim, Rok*† and Stanley Dubinsky*. “Two classes of ‘anyone’: A contrastive analysis of amwu and nwukwu in Korean.” In Proceedings of the 47th Annual Penn Linguistics Conference (PLC 47), 147–155.
2021. Sim, Rok*† and Stanley Dubinsky*. “Concealed passives and the syntax and semantics of need/philyo in English and Korean.” Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, 8(1), 1–8.
2019. Kim, Jong-Bok, Jungsoo Kim, and Rok Sim. “Conceptual metaphorical extensions of ‘eat’ and ‘drink’ in English and Korean: A usage-based approach.” In Proceedings of the 30th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation.
2018. Nykiel, Joanna, Jong-Bok Kim, Rok Sim, and Okgi Kim. “Morphosyntactic form of Korean fragments is relevant to their resolution.” Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, 27(3), 1–14.