Valian, V. & Coulson, S. (1988). Anchor points in language learning: The role of marker frequency. Journal of Memory and Language 27 (1): 71-86. PDF Version

Coulson, S. (1992). Is Incest Best? The Role of Pragmatic Scales and Cultural Models in Abortion Rhetoric. Center for Research in Language Newsletter 7 (2).  ASCII Version 

Coulson, S. (1994). Cognitive Science. Entry in Handbook of Pragmatics. (Ed.) Jan Blommaert. Wilrijk, Belgium: International Pragmatics Research Center. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 

Coulson, S. & Flor, N. (1994). Rational choice and framing devices: Argumentation and computer programmers. Proceedings of the sixteenth annual conference of the cognitive science society. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Flor, N. & Coulson, S. (1996). Activity without intersubjectivity: A case study of side-by-side collaborative problem-solving. Cognitive Science Studies: Bulletin of the Japanese Cognitive Science Society 3: 63-76. 

Coulson, S. (1996). The Menendez Brothers Virus: Analogical Mapping in Blended Spaces. In Adele Goldberg (Ed.) Conceptual Structure, Discourse, and Language. Palo Alto, CA: CSLI, pp. 67-81.  ASCII Version  

Coulson, S. & Kutas, M. (1998). Frame-shifting and sentential integration. UCSD Cognitive Science Technical Report 98-03 PDF Version  

Coulson, S., King, J.W., Kutas, M. (1998a). Expect the unexpected: Event-related brain response to morphosyntactic violations. Language and Cognitive Processes13 (1): 21-58. PDF Version

Coulson, S., King, J.W., Kutas, M. (1998b). ERPs and domain specificity: Beating a straw horse. Language and Cognitive Processes 13 (6): 653-672. PDF Version

Coulson, S. & Fauconnier, G. (1999). Fake Guns and Stone Lions: Conceptual Blending and Privative Adjectives. In B. Fox, D. Jurafsky, & L. Michaelis (Eds.) Cognition and Function in Language. Palo Alto, CA: CSLI.  HTML Version   

Grady, J., Oakley, T., & Coulson, S. (1999). Conceptual Blending and Metaphor. In R. Gibbs (Ed.) Metaphor in Cognitive Linguistics. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins.  HTML Version 

Van Petten, C., Coulson, S., Plante, E., Rubin, S., & Parks, M. (1999). Timecourse of word identification and semantic integration in spoken language. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition 25 (2): 394-417. PDF Version

Coulson, S. & Oakley, T. (2000). Blending Basics. Cognitive Linguistics11-3/4  PDF Version   

Coulson, S. & Kutas, M. (2001). Getting it: Human event-related brain response to jokes in good and poor comprehenders. Neuroscience Letters 316: 71-74.  PDF Version  

Coulson, S. & Matlock, T. (2001). Metaphor and the space structuring model. Metaphor & Symbol 16(3): 295-316.  HTML Version  

Coulson, S. (2002). Review of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE AND FIGURATIVE THOUGHT by Albert N. Katz, Cristina Cacciari, Raymond Gibbs, Jr., and Mark Turner. Journal of Pragmatics 34: 335-340.   HTML Version   PDF Version

Coulson, S. & Van Petten, C. (2002). Conceptual Integration and Metaphor: An event-related potential study. Memory & Cognition 30: 958-968. PDF Version 

Coulson, S. (2003). Reasoning and rhetoric: Conceptual blending in political and religious rhetoric. In Elzbieta H. Oleksy & Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk (Eds.) Research and Scholarship in Integration Processes. Lodz, Poland: Lodz University Press, pp. 59-88.

Coulson, S. & Oakley, T. (2003). Metonymy and Conceptual Blending. In Klaus-Uwe Panther and Linda L. Thornburg (Eds.) Metonymy and Pragmatic Inferencing. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company.  HTML Version  (looks best in explorer)

Coulson, S. (2004). Electrophysiology and pragmatic language comprehension. In I. Noveck and D. Sperber (Eds.), Experimental Pragmatics. San Diego: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 187-206. PDF Version (manuscript)

Coulson, S. & Lovett, C. (2004). Handedness, hemispheric asymmetry, and joke comprehension. Cognitive Brain Research 19: 275-288. PDF Version

Kemmer, L., Coulson, S., De Ochoa, E. & Kutas, M. (2004). Syntactic processing with aging: An event-relaed potential study. Psychophysiology 41(3):372-384. PDF Version

Coulson, S. (In Press). What's so funny: Conceptual Blending in Humorous Examples. In V. Herman, (Ed.) The Poetics of Cognition: Studies of Cognitive Linguistics and the Verbal Arts. Cambridge University Press.  HTML Version  

Coulson, S. & Federmeier, K.D. (In Press). Words in context: ERPs and the lexical/postlexical distinction. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research HTML Version  

Coulson, S., Federmeier, K.D., Van Petten, C., & Kutas, M. (In Press). Right hemisphere sensitivity to word and sentence level context: Evidence from event-related brain potentials. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PDF Version (manuscript)

Coulson, S. & Oakley, T. (In Press). Blending and coded meaning: Literal and figurative meaning in cognitive semantics. Journal of Pragmatics. (manuscript) PDF Version

Coulson, S. & Oakley, T. (In Press). Purple Persuasion: Conceptual Blending and Deliberative Rhetoric. In J. Luchenbroers, (Ed.) Cognitive Linguistics: Investigations across languages, fields, and philosophical boundaries. Amsterdam: John H. Benjamins.  HTML Version 

Coulson, S., Urbach, T., & Kutas, M. (In Press). Looking back: Joke comprehension and the space structuring model. Humor.  PDF Version (manuscript)

Coulson, S. & Williams, R.F. (In Press). Hemispheric asymmetries and joke comprehension. Neuropsychologia. PDF Version

Coulson, S. & Wu, Y.C. (In Press). Right hemisphere activation of joke-related information: An event-related brain potential study. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. PDF Version (manuscript)