Sound Symbolism in Basic Vocabulary by Søren Wichmann, Eric W. Holman, Cecil H. Brown

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Phonotactic diversity predicts the time depth of the world's language families. by Taraka Rama

“…The ASJP (Automated Similarity Judgment Program) described an automated, lexical similarity-based method for dating the world's language groups using 52 archaeological, epigraphic and historical calibration date points. …”
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A test of Generalized Bayesian dating: A new linguistic dating method. by Taraka Rama, Søren Wichmann

“…It is also compared to a third dating method, that of the Automated Similarity Judgment Program (ASJP). In terms of errors and correlations with known dates, ASJP works better than the new method and both work better than automated glottochronology.…”
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Phylogenetic trees: Grammar versus vocabulary by Vladimir N. Polyakov, Elena A. Makarova, Valery D. Solovyev

“…The objective of this article is to compare two phylogenetic trees: one built using the Automated Similarity Judgment Program (ASJP) project, and one using the World Atlas of Language Structures (WALS). …”
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