| Bantu expansion shows that habitat alters the route and pace of human dispersals R Grollemund, S Branford, K Bostoen, A Meade, C Venditti, M Pagel Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112 (43), 13296-13301, 2015 | 410 | 2015 |
| Bringing together linguistic and genetic evidence to test the Bantu expansion C De Filippo, K Bostoen, M Stoneking, B Pakendorf Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279 (1741), 3256-3263, 2012 | 203 | 2012 |
| Middle to late holocene paleoclimatic change and the early bantu expansion in the rain forests of Western Central Africa K Bostoen, B Clist, C Doumenge, R Grollemund, JM Hombert, JK Muluwa, ... Current Anthropology 56 (3), 354-384, 2015 | 178 | 2015 |
| Y-chromosomal variation in sub-Saharan Africa: insights into the history of Niger-Congo groups C de Filippo, C Barbieri, M Whitten, SW Mpoloka, ED Gunnarsdóttir, ... Molecular biology and evolution 28 (3), 1255-1269, 2011 | 146 | 2011 |
| First farmers in the Central African rainforest: A view from southern Cameroon K Neumann, K Bostoen, A Höhn, S Kahlheber, A Ngomanda, ... Quaternary International 249, 53-62, 2012 | 133 | 2012 |
| Event-centrality and the pragmatics–semantics interface in Kikongo: From predication focus to progressive aspect and vice versa J De Kind, S Dom, GM De Schryver, K Bostoen Folia Linguistica 49 (Historica-vol-36), 113-163, 2015 | 123* | 2015 |
| Molecular perspectives on the Bantu expansion: a synthesis B Pakendorf, C de Filippo, K Bostoen Language Dynamics and Change 1 (1), 50-88, 2011 | 112 | 2011 |
| Ancient genomes reveal complex patterns of population movement, interaction, and replacement in sub-Saharan Africa K Wang, S Goldstein, M Bleasdale, B Clist, K Bostoen, P Bakwa-Lufu, ... Science advances 6 (24), eaaz0183, 2020 | 95 | 2020 |
| The bantu expansion K Bostoen Oxford University Press, 2018 | 93 | 2018 |
| Bantu spirantization: Morphologization, lexicalization and historical classification K Bostoen Diachronica 25 (3), 299-356, 2008 | 92 | 2008 |
| Pots, words and the Bantu problem: On lexical reconstruction and early African history K Bostoen The Journal of African History 48 (2), 173-199, 2007 | 90 | 2007 |
| Comment on “Intensifying weathering and land use in Iron Age Central Africa” K Neumann, MKH Eggert, R Oslisly, B Clist, T Denham, P de Maret, ... science 337 (6098), 1040-1040, 2012 | 82 | 2012 |
| The antipassive in Bantu K Bostoen, S Dom, G Segerer Linguistics 53 (4), 731-772, 2015 | 70 | 2015 |
| Introducing a state-of-the-art phylogenetic classification of the Kikongo Language Cluster GM De Schryver, R Grollemund, S Branford, K Bostoen Africana Linguistica 21, 87-162, 2015 | 69 | 2015 |
| Word formation TC Schadeberg, K Bostoen The Bantu languages, 172-203, 2019 | 64 | 2019 |
| Migration and interaction in a contact zone: mtDNA variation among Bantu-speakers in Southern Africa C Barbieri, M Vicente, S Oliveira, K Bostoen, J Rocha, M Stoneking, ... PloS one 9 (6), e99117, 2014 | 64 | 2014 |
| Genetic substructure and complex demographic history of South African Bantu speakers D Sengupta, A Choudhury, C Fortes-Lima, S Aron, G Whitelaw, K Bostoen, ... Nature communications 12 (1), 2080, 2021 | 62 | 2021 |
| Early plant cultivation in the Central African rain forest: first millennium BC pearl millet from South Cameroon S Kahlheber, K Bostoen, K Neumann Journal of African Archaeology 7 (2), 253-272, 2009 | 62 | 2009 |
| Population collapse in Congo rainforest from 400 CE urges reassessment of the Bantu Expansion D Seidensticker, W Hubau, D Verschuren, C Fortes-Lima, P De Maret, ... Science Advances 7 (7), eabd8352, 2021 | 58 | 2021 |
| The Bantu Languages M Van de Velde, K Bostoen, D Nurse, G Philippson Routledge, 2019 | 58 | 2019 |
