| A grammar of the Muna language R Van den Berg Foris Publications, 1989 | 275 | 1989 |
| Typological studies in negation P Kahrel, R Van den Berg John Benjamins Publishing, 1994 | 56 | 1994 |
| Vitu grammar sketch R Van den Berg, P Bachet SIL, 2006 | 51 | 2006 |
| Sejarah dan kebudayaan kerajaan Muna J Couvreur, R Van Den Berg Artha Wacana Press, 2001 | 51 | 2001 |
| The demise of focus and the spread of conjugated verbs in Sulawesi R Berg Pacific Linguistics. Series A. Occasional Papers 84, 89-114, 1996 | 44 | 1996 |
| Muna-English dictionary R Van den Berg Muna-English Dictionary, 1996 | 31 | 1996 |
| A Proto-Oceanic passive? Evidence from Bola and Natügu R van den Berg, BH Boerger Oceanic Linguistics 50 (1), 221-246, 2011 | 28 | 2011 |
| Spatial deixis in Muna (Sulawesi) R Van den Berg Referring to space: Studies in Austronesian and Papuan languages, 197-220, 1997 | 21 | 1997 |
| Muna historical phonology R Van Den Berg Studies in Sulawesi linguistics 2, 1-28, 1991 | 21 | 1991 |
| A grammar of Balantak, a language of Eastern Sulawesi R Van den Berg, RL Busenitz SIL International, 2012 | 20 | 2012 |
| 20 Possession in South Halmahera–West New Guinea: typology and reconstruction R Van den Berg Austronesian historical linguistics and culture history, 327, 2009 | 20 | 2009 |
| An unusual passive in Western Oceanic: The case of Vitu R Van den Berg Oceanic Linguistics, 54-70, 2007 | 16 | 2007 |
| The place of Tukang Besi and the Muna-Buton languages R Van den Berg Issues in Austronesian historical phonology, 87-113, 2003 | 16 | 2003 |
| Muna dialects and Munic languages: towards a reconstruction R van den Berg VICAL 2, 21-51, 1991 | 14 | 1991 |
| Verb classes, transitivity, and the definiteness shift in Muna: a counterexample to the transitivity hypothesis? R Van Den Berg Oceanic linguistics, 161-189, 1995 | 13 | 1995 |
| Some notes on the origin of Malay di R Van den Berg Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land-en Volkenkunde 160 (4), 532-554, 2004 | 12 | 2004 |
| Lote grammar sketch G Pearson, R van den Berg SIL-PNG Academic Publications, 2008 | 11 | 2008 |
| Juara satu dan dua: Membandingkan situasi kebahasaan Indonesia dan Papua Nugini R Van den Berg Linguistik Indonesia 32 (2), 103-129, 2014 | 8 | 2014 |
| A new mass elicitation technique: the dictionary development program S Shore, R van den Berg Tenth International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, 17-20, 2006 | 8 | 2006 |
| Possession in Irarutu R van den Berg, T Matsumura Oceanic Linguistics 47 (1), 213-222, 2008 | 7 | 2008 |
