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Institute of the Lithuanian Language

In research, Institute of the Lithuanian Language stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,509 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#6,254 of 6,365 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#1,970 of 1,998 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Language and Linguistics and Arts and Humanities — Language and Linguistics is 77.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,018
of 28,054 · #41,078 all time
Rank in Lithuania
#36
of 38
Research works
763
▲ 129% vs 2013–17
Citations
423
0.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
96%
world 28%

What is Institute of the Lithuanian Language known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #9,509 of 10,521 4.6%144 #13625
Social SciencesField #6,254 of 6,365 5.0%64 #9319
Arts and HumanitiesField #1,970 of 1,998 4.7%75 #3329

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of the Lithuanian Language sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#13,625 #9,509
  2. Social Sciences#9,319 #6,254
  3. Arts and Humanities#3,329 #1,970
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Institute of the Lithuanian Language specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Language and Linguistics takes 77.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 50.6 works77×
  2. Arts and HumanitiesField · 74.7 works17×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Neuroscience: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 17.30× its world share, 75 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.98× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.37× its world share, 64 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 17.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of the Lithuanian Language?

Ranked on the composite score, Rita Miliūnaitė lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of the Lithuanian Language.

  1. 1 Rita Miliūnaitė Lithuania · #896,221 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of the Lithuanian Language

Which keywords describe research at Institute of the Lithuanian Language?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Lexicography, Sociolinguistics, Education, Language, Corpus Linguistics, Cultural Identity, Cultural History and Folklore.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Lexicography24▲ 175×3 topics
  2. Sociolinguistics20▲ 70×5 topics
  3. Education17▲ 6.5×9 topics
  4. Language15▲ 41×5 topics
  5. Corpus Linguistics15▲ 46×5 topics
  6. Cultural Identity14▲ 19×5 topics
  7. Cultural History14▲ 78×2 topics
  8. Folklore14▲ 177×2 topics
  9. Literary Analysis14▲ 482×2 topics
  10. Migration14▲ 27×4 topics
  11. Linguistics13▲ 54×3 topics
  12. Literature13▲ 16×7 topics
  13. History13▲ 12×7 topics
  14. Language Evolution12▲ 192×2 topics
  15. Cultural Diversity12▲ 35×4 topics
  16. Etymology11▲ 152×1 topic
  17. Indo-European11▲ 348×1 topic
  18. Social Sciences11▲ 52×2 topics
  19. Higher Education11▲ 13×2 topics
  20. Specialized Language11▲ 420×1 topic
  21. Terminology11▲ 357×1 topic
  22. Ethnology11▲ 354×1 topic
  23. Multilingualism11▲ 43×5 topics
  24. Regionalism11▲ 388×1 topic
  25. Pedagogy10▲ 14×3 topics
  26. Professional Identity10▲ 82×2 topics
  27. Leadership10▲ 14×1 topic
  28. Social Competence10▲ 1246×1 topic
  29. Bilingualism9▲ 43×2 topics
  30. Language Contact9▲ 59×1 topic
  31. Linguistic Borrowing9▲ 218×1 topic
  32. Dictionaries8▲ 170×1 topic
  33. Electronic8▲ 296×1 topic
  34. Translation8▲ 31×2 topics
  35. Rhetoric8▲ 48×2 topics
  36. Social Perception8▲ 122×2 topics
  37. Ethnography8▲ 29×4 topics
  38. Identity7▲ 6.8×6 topics
  39. Imagology7▲ 485×1 topic
  40. National Stereotypes7▲ 485×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of the Lithuanian Language publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Linguistics and language evolution, linguistics and terminology studies, European Linguistics and Anthropology and Education, Leadership, and Health Research.

Linguistics and language…11Linguistics and language evolution: 11 fractional workslinguistics and terminol…11linguistics and terminology studies: 11 fractional worksEuropean Linguistics and…11European Linguistics and Anthropology: 11 fractional worksEducation, Leadership, a…10Education, Leadership, and Health Research: 10 fractional worksLinguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity: 9 fractional worksLexicography and Language Studies: 8 fractional worksEuropean Cultural and Na…7European Cultural and National Identity: 7 fractional worksLanguage and Culture: 5 fractional worksLinguistic Variation and Morphology: 4 fractional worksFolklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies: 3 fractional works
Language and LinguisticsAnthropologyEducationSociology and Political Science2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Linguistics and language evolution Language and Linguistics 11 works
  2. 2 linguistics and terminology studies Language and Linguistics 11 works
  3. 3 European Linguistics and Anthropology Anthropology 11 works
  4. 4 Education, Leadership, and Health Research Education 10 works
  5. 5 Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity Language and Linguistics 9 works
  6. 6 Lexicography and Language Studies Language and Linguistics 8 works
  7. 7 European Cultural and National Identity Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  8. 8 Language and Culture Linguistics and Language 5 works
  9. 9 Linguistic Variation and Morphology Linguistics and Language 4 works
  10. 10 Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies Literature and Literary Theory 3 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available95.6%not open4.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors1.9%domestic only98.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of the Lithuanian Language's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 129% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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