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Researcher · University of Technology Sydney · Australia

Alastair Pennycook

Alastair Pennycook publishes mostly in Linguistics and Language, Language and Linguistics and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as Multilingual Education and Policy, Second Language Learning and Teaching and EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning.

ORCID 0000-0002-4656-6187 OpenAlex
World rank
#29,298
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#721
of 35,497
Works
60
Citations
292
Citations per work
4.9

What does Alastair Pennycook research?

Linguistics and Language: 25.5%Language and Linguistics: 16.4%Literature and Literary Theory: 16.4%Sociology and Political Science: 14.5%other fields: 27.2%26%top field
Linguistics and Language25.5%Language and Linguistics16.4%Literature and Literary Theory16.4%Sociology and Political Science14.5%other fields27.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Linguistics and Language26% of their works
  2. 2Language and Linguistics16% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory16% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
  5. 5Cultural Studies6% of their works
  6. 6Gender Studies4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alastair Pennycook's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Language Policy, Multilingualism, Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy, Translanguaging, Globalization, Social Interaction, CLIL and Content and Language Integrated Learning.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Language Policy162 topics
  2. Multilingualism162 topics
  3. Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy111 topic
  4. Translanguaging111 topic
  5. Globalization72 topics
  6. Social Interaction62 topics
  7. CLIL51 topic
  8. Content and Language Integrated Learning51 topic
  9. Language Teaching41 topic
  10. Second Language Acquisition41 topic
  11. Academic Writing31 topic
  12. Conversation Analysis31 topic
  13. Discourse Analysis31 topic
  14. Interactional Linguistics31 topic
  15. Language Change31 topic
  16. Sociolinguistic Variation31 topic
  17. Cultural Evolution21 topic
  18. Culture21 topic
  19. Language21 topic
  20. Music21 topic

Where does Alastair Pennycook work?

Alastair Pennycook's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Technology Sydney, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Alastair Pennycook have?

Science Explorer counts 60 works and 292 citations for Alastair Pennycook, ranking #29,298 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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