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Researcher · Rhodes University · South Africa

Dion Nkomo

Dion Nkomo publishes mostly in Language and Linguistics, Linguistics and Language and Artificial Intelligence, on topics such as Lexicography and Language Studies, Multilingual Education and Policy and linguistics and terminology studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-0277-6828 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,282,242
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#5,234
of 29,826
Works
68
Citations
362
Citations per work
5.3
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 22% in Language and Linguistics
Dion Nkomo

What does Dion Nkomo research?

Dion Nkomo's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (59%), Social Sciences (19%), Computer Science (8%).

Social Sciences: 53 works · 77.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 40 works · 58.6% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 37 works · 54.7% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 works · 3.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 19.0% of their workLinguistics and Language: 7 works · 10.6% of their workCommunication: 3 works · 4.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 3 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 14.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 7.8% of their workComputer Science: 5 works · 7.8% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 5 works · 7.8% of their workTHEIR WORKDion Nkomo68works
Physical Sciences8%Social Sciences78%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities4058.6%
    2. Social Sciences1319.0%
  2. Everything else1014.6%
    1. Computer Science57.8%
  1. 1Language and Linguistics55% of their works
  2. 2Linguistics and Language11% of their works
  3. 3Artificial Intelligence8% of their works
  4. 4Communication4% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  6. 6Literature and Literary Theory4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Dion Nkomo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Corpus Linguistics, Dictionaries, Lexicography, Sociolinguistics, Multilingualism, Translanguaging, Specialized Language and Terminology.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Corpus Linguistics413 topics
  2. Dictionaries411 topic
  3. Lexicography411 topic
  4. Sociolinguistics343 topics
  5. Multilingualism191 topic
  6. Translanguaging191 topic
  7. Specialized Language181 topic
  8. Terminology181 topic
  9. Neural Machine Translation141 topic
  10. Statistical Machine Translation141 topic
  11. Language Teaching101 topic
  12. Linguistic Historiography101 topic
  13. Translation91 topic
  14. Translator Competence91 topic
  15. Swearing81 topic
  16. Taboo Language81 topic
  17. Language Contact71 topic
  18. Linguistic Borrowing71 topic

Where does Dion Nkomo work?

Dion Nkomo's main affiliation in the publication record is Rhodes University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Dion Nkomo have?

OpenAlex counts 68 works and 362 citations for Dion Nkomo, an h-index of 9, ranking #1,282,242 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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