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Researcher · University of Botswana · Botswana

Herman M. Batibo

Herman M. Batibo publishes mostly in Linguistics and Language, Language and Linguistics and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Multilingual Education and Policy, Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity and Linguistic Variation and Morphology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#858,787
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Botswana
#52
of 859
Works
62
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
22.7
h-index
15
i10-index 18Top 11% in Linguistics and Language
Herman M. Batibo

What does Herman M. Batibo research?

Herman M. Batibo's work is mostly in Social Sciences (49%), Arts and Humanities (32%), Psychology (4%).

Social Sciences: 52 works · 84.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 31 works · 49.2% of their workLinguistics and Language: 24 works · 38.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 6.9% of their workGender Studies: 2 works · 3.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 20 works · 31.6% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 16 works · 25.4% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 works · 6.2% of their workPsychology: 2 works · 3.8% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 15.4% of their workTHEIR WORKHerman M. Batibo62works
Social Sciences85%

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. Social Sciences3149.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities2031.6%
    3. Psychology23.8%
  2. Everything else1015.4%
  1. 1Linguistics and Language38% of their works
  2. 2Language and Linguistics25% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory6% of their works
  5. 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology4% of their works
  6. 6Gender Studies4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Herman M. Batibo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sociolinguistics, Language Policy, Multilingualism, Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy, Translanguaging, Language Contact, Anglicisms and Linguistic Borrowing.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Sociolinguistics562 topics
  2. Language Policy462 topics
  3. Multilingualism462 topics
  4. Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy381 topic
  5. Translanguaging381 topic
  6. Language Contact232 topics
  7. Anglicisms181 topic
  8. Linguistic Borrowing181 topic
  9. Speech Perception142 topics
  10. Eritrea91 topic
  11. Ethiopia91 topic
  12. Language Change91 topic
  13. Sociolinguistic Variation91 topic
  14. CLIL81 topic
  15. Content and Language Integrated Learning81 topic
  16. Children's Literature51 topic
  17. Gender Stereotyping51 topic
  18. Linguistic Diversity51 topic
  19. Phonetics51 topic
  20. Second Language Learning51 topic
  21. Semitic Languages51 topic

Where does Herman M. Batibo work?

Herman M. Batibo's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Botswana, Botswana.

How many publications and citations does Herman M. Batibo have?

OpenAlex counts 62 works and 1,407 citations for Herman M. Batibo, an h-index of 15, ranking #858,787 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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