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Researcher · Altrecht GGZ · Netherlands

Jan Gonda

Jan Gonda publishes mostly in Language and Linguistics, Religious studies and Anthropology, on topics such as Indian and Buddhist Studies, Linguistics and language evolution and Eurasian Exchange Networks.

OpenAlex
World rank
#431,020
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#10,798
of 107,149
Works
281
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
4.4

What does Jan Gonda research?

Jan Gonda's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (52%), Social Sciences (15%).

Social Sciences68%

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 Humanities14752.4%
    2. Social Sciences4315.3%
  1. Everything else9132.3%
  1. 1Language and Linguistics25% of their works
  2. 2Religious studies14% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology9% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy7% of their works
  5. 5Archeology7% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jan Gonda's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: History, Philosophy, Lexicography, Buddhism, South Asia, Etymology, Linguistics and Cultural History.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. History1092 topics
  2. Philosophy982 topics
  3. Lexicography862 topics
  4. Buddhism811 topic
  5. South Asia811 topic
  6. Etymology782 topics
  7. Linguistics782 topics
  8. Cultural History581 topic
  9. Indo-European581 topic
  10. Eurasian Exchange421 topic
  11. Silk Roads421 topic
  12. Babylonian281 topic
  13. Dictionaries281 topic
  14. Electronic281 topic
  15. Mesopotamia281 topic
  16. Language Teaching251 topic
  17. Linguistic Historiography251 topic
  18. Language Contact201 topic
  19. Turkic201 topic
  20. Gandhi171 topic
  21. Nonviolence171 topic

Where does Jan Gonda work?

Jan Gonda's main affiliation in the publication record is Altrecht GGZ, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Jan Gonda have?

OpenAlex counts 281 works and 1,234 citations for Jan Gonda, an h-index of 20, ranking #431,020 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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