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Researcher · Tilburg University · Netherlands

Jan Blommaert

Jan Blommaert publishes mostly in Linguistics and Language, Language and Linguistics and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Multilingual Education and Policy, Linguistic Variation and Morphology and Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies.

ORCID 0000-0002-2474-953X OpenAlex
World rank
#33,456
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#633
of 107,149
Works
487
Citations
28k
Citations per work
58.4
h-index
73
i10-index 190Top 0.1% in Linguistics and Language
Jan Blommaert

What does Jan Blommaert research?

Jan Blommaert's work is mostly in Social Sciences (44%), Arts and Humanities (26%).

Social Sciences: 340 works · 69.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 216 works · 44.3% of their workLinguistics and Language: 112 works · 22.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 55 works · 11.2% of their workAnthropology: 25 works · 5.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 24 works · 5.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 124 works · 25.5% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 80 works · 16.5% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 44 works · 9.0% of their workEverything else: 147 works · 30.2% of their workTHEIR WORKJan Blommaert487works
Social Sciences70%

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 Sciences21644.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities12425.5%
  2. Everything else14730.2%
  1. 1Linguistics and Language23% of their works
  2. 2Language and Linguistics16% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory9% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology5% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jan Blommaert's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sociolinguistics, Language Policy, Multilingualism, Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy, Translanguaging, Social Interaction, Language Change and Sociolinguistic Variation.

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. Sociolinguistics2092 topics
  2. Language Policy1952 topics
  3. Multilingualism1952 topics
  4. Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy1661 topic
  5. Translanguaging1661 topic
  6. Social Interaction1453 topics
  7. Language Change791 topic
  8. Sociolinguistic Variation791 topic
  9. Conversation Analysis781 topic
  10. Interactional Linguistics781 topic
  11. Academic Writing451 topic
  12. Discourse Analysis451 topic
  13. Language Contact431 topic
  14. Linguistic Borrowing431 topic
  15. CLIL291 topic
  16. Content and Language Integrated Learning291 topic
  17. Research Methods271 topic
  18. Social Work271 topic
  19. Computer-Mediated Communication221 topic
  20. Emoticons221 topic

Where does Jan Blommaert work?

Jan Blommaert's main affiliation in the publication record is Tilburg University, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Jan Blommaert have?

OpenAlex counts 487 works and 28,444 citations for Jan Blommaert, an h-index of 73, ranking #33,456 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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