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Researcher · Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore · Sweden

Lauri Honko

Lauri Honko publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Language and Linguistics and Education, on topics such as Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies, Research in Social Sciences and Linguistics and language evolution.

OpenAlex
World rank
#675,175
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#8,409
of 71,437
Works
81
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
14.0
h-index
19
i10-index 27Top 1.7% in Literature and Literary Theory
Lauri Honko

What does Lauri Honko research?

Lauri Honko's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (37%), Social Sciences (26%).

Social Sciences: 51 works · 62.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 30 works · 36.9% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 14 works · 17.4% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 11 works · 14.1% of their workPhilosophy: 4 works · 5.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 21 works · 25.6% of their workEducation: 10 works · 12.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 6 works · 7.4% of their workAnthropology: 4 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 30 works · 37.5% of their workTHEIR WORKLauri Honko81works
Social Sciences62%

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 Humanities3036.9%
    2. Social Sciences2125.6%
  2. Everything else3037.5%
  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory17% of their works
  2. 2Language and Linguistics14% of their works
  3. 3Education13% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology5% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lauri Honko's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Fairy Tales, Folklore, Qualitative Research, Social Sciences, Etymology, Linguistics, Language Contact 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. 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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Fairy Tales211 topic
  2. Folklore211 topic
  3. Qualitative Research171 topic
  4. Social Sciences171 topic
  5. Etymology132 topics
  6. Linguistics132 topics
  7. Language Contact102 topics
  8. Cultural History71 topic
  9. Indo-European71 topic
  10. Morphology61 topic
  11. Turkic61 topic
  12. Linguistic Diversity41 topic
  13. Semitic Languages41 topic
  14. Babylonian31 topic
  15. Health Surveys31 topic
  16. Mesopotamia31 topic
  17. Public Health31 topic
  18. Scandinavia31 topic
  19. Viking Age31 topic

Where does Lauri Honko work?

Lauri Honko's main affiliation in the publication record is Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Lauri Honko have?

OpenAlex counts 81 works and 1,132 citations for Lauri Honko, an h-index of 19, ranking #675,175 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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