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Researcher · University of the Witwatersrand · South Africa

Leketi Makalela

Leketi Makalela publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Linguistics and Language and Language and Linguistics, on topics such as Second Language Learning and Teaching, Multilingual Education and Policy and EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning.

ORCID 0000-0001-6375-5839 OpenAlex
World rank
#382,275
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#1,066
of 5,570
Works
25
Citations
87
Citations per work
3.5

What does Leketi Makalela research?

Literature and Literary Theory: 34.3%Linguistics and Language: 25.7%Language and Linguistics: 14.3%Education: 8.6%other fields: 17.1%34%top field
Literature and Literary Theory34.3%Linguistics and Language25.7%Language and Linguistics14.3%Education8.6%other fields17.1%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory34% of their works
  2. 2Linguistics and Language26% of their works
  3. 3Language and Linguistics14% of their works
  4. 4Education9% of their works
  5. 5Developmental and Educational Psychology6% of their works
  6. 6History and Philosophy of Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Leketi Makalela's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Language Policy, Multilingualism, CLIL, Content and Language Integrated Learning, Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy, Translanguaging, Language Teaching and Second Language Acquisition.

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. Language Policy192 topics
  2. Multilingualism192 topics
  3. CLIL101 topic
  4. Content and Language Integrated Learning101 topic
  5. Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy91 topic
  6. Translanguaging91 topic
  7. Language Teaching51 topic
  8. Second Language Acquisition51 topic
  9. Dyslexia21 topic
  10. Reading Acquisition21 topic
  11. Climate Change11 topic
  12. Digital Storytelling11 topic
  13. Education11 topic
  14. History11 topic
  15. Learning Object Repositories11 topic
  16. Literature11 topic
  17. Open Educational Resources11 topic
  18. Science11 topic

Where does Leketi Makalela work?

Leketi Makalela's main affiliation in the publication record is University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Leketi Makalela have?

Science Explorer counts 25 works and 87 citations for Leketi Makalela, ranking #382,275 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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