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Researcher · Institut Français · France

Michel Lafon

Michel Lafon publishes mostly in Linguistics and Language, Literature and Literary Theory and Language and Linguistics, on topics such as Multilingual Education and Policy, Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts and Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis.

World rank
#786,691
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#48,709
of 96,116
Works
29
Citations
8
Citations per work
0.3

What does Michel Lafon research?

Linguistics and Language: 24.4%Literature and Literary Theory: 17.1%Language and Linguistics: 9.8%Computer Networks and Communications: 7.3%other fields: 41.4%24%top field
Linguistics and Language24.4%Literature and Literary Theory17.1%Language and Linguistics9.8%Computer Networks and Communications7.3%other fields41.4%

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

  1. 1Linguistics and Language24% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory17% of their works
  3. 3Language and Linguistics10% of their works
  4. 4Computer Networks and Communications7% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  6. 6Education5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michel Lafon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Language Policy, Multilingualism, Bilingual Education, Sociolinguistics, Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy, Language Contact, Translanguaging and Digital Communication.

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. Language Policy93 topics
  2. Multilingualism93 topics
  3. Bilingual Education72 topics
  4. Sociolinguistics72 topics
  5. Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy51 topic
  6. Language Contact52 topics
  7. Translanguaging51 topic
  8. Digital Communication31 topic
  9. Information Studies31 topic
  10. Linguistic Diversity31 topic
  11. Semitic Languages31 topic
  12. CLIL21 topic
  13. Colonialism21 topic
  14. Content and Language Integrated Learning21 topic
  15. French Literature21 topic
  16. Language Change21 topic
  17. Language Diversity21 topic
  18. Philosophy21 topic
  19. Post-Colonial Africa21 topic
  20. Sociolinguistic Variation21 topic
  21. Youth Language21 topic

Where does Michel Lafon work?

Michel Lafon's main affiliation in the publication record is Institut Français, France.

How many publications and citations does Michel Lafon have?

Science Explorer counts 29 works and 8 citations for Michel Lafon, ranking #786,691 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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