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Researcher · Flinders University · Australia

Werner Botha

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

ORCID 0000-0002-5834-5330 OpenAlex
World rank
#180,570
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#6,267
of 140,210
Works
65
Citations
740
Citations per work
11.4
h-index
16
i10-index 25Top 9.3% in Linguistics and Language
Werner Botha

What does Werner Botha research?

Werner Botha's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (51%), Social Sciences (37%), Psychology (2%).

Social Sciences: 58 works · 89.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 33 works · 50.7% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 18 works · 27.3% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 15 works · 23.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 24 works · 37.0% of their workLinguistics and Language: 21 works · 32.5% of their workEducation: 2 works · 3.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 1 works · 1.3% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 1.9% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 works · 1.9% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 10.4% of their workTHEIR WORKWerner Botha65works
Social Sciences90%

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 Humanities3350.7%
    2. Social Sciences2437.0%
    3. Psychology11.9%
  2. Everything else710.4%
  1. 1Linguistics and Language32% of their works
  2. 2Language and Linguistics27% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory23% of their works
  4. 4Education3% of their works
  5. 5Developmental and Educational Psychology2% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Werner Botha's research?

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

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Language Policy662 topics
  2. Multilingualism662 topics
  3. Sociolinguistics372 topics
  4. CLIL331 topic
  5. Content and Language Integrated Learning331 topic
  6. Cultural Sustaining Pedagogy331 topic
  7. Translanguaging331 topic
  8. Language Teaching211 topic
  9. Second Language Acquisition211 topic
  10. Language Change171 topic
  11. Sociolinguistic Variation171 topic
  12. Social Interaction142 topics
  13. Conversation Analysis111 topic
  14. Interactional Linguistics111 topic
  15. Language Contact41 topic
  16. Linguistic Borrowing41 topic
  17. Academic Writing31 topic
  18. Dictionaries31 topic
  19. Discourse Analysis31 topic
  20. Lexicography31 topic

Where does Werner Botha work?

Werner Botha's main affiliation in the publication record is Flinders University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Werner Botha have?

OpenAlex counts 65 works and 740 citations for Werner Botha, an h-index of 16, ranking #180,570 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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