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William Dwight Whitney

William Dwight Whitney publishes mostly in Language and Linguistics, Anthropology and Religious studies, on topics such as Linguistics and language evolution, Historical Linguistics and Language Studies and Indian and Buddhist Studies.

World rank
#219,264
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#87,484
of 358,040
Works
44
Citations
34
Citations per work
0.8

What does William Dwight Whitney research?

Language and Linguistics: 36.8%Anthropology: 10.5%Religious studies: 7.9%Political Science and International Relations: 7.9%other fields: 36.9%37%top field
Language and Linguistics36.8%Anthropology10.5%Religious studies7.9%Political Science and International Relations7.9%other fields36.9%

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

  1. 1Language and Linguistics37% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology10% of their works
  3. 3Religious studies8% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy8% of their works
  6. 6Developmental and Educational Psychology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William Dwight Whitney's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bilingualism, Indo-European, Linguistics, Buddhism, Language Teaching, Linguistic Historiography, South Asia and Eurasian Exchange.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Bilingualism42 topics
  2. Indo-European41 topic
  3. Linguistics41 topic
  4. Buddhism31 topic
  5. Language Teaching31 topic
  6. Linguistic Historiography31 topic
  7. South Asia31 topic
  8. Eurasian Exchange21 topic
  9. Language Change21 topic
  10. Language Contact21 topic
  11. Language Development21 topic
  12. Linguistic Borrowing21 topic
  13. Silk Roads21 topic
  14. Sociolinguistic Variation21 topic
  15. Speech and Language Disorder21 topic
  16. Neural Machine Translation11 topic
  17. Statistical Machine Translation11 topic

Where does William Dwight Whitney work?

William Dwight Whitney's main affiliation in the publication record is Azusa Pacific University, United States.

How many publications and citations does William Dwight Whitney have?

Science Explorer counts 44 works and 34 citations for William Dwight Whitney, ranking #219,264 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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