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Researcher · Eötvös Loránd University · Hungary

Zoltán Kövecses

Zoltán Kövecses publishes mostly in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Language and Linguistics and Social Psychology, on topics such as Language, Metaphor, and Cognition, linguistics and terminology studies and Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies.

ORCID 0000-0002-9642-4662 OpenAlex
World rank
#271,349
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Hungary
#232
of 25,218
Works
278
Citations
20k
Citations per work
71.3
h-index
47
i10-index 80Top 3.7% in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Zoltán Kövecses

What does Zoltán Kövecses research?

Zoltán Kövecses's work is mostly in Psychology (48%), Arts and Humanities (30%), Social Sciences (5%).

Social Sciences: 230 works · 82.6% of their workPsychology: 133 works · 47.9% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 110 works · 39.7% of their workSocial Psychology: 23 works · 8.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 82 works · 29.6% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 63 works · 22.6% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 10 works · 3.7% of their workPhilosophy: 9 works · 3.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 5.1% of their workCommunication: 14 works · 5.1% of their workEverything else: 48 works · 17.4% of their workTHEIR WORKZoltán Kövecses278works
Social Sciences83%

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. Psychology13347.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities8229.6%
    3. Social Sciences145.1%
  2. Everything else4817.4%
  1. 1Experimental and Cognitive Psychology40% of their works
  2. 2Language and Linguistics23% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology8% of their works
  4. 4Communication5% of their works
  5. 5Literature and Literary Theory4% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Zoltán Kövecses's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cognition, Language, Embodiment, Metaphor, Time, Pragmatics, Specialized Language and Terminology.

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. Cognition2192 topics
  2. Language2192 topics
  3. Embodiment2062 topics
  4. Metaphor1941 topic
  5. Time1941 topic
  6. Pragmatics552 topics
  7. Specialized Language411 topic
  8. Terminology411 topic
  9. Conversation Analysis351 topic
  10. Interactional Linguistics351 topic
  11. Sociolinguistics312 topics
  12. Color Perception251 topic
  13. Spatial Reasoning251 topic
  14. Swearing201 topic
  15. Taboo Language201 topic
  16. Guilt151 topic
  17. Shame151 topic
  18. Action Observation121 topic
  19. Mirror Neuron System121 topic
  20. Discourse Analysis111 topic
  21. Language Variation111 topic

Where does Zoltán Kövecses work?

Zoltán Kövecses's main affiliation in the publication record is Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary.

How many publications and citations does Zoltán Kövecses have?

OpenAlex counts 278 works and 19,816 citations for Zoltán Kövecses, an h-index of 47, ranking #271,349 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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