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Language and Linguistics research in Australia

Monash University ranks first in Australia for Language and Linguistics research in 2022-now (#27 worldwide), followed by The University of Melbourne and The University of Queensland.

Australia's world rank
#11
of 65 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
843
Top-10% rate
16.9%
Ranked institutions
4

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Language and Linguistics in Australia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Monash UniversityMelbourne #2742.918.3%96
2The University of MelbourneMelbourne #5131.923.2%68
3The University of QueenslandBrisbane #8822.415.7%66
4The University of SydneySydney #11417.914.6%75

Institutions in Australia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Language and Linguistics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Language and Linguistics researchers in Australia?

Xuesong Andy Gao, Michael Haugh and Jan‐Louis Kruger rank highest among researchers based in Australia, on their papers in Language and Linguistics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Xuesong Andy Gao#5,689 worldwide overall29.6 of 45 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Michael Haugh#26,483 worldwide overall22.2 of 40 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Jan‐Louis Kruger#133,930 worldwide overall15.4 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Neomy Storch#20,531 worldwide overall13.7 of 23 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Alastair Pennycook#13,344 worldwide overall12.5 of 21 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Sender Dovchin#4,937 worldwide overall11.2 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Alice Chik#38,981 worldwide overall12.0 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Μ. Α. Κ. Halliday#82,587 worldwide overall13.0 of 27 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Carsten Roever#158,490 worldwide overall11.3 of 21 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Simeon Potter#272,159 worldwide overall14.2 of 37 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Stephen Doherty#109,473 worldwide overall10.4 of 14 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12James R. Martin#279,436 worldwide overall10.7 of 23 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Cliff Goddard#439,104 worldwide overall13.0 of 34 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Tim F. McNamara#62,971 worldwide overall10.4 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15M. Obaidul Hamid#9,479 worldwide overall9.3 of 17 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Australia on their work in Language and Linguistics alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Australia compares with other countries in Language and Linguistics