Subfield · Language and Linguistics · Canada
Language and Linguistics research in Canada
University of Toronto ranks first in Canada for Language and Linguistics research in 2022–2025 (#23 worldwide), followed by University of British Columbia and Université de Montréal.
- Canada's world rank
- #15 of 67 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 21.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 3
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Language and Linguistics in Canada?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of TorontoToronto | #23 | 45.1 | 24.6% | 127 |
| 2 | University of British ColumbiaVancouver | #77 | 24.0 | 27.3% | 91 |
| 3 | Université de MontréalMontreal | #173 | 9.8 | 20.2% | 65 |
Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Language and Linguistics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Language and Linguistics researchers in Canada?
Peter D. MacIntyre, Edward Sapir and Wallace E. Lambert rank highest among researchers based in Canada.
- 1Peter D. MacIntyre#4,869 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 16 works
- 2Edward Sapir#6,193 worldwide overall958 citations · 9 works
- 3Wallace E. Lambert#8,842 worldwide overall921 citations · 25 works
- 4Merrill Swain#14,967 worldwide overall627 citations · 10 works
- 5John Downing#15,252 worldwide overall659 citations · 9 works
- 6Ryūko Kubota#23,092 worldwide overall396 citations · 13 works
- 7G. Richard Tucker#31,861 worldwide overall366 citations · 15 works
- 8Francis Jeffry Pelletier#35,988 worldwide overall416 citations · 9 works
- 9Fred Genesee#46,617 worldwide overall376 citations · 12 works
- 10Kimberly A. Noels#57,847 worldwide overall565 citations · 11 works
- 11A. S. G. Edwards#73,230 worldwide overall80 citations · 19 works
- 12R. C. Gardner#76,418 worldwide overall541 citations · 12 works
- 13Monica Heller#87,338 worldwide overall173 citations · 9 works
- 14Herbert L. Colston#102,824 worldwide overall228 citations · 8 works
- 15Lydia White#112,596 worldwide overall255 citations · 16 works
How Canada compares with other countries in Language and Linguistics