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Language and Linguistics research in Denmark

University of Copenhagen ranks first in Denmark for Language and Linguistics research in 2022–2025 (#65 worldwide), followed by Aarhus University.

Denmark's world rank
#41
of 67 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
380
Top-10% rate
19.4%
Ranked institutions
2

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

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

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of CopenhagenCopenhagen #6526.924.5%83
2Aarhus UniversityAarhus #7823.819.0%104

Institutions in Denmark 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 Denmark?

Henning Andersen, Robert Phillipson and J. Normann Jørgensen rank highest among researchers based in Denmark.

  1. 1Henning Andersen#56,294 worldwide overall259 citations · 10 works
  2. 2Robert Phillipson#67,095 worldwide overall155 citations · 10 works
  3. 3J. Normann Jørgensen#184,526 worldwide overall137 citations · 17 works
  4. 4Karen Risager#195,169 worldwide overall43 citations · 8 works
  5. 5Kerstin Fischer#196,134 worldwide overall218 citations · 10 works
  6. 6Jan Engberg#203,365 worldwide overall83 citations · 21 works
  7. 7Michael Herslund#219,335 worldwide overall31 citations · 16 works
  8. 8William B. McGregor#228,770 worldwide overall163 citations · 30 works
  9. 9Gerd V M Haverling#245,925 worldwide overall9 citations · 12 works
  10. 10Jacob L. Mey#282,611 worldwide overall86 citations · 15 works
  11. 11Jakob Steensig#285,100 worldwide overall111 citations · 19 works
  12. 12Henning Bergenholtz#298,222 worldwide overall43 citations · 48 works
  13. 13Sandro Nielsen#371,968 worldwide overall27 citations · 11 works
  14. 14Frans Gregersen#378,855 worldwide overall53 citations · 12 works
  15. 15Sven Tarp#408,548 worldwide overall62 citations · 72 works

How Denmark compares with other countries in Language and Linguistics