Language and Linguistics research in France
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ranks first in France for Language and Linguistics research in 2022-now (#3 worldwide), followed by Sorbonne Université and Université Paris Cité.
- France's world rank
- #7 of 65 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 4.6k
- Top-10% rate
- 5.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 17
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Language and Linguistics in France?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueParis | #3 | 81.0 | 5.9% | 1,468 |
| 2 | Sorbonne UniversitéParis | #30 | 41.1 | 3.8% | 165 |
| 3 | Université Paris CitéParis | #37 | 37.4 | 8.5% | 167 |
| 4 | Université de LyonLyon | #48 | 32.9 | 5.2% | 178 |
| 5 | Université Grenoble AlpesSaint-Martin-d'Hères | #93 | 21.5 | 5.0% | 106 |
| 6 | Université Sorbonne NouvelleParis | #101 | 20.0 | 5.6% | 158 |
| 7 | Université Paul-Valéry MontpellierMontpellier | #117 | 17.5 | 6.6% | 117 |
| 8 | Université Paris Sciences et LettresParis | #127 | 16.1 | 4.8% | 75 |
| 9 | Université de StrasbourgStrasbourg | #135 | 15.0 | 3.4% | 86 |
| 10 | Université Toulouse - Jean JaurèsToulouse | #139 | 14.5 | 4.7% | 118 |
| 11 | Institut National des Langues et Civilisations OrientalesParis | #162 | 11.9 | 6.4% | 75 |
| 12 | Université Paris 8Paris | #166 | 11.4 | 8.0% | 83 |
| 13 | Université de LorraineNancy | #172 | 10.8 | 2.3% | 117 |
| 14 | Aix-Marseille UniversitéMarseille | #178 | 10.2 | 5.4% | 86 |
| 15 | Université Paris NanterreNanterre | #202 | 8.0 | 2.7% | 93 |
| 16 | Université Lille Nord de FranceLille | #207 | 7.6 | 7.6% | 104 |
| 17 | Université de Caen NormandieCaen | #211 | 7.3 | 5.4% | 64 |
Institutions in France 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 France?
Lorenza Mondada, Philippe Schlenker and Denis Creissels rank highest among researchers based in France, on their papers in Language and Linguistics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Lorenza Mondada#164,024 worldwide overall24.1 of 60 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Philippe Schlenker#113,782 worldwide overall11.1 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Denis Creissels#386,896 worldwide overall14.2 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Emmanuel Chemla#165,663 worldwide overall7.5 of 14 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Friederike Moltmann#461,744 worldwide overall7.5 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Karen De Clercq#399,078 worldwide overall8.0 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Lauri Karttunen#264,006 worldwide overall7.0 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Christian Licoppe#1,981,618 worldwide overall7.7 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Nicholas M. Asher#667,042 worldwide overall8.7 of 31 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Émile Benveniste#396,002 worldwide overall6.8 of 21 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Dan Sperber#90,788 worldwide overall6.2 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Louise Esher#609,819 worldwide overall6.8 of 21 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Márta Abrusán#488,393 worldwide overall4.8 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Guillaume Jacques#623,024 worldwide overall8.9 of 51 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Berit Gehrke#804,593 worldwide overall5.4 of 17 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in France 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 France compares with other countries in Language and Linguistics