Subfield · Language and Linguistics · Hong Kong
Language and Linguistics research in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks first in Hong Kong for Language and Linguistics research in 2022–2025 (#1 worldwide), followed by University of Hong Kong and Chinese University of Hong Kong.
- Hong Kong's world rank
- #6 of 67 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 565
- Top-10% rate
- 42.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 4
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Language and Linguistics in Hong Kong?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong | #1 | 100.0 | 45.1% | 140 |
| 2 | University of Hong KongPok Fu Lam | #3 | 80.8 | 43.1% | 104 |
| 3 | Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong | #4 | 75.7 | 44.6% | 100 |
| 4 | Education University of Hong KongTai Po | #5 | 71.8 | 57.0% | 76 |
Institutions in Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong?
David Nunan, Icy Lee and John Flowerdew rank highest among researchers based in Hong Kong.
- 1David Nunan#3,336 worldwide overall903 citations · 14 works
- 2Icy Lee#52,231 worldwide overall330 citations · 10 works
- 3John Flowerdew#61,412 worldwide overall236 citations · 14 works
- 4Vijay K. Bhatia#67,425 worldwide overall170 citations · 11 works
- 5Di Zou#96,784 worldwide overall410 citations · 8 works
- 6Angel M. Y. Lin#99,275 worldwide overall267 citations · 12 works
- 7Chun Lai#142,672 worldwide overall241 citations · 8 works
- 8Guangwei Hu#173,029 worldwide overall220 citations · 12 works
- 9Winnie Cheng#203,752 worldwide overall119 citations · 8 works
- 10Martin Warren#311,686 worldwide overall94 citations · 15 works
- 11Dirk Noël#356,404 worldwide overall52 citations · 17 works
- 12Stephen Matthews#497,194 worldwide overall114 citations · 14 works
- 13Chu‐Ren Huang#539,238 worldwide overall460 citations · 36 works
- 14Roger Berry#780,940 worldwide overall21 citations · 8 works
- 15Kathleen Ahrens#842,434 worldwide overall46 citations · 8 works
How Hong Kong compares with other countries in Language and Linguistics