Subfield · Language and Linguistics · Malaysia
Language and Linguistics research in Malaysia
University of Malaya ranks first in Malaysia for Language and Linguistics research in 2022–2025 (#60 worldwide), followed by Universiti Putra Malaysia and Universiti Sains Malaysia.
- Malaysia's world rank
- #29 of 67 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1k
- Top-10% rate
- 21.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 5
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Language and Linguistics in Malaysia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of MalayaKuala Lumpur | #60 | 28.3 | 27.4% | 99 |
| 2 | Universiti Putra MalaysiaSeri Kembangan | #75 | 24.4 | 30.6% | 103 |
| 3 | Universiti Sains MalaysiaGeorge Town | #93 | 20.7 | 24.5% | 100 |
| 4 | National University of MalaysiaBangi | #98 | 19.8 | 24.2% | 96 |
| 5 | Universiti Teknologi MARAShah Alam | #136 | 14.0 | 16.1% | 126 |
Institutions in Malaysia 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 Malaysia?
Melor Md Yunus, Harwati Hashim and Kim Hua Tan rank highest among researchers based in Malaysia.
- 1Melor Md Yunus#413,074 worldwide overall216 citations · 14 works
- 2Harwati Hashim#501,471 worldwide overall94 citations · 9 works
- 3Kim Hua Tan#635,634 worldwide overall56 citations · 9 works
- 4Manjet Kaur Mehar Singh#636,725 worldwide overall63 citations · 8 works
- 5Ahmad Omar#759,242 worldwide overall124 citations · 8 works
- 6Su‐Hie Ting#1,015,690 worldwide overall46 citations · 17 works
How Malaysia compares with other countries in Language and Linguistics