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Language and Linguistics research in Sweden

Stockholm University ranks first in Sweden for Language and Linguistics research in 2022-now (#19 worldwide), followed by Uppsala University and University of Gothenburg.

Sweden's world rank
#12
of 65 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
572
Top-10% rate
15.1%
Ranked institutions
3

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

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

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Stockholm UniversityStockholm #1949.017.2%120
2Uppsala UniversityUppsala #7724.711.2%102
3University of GothenburgGothenburg #9720.713.3%62

Institutions in Sweden 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 Sweden?

Asta Čekaitė, Olcay Sert and Leelo Keevallik rank highest among researchers based in Sweden, on their papers in Language and Linguistics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Asta Čekaitė#65,600 worldwide overall15.4 of 21 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Olcay Sert#36,517 worldwide overall12.5 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Leelo Keevallik#381,414 worldwide overall11.7 of 32 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Jan Pedersen#774,736 worldwide overall9.5 of 23 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Alastair Henry#173,464 worldwide overall11.8 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Halldór Ármann Sigurðsson#270,543 worldwide overall9.5 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Joseph P. Siegel#182,525 worldwide overall8.5 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Karin Aijmer#526,909 worldwide overall8.4 of 32 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Per Linell#756,010 worldwide overall7.8 of 27 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Emily Hofstetter#489,344 worldwide overall5.9 of 7 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 10Jakob Cromdal#439,305 worldwide overall6.5 of 14 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Stefán Einarsson#741,272 worldwide overall7.3 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Marianne Gullberg#942,400 worldwide overall8.9 of 32 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Ann‐Carita Evaldsson#1,260,320 worldwide overall6.5 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Ali Reza Majlesi#692,742 worldwide overall5.7 of 13 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Sweden 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 Sweden compares with other countries in Language and Linguistics