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Linguistics and Language research in Spain

University of the Basque Country ranks first in Spain for Linguistics and Language research in 2022–2025 (#3 worldwide), followed by Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Spain's world rank
#7
of 26 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
985
Top-10% rate
17.5%
Ranked institutions
2

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

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

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of the Basque CountryLeioa #367.429.2%60
2Universidad Complutense de MadridMadrid #1128.815.9%70

Institutions in Spain above the floor of 40 fractional works in Linguistics and Language, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Linguistics and Language researchers in Spain?

Teun A. van Dijk, Jasone Cenoz and Durk Gorter rank highest among researchers based in Spain.

  1. 1Teun A. van Dijk#680 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 10 works
  2. 2Jasone Cenoz#19,681 worldwide overall424 citations · 15 works
  3. 3Durk Gorter#22,128 worldwide overall339 citations · 16 works
  4. 4David Lasagabaster#29,800 worldwide overall337 citations · 11 works
  5. 5David Block#62,002 worldwide overall203 citations · 7 works
  6. 6Andreu Casero-Ripollés#92,797 worldwide overall186 citations · 4 works
  7. 7Flávia Freidenberg#123,816 worldwide overall53 citations · 4 works
  8. 8Catalina Fuentes Rodríguez#130,524 worldwide overall42 citations · 10 works
  9. 9Enric Llurda#136,058 worldwide overall149 citations · 3 works
  10. 10Renée DePalma#149,455 worldwide overall134 citations · 4 works
  11. 11Ángel Huguet Canalís#166,739 worldwide overall97 citations · 13 works
  12. 12Juan Díez Nicolás#167,559 worldwide overall31 citations · 3 works
  13. 13Pilar Prieto#181,773 worldwide overall112 citations · 5 works
  14. 14Daniel Recasens#184,525 worldwide overall126 citations · 6 works
  15. 15Francisco J. Rodríguez Muñoz#198,462 worldwide overall36 citations · 3 works

How Spain compares with other countries in Linguistics and Language