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Linguistic Variation and Morphology

Linguistic Variation and Morphology is a research topic within Linguistics and Language. Science Explorer counts 30k research works in it since 1950. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores sociolinguistic variation, language change, and the perception of dialects and accents. It delves into the social meanings and identities associated with different linguistic features, such as indexicality, ethnicity, and speech perception. The research also covers the influence of media, social networks, and historical factors on language variation and change.

  • Sociolinguistic Variation
  • Language Change
  • Dialects
  • Perception
  • Accent
  • Social Meaning
  • Ethnicity
  • Indexicality
  • Speech Perception
  • Linguistic Identity
Research works
30k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-2%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
31% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Linguistic Variation and Morphology
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