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Linguistics and Language Analysis

Linguistics and Language Analysis is a research topic within Language and Linguistics. Science Explorer counts 18k research works in it since 1966. 9.6% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers encompasses a wide range of topics within language studies and linguistics research, including qualitative research methods, language education, pragmatics, discourse analysis, role play techniques in language teaching, language acquisition, politeness strategies in communication, critical discourse analysis, and second language learning.

  • Qualitative Research
  • Linguistics
  • Language Education
  • Pragmatics
  • Discourse Analysis
  • Role Play Techniques
  • Language Acquisition
  • Politeness Strategies
  • Critical Discourse Analysis
  • Second Language Learning
Research works
18k
fractional, since 1966
In the world top 10%
1.7k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.6%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+38%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Indonesia
95% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Linguistics and Language Analysis

Which countries lead Linguistics and Language Analysis research?

By volume, Indonesia and ?? publish the most (9k and 225 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Indonesia 9k works
  2. 2 ?? 225 works
  3. 3 Malaysia 87 works
  4. 4 United States 47 works
  5. 5 India 26 works
  6. 6 China 21 works
  7. 7 Japan 21 works
  8. 8 Philippines 19 works
  9. 9 Bangladesh 16 works
  10. 10 Russia 13 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Indonesia: 95.0%??: 2.4%Malaysia: 0.9%United States: 0.5%6 others listed: 1.2%95%largest
Indonesia8,959 · 95.0%??225 · 2.4%Malaysia87 · 0.9%United States47 · 0.5%6 others listed115 · 1.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Linguistics and Language Analysis research?

By volume in 2022-now, State University of Medan publishes the most Linguistics and Language Analysis research, followed by Indonesia University of Education and State University of Makassar.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 State University of MedanIndonesia 236 works
  2. 2 Indonesia University of EducationIndonesia 189 works
  3. 3 State University of MakassarIndonesia 173 works
  4. 4 State University of SemarangIndonesia 167 works
  5. 5 Universitas Gadjah MadaIndonesia 161 works
  6. 6 Sebelas Maret UniversityIndonesia 159 works
  7. 7 Universitas PGRI SemarangIndonesia 147 works
  8. 8 Universitas Sumatera UtaraIndonesia 144 works
  9. 9 State University of PadangIndonesia 141 works
  10. 10 Udayana UniversityIndonesia 131 works

Who are the leading researchers in Linguistics and Language Analysis?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Linguistics and Language Analysis include Dian Palupi Kusuma, Sugiyono Sugiyono and Geoffrey Leech.

  1. 1 Dian Palupi Kusuma Indonesia 82k citations
  2. 2 Sugiyono Sugiyono Indonesia 39k citations
  3. 3 Geoffrey Leech United Kingdom 38k citations
  4. 4 Muhammad Ali Imran United Kingdom 35k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in Linguistics and Language Analysis?

The most cited paper in Linguistics and Language Analysis is "Development of Picture Storybooks with TheoAnthropoEco Centric Approach for Elementary School Students" (Yuni Setia Ningsih, Mulia Mulia, Azmil Hasan Lubis, 2023), with 442 citations. Next come "THE ANALYSIS OF STUDENTS’ STRESSED SYLLABLES MASTERY AT SIXTH SEMESTER OF TBI IN IAIN PADANGSIDIMPUAN" (266) and "Multi-label Hate Speech and Abusive Language Detection in Indonesian Twitter" (242).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Development of Picture Storybooks with TheoAnthropoEco Centric Approach for Elementary School Students Yuni Setia Ningsih, Mulia Mulia, Azmil Hasan Lubis · AL-ISHLAH Jurnal Pendidikan Open access 29 Apr 2023 442
2 THE ANALYSIS OF STUDENTS’ STRESSED SYLLABLES MASTERY AT SIXTH SEMESTER OF TBI IN IAIN PADANGSIDIMPUAN Erawadi Erawadi, Hamka Hamka, Fitri Juliana · English Education English Journal for Teaching and Learning Open access 28 Jun 2017 266
3 Multi-label Hate Speech and Abusive Language Detection in Indonesian Twitter Muhammad Okky Ibrohim, Indra Darmawan Budi Conference paperOpen access 2019 242
4 Bahasa Sebagai Cermin Kebudayaan Rina Devianty · Repository UIN Sumatera Utara (UIN Sumatera Utara) Open access 30 Dec 2017 214
5 Bahasa Sebagai Alat Komunikasi Dalam Kehidupan Manusia Okarisma Mailani, Irna Nuraeni, Sarah Agnia Syakila et al. · Kampret Journal Open access 30 Jan 2022 211
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Where is Linguistics and Language Analysis research done?

The largest centres of Linguistics and Language Analysis research in 2022-now are Medan (Indonesia), Jakarta (Indonesia), Bandung (Indonesia) and Yogyakarta (Indonesia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Sukoharjo Satu, Tasikmalaya and Kediri.

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 MedanIndonesia 761 works
  2. 2 JakartaIndonesia 721 works
  3. 3 BandungIndonesia 673 works
  4. 4 YogyakartaIndonesia 505 works
  5. 5 SemarangIndonesia 469 works
  6. 6 SurabayaIndonesia 468 works
  7. 7 MakassarIndonesia 393 works
  8. 8 MalangIndonesia 324 works
  9. 9 DenpasarIndonesia 321 works
  10. 10 SurakartaIndonesia 313 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. Sukoharjo SatuID · 32.8 works67×
  2. TasikmalayaID · 102.6 works55×
  3. Kediri24.9 works42×
  4. CiputatID · 94.8 works32×
  5. PadangsidempuanID · 115.6 works31×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Linguistics and Language Analysis than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Linguistics and Language Analysis?

Among universities, judged by research, State University of Semarang, Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta and Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%mean 13.47%fractional works in this field (log) →share of work in the world top 10% →University of Palang…State University of …Universitas Islam Ne…Muhammadiyah Univers…
above the meannear itbelow it

One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1State University of SemarangIndonesia 76.514.8%27.4×167 +28.8%
2Muhammadiyah University of SurakartaIndonesia 69.812.4%23.8×113 +75.1%
3Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera UtaraIndonesia 67.814.0%11.9×96 +661.9%
4University of Palangka RayaIndonesia 66.518.2%11.7×21 +152.4%
5Universitas Merdeka PonorogoIndonesia 66.319.4%44.2×16 +146.3%
6State University of MedanIndonesia 66.210.2%40.2×236 +66.6%
7Islamic University of RiauIndonesia 65.312.5%58.5×91 +423.7%
8University of Singaperbangsa KarawangIndonesia 64.712.8%27.1×88 +160.8%
9Indonesia University of EducationIndonesia 64.19.6%23.6×189 +61.8%
10Yogyakarta State UniversityIndonesia 63.910.8%24.1×110 +60.2%

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Linguistics and Language Analysis, country by country

Is Linguistics and Language Analysis research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 38% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Linguistics and Language Analysis.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Linguistics and Language Analysis as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.034% in 2024.

still counting0.020%0.040%0.060%Linguistics and Language Analysis0.036% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Linguistics and Language Analysis over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

still counting5%10%15%Linguistics and Language Analysis9.5% in 202520102020

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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