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Linguistics and language evolution

Linguistics and language evolution is a research topic within Language and Linguistics. Science Explorer counts 29k research works in it since 1950. 10.5% 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 related to the linguistic, etymological, and cultural aspects of the Indo-European language family. It includes studies on historical phonology, ancient languages, lexicography, language evolution, and comparative philology, providing insights into the rich linguistic and cultural heritage of the Indo-European peoples.

  • Indo-European
  • Linguistics
  • Etymology
  • Historical Phonology
  • Cultural History
  • Language Evolution
  • Proto-Indo-European
  • Lexicography
  • Ancient Languages
  • Comparative Philology
Research works
29k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.5%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-2%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Russia
24% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Linguistics and language evolution
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