WORD 16.8k citations
959 papers · indexed · active since 1950
Impact in Linguistic Variation and Morphology Multilingual Education and Policy Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies Papers in i Linguistics and language evolution 149 Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation 121 Historical Linguistics and Language Studies 79 Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies 78 Lexicography and Language Studies 76 Linguistic Variation and Morphology 142 show more fields Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers WORD
Comparison fields: 5 of 177 Linguistics and Language 5.3k Language and Linguistics 6.4k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 6.0k Developmental and Educational Psychology 2.9k Artificial Intelligence 4.8k Literature and Literary Theory 1.3k Cultural Studies 759 Cognitive Neuroscience 1.6k Signal Processing 608 Communication 372 Philosophy 586 Gender Studies 428 Human-Computer Interaction 212 Developmental Biology 69 Statistics and Probability 251 General Social Sciences 95 Education 641 Social Psychology 370 Information Systems 419 Anthropology 158 Sociology and Political Science 689 Clinical Psychology 239 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 246 Archeology 103 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 14 Music 31 Classics 35 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 122 Physiology 215 Pharmacy 38 Political Science and International Relations 205 Geography, Planning and Development 46 Management Science and Operations Research 102 Religious studies 39 Computational Theory and Mathematics 121 Sensory Systems 33 Speech and Hearing 43 Software 27 Computer Science Applications 36 General Decision Sciences 11 History and Philosophy of Science 25 Theoretical Computer Science 6 Anatomy 7 Marketing 47 Human Factors and Ergonomics 12 Mathematical Physics 44 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 23 General Psychology 6 Health Informatics 6 Occupational Therapy 18 History 48 General Health Professions 104 Applied Psychology 21 Demography 48 Psychiatry and Mental health 48 General Arts and Humanities 4 Law 35 Accounting 37 Geometry and Topology 28 Paleontology 22 Management Information Systems 27 Molecular Biology 199 Economics and Econometrics 78 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 29 Computer Networks and Communications 65 Safety Research 23 Management of Technology and Innovation 19 Museology 9 Health Information Management 11 Strategy and Management 38 Developmental Neuroscience 9 Space and Planetary Science 3 Information Systems and Management 16 Finance 23 Genetics 60 Automotive Engineering 27 Health 16 Transportation 14 Neurology 15 Food Science 29 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 11 Toxicology 5 Urban Studies 9 Architecture 2 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 2 Building and Construction 17 Family Practice 2 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 14 Public Administration 4 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 21 Astronomy and Astrophysics 17 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 10 General Energy 1 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 20 Archeology 1 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 8 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 1 Media Technology 8 Neurology 12 Conservation 3 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 3 General Engineering 1 Global and Planetary Change 18 Development 3 Ecology 21 Epidemiology 23 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 6 Ecological Modeling 3 Rehabilitation 4 Library and Information Sciences 1 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 11 Biomedical Engineering 28 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 3 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 10 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 5 Nutrition and Dietetics 8 Otorhinolaryngology 2 Condensed Matter Physics 6 Business and International Management 1 Plant Science 17 Ocean Engineering 7 Modeling and Simulation 2 Algebra and Number Theory 2 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 12 Materials Chemistry 19 Complementary and alternative medicine 3 Control and Systems Engineering 9 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 9 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 20 Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 Behavioral Neuroscience 1 Spectroscopy 5 Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 Hardware and Architecture 2 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 9 Environmental Engineering 4 Ophthalmology 2 Oceanography 3 Oncology 6 Pharmacology 2 Aerospace Engineering 6 Mechanical Engineering 9 Periodontics 1 Infectious Diseases 4 Nuclear and High Energy Physics 3 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 Soil Science 2 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 Pharmacology 3 Civil and Structural Engineering 4 Immunology and Allergy 1 Urology 1 Geology 1 Organic Chemistry 5 Microbiology 1 Atmospheric Science 3 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 1 Electrochemistry 1 Parasitology 1 Surgery 6 Computational Mechanics 3 Small Animals 1 Reproductive Medicine 1 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 Cell Biology 2 Dermatology 1 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 Genetics 1 Environmental Chemistry 1 Applied Mathematics 1 Mechanics of Materials 2 Biomaterials 1 Cancer Research 1 Water Science and Technology 1 Inorganic Chemistry 1 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1
Linguistics and Language 5.3k Language and Linguistics 6.4k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 6.0k Developmental and Educational Psychology 2.9k Artificial Intelligence 4.8k Language and Linguistics Compass United States
Linguistics and Philosophy United States
Journal of Language and Social Psychology United States
International Journal of Bilingualism United States
Language & Communication United States
Glossa a journal of general linguistics United States
Second language Research United States
Natural Language & Linguistic Theory United States
IRAL - International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching United States
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Language and Linguistics Compass · 1× This map shows the geographic impact of research published in WORD. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by papers published in WORD with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites WORD more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers published in WORD. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers published in WORD.
About WORD The 959 papers published in WORD in the last decades have received a total of 16.8k indexed citations . Papers published in WORD usually cover Language and Linguistics (536 papers), Linguistics and Language (189 papers), Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (205 papers), Literature and Literary Theory (96 papers) and Philosophy (64 papers) specifically the topics of Linguistics and language evolution (149 papers), Linguistic Variation and Morphology (142 papers), Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (121 papers), Phonetics and Phonology Research (102 papers), Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (91 papers), Historical Linguistics and Language Studies (79 papers), Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (78 papers) and Lexicography and Language Studies (76 papers). The most active scholars publishing in WORD are Zellig S. Harris , Charles A. Ferguson , Leigh Lisker , Arthur S. Abramson , William Labov , Dwight Bolinger , Morris Halle , Charles F. Hockett , Charles E. Osgood and M.A.K. Halliday .
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