WORD 16.6k citations
951 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 146 Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation 118 Historical Linguistics and Language Studies 78 Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies 77 Lexicography and Language Studies 75 Linguistic Variation and Morphology 142 show more fields Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers WORD
Comparison fields: 5 of 182 Linguistics and Language 5.2k Language and Linguistics 6.4k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 6.0k Developmental and Educational Psychology 3.0k Artificial Intelligence 4.8k Literature and Literary Theory 1.3k Cultural Studies 758 Cognitive Neuroscience 1.7k Signal Processing 628 Communication 367 Philosophy 577 Gender Studies 425 Human-Computer Interaction 211 Developmental Biology 69 Statistics and Probability 258 General Social Sciences 95 Education 645 Information Systems 419 Social Psychology 372 Anthropology 158 Sociology and Political Science 679 Clinical Psychology 255 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 242 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 123 Archeology 100 Music 30 Classics 34 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 14 Physiology 226 Political Science and International Relations 199 Geography, Planning and Development 46 Management Science and Operations Research 102 Speech and Hearing 54 Religious studies 39 Computational Theory and Mathematics 124 Sensory Systems 37 Pharmacy 36 Software 27 Computer Science Applications 36 Health Informatics 9 General Decision Sciences 11 History and Philosophy of Science 25 Theoretical Computer Science 6 Marketing 48 Human Factors and Ergonomics 12 Anatomy 7 Mathematical Physics 44 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 23 General Psychology 6 Occupational Therapy 20 History 48 General Health Professions 117 Applied Psychology 21 Demography 48 Health Information Management 17 General Arts and Humanities 4 Law 35 Psychiatry and Mental health 54 Accounting 37 Geometry and Topology 28 Molecular Biology 217 Management Information Systems 27 Paleontology 22 Safety Research 24 Computer Networks and Communications 64 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 29 Economics and Econometrics 77 Management of Technology and Innovation 19 Museology 9 Strategy and Management 38 Space and Planetary Science 3 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 3 Information Systems and Management 16 Finance 23 Automotive Engineering 27 Family Practice 5 Genetics 61 Developmental Neuroscience 9 Transportation 14 Neurology 16 Health 16 Toxicology 6 Computational Mathematics 1 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 12 Food Science 28 Urban Studies 9 Building and Construction 18 Architecture 2 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 2 Public Administration 4 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 13 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 21 Astronomy and Astrophysics 17 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 10 General Energy 1 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 23 Archeology 1 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 8 Media Technology 8 Conservation 3 Rehabilitation 6 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 3 General Engineering 1 Development 3 Ecology 21 Global and Planetary Change 17 Neurology 12 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 4 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 15 Epidemiology 25 Ecological Modeling 3 Otorhinolaryngology 3 Biomedical Engineering 30 Library and Information Sciences 1 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 5 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 10 Nutrition and Dietetics 8 Condensed Matter Physics 6 Business and International Management 1 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 1 Complementary and alternative medicine 4 Ocean Engineering 7 Algebra and Number Theory 2 Modeling and Simulation 2 Plant Science 16 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 14 Materials Chemistry 19 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 12 Control and Systems Engineering 9 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 20 Pharmacology 3 Spectroscopy 5 Hardware and Architecture 2 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 9 Environmental Engineering 4 Behavioral Neuroscience 1 Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 Oceanography 3 Aerospace Engineering 6 Mechanical Engineering 9 Nuclear and High Energy Physics 3 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 1 Ophthalmology 2 Oncology 6 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 Infectious Diseases 4 Periodontics 1 Soil Science 2 Genetics 2 Civil and Structural Engineering 4 Geology 1 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 Organic Chemistry 5 Biophysics 1 Atmospheric Science 3 Immunology and Allergy 1 Electrochemistry 1 Microbiology 1 Surgery 7 Urology 1 Parasitology 1 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 1 Computational Mechanics 3 Small Animals 1 Cancer Research 2 Cell Biology 2 Reproductive Medicine 1 Pharmacology 2 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 Dermatology 1 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 Environmental Chemistry 1 Applied Mathematics 1 Mechanics of Materials 2 Biomaterials 1 Water Science and Technology 1 Inorganic Chemistry 1 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1
Linguistics and Language 5.2k Language and Linguistics 6.4k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 6.0k Developmental and Educational Psychology 3.0k Artificial Intelligence 4.8k Language and Linguistics Compass United States
Linguistics and Philosophy United States
International Journal of Bilingualism United States
Journal of Language and Social Psychology 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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About WORD The 951 papers published in WORD in the last decades have received a total of 16.6k indexed citations . Papers published in WORD usually cover Language and Linguistics (529 papers), Linguistics and Language (189 papers), Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (205 papers), Literature and Literary Theory (95 papers) and Philosophy (64 papers) specifically the topics of Linguistics and language evolution (146 papers), Linguistic Variation and Morphology (142 papers), Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (118 papers), Phonetics and Phonology Research (102 papers), Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (91 papers), Historical Linguistics and Language Studies (78 papers), Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (77 papers) and Lexicography and Language Studies (75 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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