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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature Highly Cited Researchers 107 Scientists Citation in New Zealand Rankings - 2026

See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,746
World Rank
8
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
second language acquisition | task-based language teachin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    151,905
  • Last 5 Years
    47,111
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.310
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Rankings

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11,856
World Rank
38
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Sociolinguistics | Gender and discourse.

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    50,277
  • Last 5 Years
    15,828
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.315
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Rankings

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17,963
World Rank
60
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Language Learning | Metacognition | L2 Reading & Writing | Bilingual/Biliteracy Intervention | L2 Teacher Cognition and Chang

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,939
  • Last 5 Years
    18,513
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.475
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Rankings

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59,817
World Rank
240
Country Rank
87
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
language rights | language policy | bilingual education | multiculturalism | indigenous educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,927
  • Last 5 Years
    6,948
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.410
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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70,763
World Rank
295
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
linguistics phonetics phonolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,885
  • Last 5 Years
    5,333
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.358
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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75,999
World Rank
312
Country Rank
105
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
language | language teachin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,073
  • Last 5 Years
    6,306
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.448
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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78,041
World Rank
327
Country Rank
111
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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82,065
World Rank
353
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
written corrective feedback | feedback on writing | thesis and dissertation writin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,220
  • Last 5 Years
    6,015
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.455
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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144,193
World Rank
699
Country Rank
49
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Phonological awareness | dyslexia | reading and spelling | speech and language development | early literac

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,105
  • Last 5 Years
    3,162
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.390
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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145,905
World Rank
711
Country Rank
75
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,016
  • Last 5 Years
    4,063
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.507
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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152,017
World Rank
749
Country Rank
80
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
language learning strategies | vocabulary learning strategies | language assessment | formative assessment | vocabulary acquisitio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,718
  • Last 5 Years
    3,125
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.405
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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187,882
World Rank
936
Country Rank
85
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
applied linguistics | language learning | language and technolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,280
  • Last 5 Years
    2,414
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.384
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Rankings

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194,780
World Rank
983
Country Rank
264
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,058
  • Last 5 Years
    2,313
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.382
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Rankings

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211,656
World Rank
1,097
Country Rank
106
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Discourse Analysis | Sociolinguistics | Workplace communicatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,561
  • Last 5 Years
    2,033
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.366
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Rankings

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212,084
World Rank
1,101
Country Rank
214
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
interactional sociolinguistics | conversation analysis | communication and health | primary health care | workplace languag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,550
  • Last 5 Years
    2,121
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.382
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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240,979
World Rank
1,284
Country Rank
331
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Corpus Linguistics | Cognitive Linguistics | Technology and Language Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,855
  • Last 5 Years
    1,076
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.222
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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295,007
World Rank
1,611
Country Rank
151
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
language and literacy | literacy and social justice | phonology and literacy difficulties | teaching spelling and writin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,878
  • Last 5 Years
    835
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.215
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Rankings

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333,705
World Rank
1,819
Country Rank
176
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Applied linguistics | Psycholinguistics | SLA | Mental lexicon | Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,354
  • Last 5 Years
    1,898
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.566
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Rankings

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351,876
World Rank
1,926
Country Rank
367
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
linguistic typology | Korean linguistics | Oceanic linguistics | language polic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,144
  • Last 5 Years
    1,061
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.337
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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422,317
World Rank
2,290
Country Rank
181
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,488
  • Last 5 Years
    616
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.248
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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425,057
World Rank
2,308
Country Rank
560
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Literacies | children-families | learning | equity | teacher leadershi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,466
  • Last 5 Years
    850
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.345
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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428,092
World Rank
2,323
Country Rank
184
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,443
  • Last 5 Years
    506
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.207
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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433,394
World Rank
2,354
Country Rank
131
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Genre theory | Academic Writing | English for Academic Purposes | EA

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,402
  • Last 5 Years
    1,258
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.524
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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449,317
World Rank
2,430
Country Rank
452
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
corpus linguistics | predictive analytics | choice models | GLMMs | SEM

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,285
  • Last 5 Years
    1,263
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.553
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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485,223
World Rank
2,614
Country Rank
487
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Second language teaching and learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,051
  • Last 5 Years
    1,115
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.544
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