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.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Linguistics | Cognitive Science | Politics | Law | Psycholog
Linguistics | Cognitive Science | Politics | Law | Psycholog
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Total293,991
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Last 5 Years78,735
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Last 5 Years / Total0.268
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Applied linguistics | language learning and teaching | language education policy and practic
Applied linguistics | language learning and teaching | language education policy and practic
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Total218,673
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Last 5 Years43,150
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Last 5 Years / Total0.197
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History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
cognitive science | philosophy of language | moral theory | aesthetics | American Philosoph
cognitive science | philosophy of language | moral theory | aesthetics | American Philosoph
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Total185,855
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Last 5 Years53,815
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Last 5 Years / Total0.290
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Total154,167
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Last 5 Years43,389
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Last 5 Years / Total0.281
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
second language acquisition | task-based language teachin
second language acquisition | task-based language teachin
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Total151,905
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Last 5 Years47,111
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Last 5 Years / Total0.310
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Total136,202
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Last 5 Years35,583
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Last 5 Years / Total0.261
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Total125,900
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Last 5 Years35,937
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Last 5 Years / Total0.285
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Applied linguistics | Academic discourse | EAP | discourse analysis | English for Specifi
Applied linguistics | Academic discourse | EAP | discourse analysis | English for Specifi
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Total106,682
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Last 5 Years49,195
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Last 5 Years / Total0.461
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Total103,787
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Last 5 Years10,690
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Last 5 Years / Total0.103
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10
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Natural Language Processing | Speech Recognition | Computational Linguistics | Linguistics | Computational Social Scienc
Natural Language Processing | Speech Recognition | Computational Linguistics | Linguistics | Computational Social Scienc
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Total101,977
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Last 5 Years55,815
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Last 5 Years / Total0.547
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Total98,876
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Last 5 Years23,430
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Last 5 Years / Total0.237
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Total98,814
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Last 5 Years17,773
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Last 5 Years / Total0.180
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Social Sciences / Archeology
Radiocarbon | Geochronology | Bayesian statistics | Archaeology | Quaternary Scienc
Radiocarbon | Geochronology | Bayesian statistics | Archaeology | Quaternary Scienc
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Total96,945
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Last 5 Years41,474
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Last 5 Years / Total0.428
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Linguistics | corpus linguistics | English grammar | registe
Linguistics | corpus linguistics | English grammar | registe
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Total89,785
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Last 5 Years33,137
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Last 5 Years / Total0.369
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15
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Trust | Research Methods | Ecommerce | IT Outsourcing | Sociolinguistic
Trust | Research Methods | Ecommerce | IT Outsourcing | Sociolinguistic
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Total89,198
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Last 5 Years32,040
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Last 5 Years / Total0.359
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History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
AI Ethics | Digital Ethics | Information Ethics | Philosophy of Information | Philosophy of Technolog
AI Ethics | Digital Ethics | Information Ethics | Philosophy of Information | Philosophy of Technolog
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Total88,151
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Last 5 Years66,928
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Last 5 Years / Total0.759
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17
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Information Theory and Error-correcting Codes | Reliable Computation with Unreliable Hardware | Machine Learning and Bayesian Data Modelling | Sustainable Energy and Public Understanding of Scienc
Information Theory and Error-correcting Codes | Reliable Computation with Unreliable Hardware | Machine Learning and Bayesian Data Modelling | Sustainable Energy and Public Understanding of Scienc
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Total84,626
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Last 5 Years21,035
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Last 5 Years / Total0.249
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Total83,764
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Last 5 Years24,116
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Last 5 Years / Total0.288
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History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Philosophy | computing | semiotics | semantics | cybercultur
Philosophy | computing | semiotics | semantics | cybercultur
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Total83,158
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Last 5 Years20,515
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Last 5 Years / Total0.247
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History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Ethics | Philosophy of Race | Philosophy of Mind | Identit
Ethics | Philosophy of Race | Philosophy of Mind | Identit
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Total80,058
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Last 5 Years20,922
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Last 5 Years / Total0.261
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History, Philosophy, Theology / History
African politics | history | colonialism | race | enlightenmen
African politics | history | colonialism | race | enlightenmen
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Total77,041
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Last 5 Years46,108
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Last 5 Years / Total0.598
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Total69,914
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Last 5 Years26,615
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Last 5 Years / Total0.381
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History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Philosophy | Philosophy of Mind | Philosophy of Language | Cognitive Science | Metaphysic
Philosophy | Philosophy of Mind | Philosophy of Language | Cognitive Science | Metaphysic
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Total69,521
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Last 5 Years27,780
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Last 5 Years / Total0.400
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Total68,415
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Last 5 Years36,667
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Last 5 Years / Total0.536
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
linguistic typology | Caucasian languages | Papuan languages | historical linguistics | language documentatio
linguistic typology | Caucasian languages | Papuan languages | historical linguistics | language documentatio
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Total66,681
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Last 5 Years15,019
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Last 5 Years / Total0.225
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