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Hong Kong 198 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
16,703
World Rank
188
Country Rank
52
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
literacy development across cultures | dyslexia | dysgraphi
literacy development across cultures | dyslexia | dysgraphi
H-Index Metrics
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Total87
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Last 6 Years62
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Last 6 Years / Total0.713
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
27,639
World Rank
273
Country Rank
46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Applied linguistics | Discourse Analysis | Academic Discourse | English for Specific Purpose
Applied linguistics | Discourse Analysis | Academic Discourse | English for Specific Purpose
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Total74
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Last 6 Years52
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Last 6 Years / Total0.703
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
52,015
World Rank
485
Country Rank
121
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Second language writing | second language teacher educatio
Second language writing | second language teacher educatio
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Total60
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Last 6 Years51
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Last 6 Years / Total0.850
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
60,255
World Rank
572
Country Rank
90
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
English for academic purposes | English for specific purposes | second language writing | language policy | applied linguistic
English for academic purposes | English for specific purposes | second language writing | language policy | applied linguistic
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Total57
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Last 6 Years45
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Last 6 Years / Total0.789
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
74,734
World Rank
697
Country Rank
121
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
computational linguistics | corpus linguistics | Chinese linguistics | lexical semantics | ontolog
computational linguistics | corpus linguistics | Chinese linguistics | lexical semantics | ontolog
H-Index Metrics
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Total53
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Last 6 Years33
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Last 6 Years / Total0.623
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
91,567
World Rank
812
Country Rank
194
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Language education | language policy | learning | teacher educatio
Language education | language policy | learning | teacher educatio
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Total49
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Last 6 Years32
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Last 6 Years / Total0.653
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
147,723
World Rank
1,214
Country Rank
203
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Corpus Linguistics | Conversational Analysis | Critical Discourse Analysis | Lexical Semantics | Pragmatic
Corpus Linguistics | Conversational Analysis | Critical Discourse Analysis | Lexical Semantics | Pragmatic
H-Index Metrics
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Total40
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Last 6 Years26
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Last 6 Years / Total0.650
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
158,009
World Rank
1,275
Country Rank
216
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Bi-/Multilingualism | code-switching & translanguaging | Cantonese & Chinese literacy | English in HK & China | Cantonese as additi
Bi-/Multilingualism | code-switching & translanguaging | Cantonese & Chinese literacy | English in HK & China | Cantonese as additi
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Total39
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Last 6 Years21
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Last 6 Years / Total0.538
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
186,344
World Rank
1,447
Country Rank
230
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
198,212
World Rank
1,509
Country Rank
389
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Cantonese and Sinitic languages | language typology | language contact | bilingual developmen
Cantonese and Sinitic languages | language typology | language contact | bilingual developmen
H-Index Metrics
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Total35
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Last 6 Years18
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Last 6 Years / Total0.514
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
200,362
World Rank
1,526
Country Rank
255
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
LLMs | Retrieval-augmented generation | Graph neural networks | Knowledge graphs | Text-to-SQ
LLMs | Retrieval-augmented generation | Graph neural networks | Knowledge graphs | Text-to-SQ
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Total34
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Last 6 Years32
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Last 6 Years / Total0.941
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
203,945
World Rank
1,557
Country Rank
397
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
220,602
World Rank
1,661
Country Rank
289
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
English for specific purposes | world Englishes | sociolinguistic
English for specific purposes | world Englishes | sociolinguistic
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Total33
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Last 6 Years21
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Last 6 Years / Total0.636
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
260,426
World Rank
1,895
Country Rank
39
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
261,691
World Rank
1,902
Country Rank
328
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
267,165
World Rank
1,915
Country Rank
407
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
277,954
World Rank
1,985
Country Rank
338
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
281,655
World Rank
1,994
Country Rank
423
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Bilingual development | second language acquisition | Cantonese gramma
Bilingual development | second language acquisition | Cantonese gramma
H-Index Metrics
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Total29
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Last 6 Years17
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Last 6 Years / Total0.586
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
282,484
World Rank
1,999
Country Rank
339
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Discourse Analysis | Corpus Linguistics | Pragmatics | Lexical Semantics | Professional Communicatio
Discourse Analysis | Corpus Linguistics | Pragmatics | Lexical Semantics | Professional Communicatio
H-Index Metrics
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Total29
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Last 6 Years16
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Last 6 Years / Total0.552
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
286,251
World Rank
2,019
Country Rank
312
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
English medium instruction | English for Specific Purposes | English for Academic Purposes | Discours
English medium instruction | English for Specific Purposes | English for Academic Purposes | Discours
H-Index Metrics
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Total28
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Last 6 Years26
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Last 6 Years / Total0.929
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
287,189
World Rank
2,031
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Computational Linguistics | Corpus Linguistics | Computer-aided Translation | Technology-enhanced Educatio
Computational Linguistics | Corpus Linguistics | Computer-aided Translation | Technology-enhanced Educatio
H-Index Metrics
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Total28
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Last 6 Years25
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Last 6 Years / Total0.893
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
300,722
World Rank
2,076
Country Rank
324
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
309,275
World Rank
2,143
Country Rank
369
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
multimodality | discourse analysis | language education | metaphor and metonym
multimodality | discourse analysis | language education | metaphor and metonym
H-Index Metrics
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Total27
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Last 6 Years22
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Last 6 Years / Total0.815
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
313,904
World Rank
2,165
Country Rank
370
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Experimental linguistics | Lexical tone | Chinese characters | Chinese linguistics | Brain and languag
Experimental linguistics | Lexical tone | Chinese characters | Chinese linguistics | Brain and languag
H-Index Metrics
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Total27
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Last 6 Years19
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Last 6 Years / Total0.704
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
321,585
World Rank
2,187
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
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