Table 6 Top 20 keywords for each country.

From: Bibliometric analysis of Asian ‘language and linguistics’ research: A case of 13 countries

Rank

China

Hong Kong

India

Indonesia

Iran

Israel

Japan

Malaysia

Saudi Arabia

Singapore

South Korea

Taiwan

Turkey

1

Chinese (181)

Hong Kong (190)

sentiment analysis (49)

Indonesia (58)

EFL learners (130)

Hebrew (232)

Japanese (264)

Malaysia (112)

Saudi Arabia (45)

Singapore (90)

Korean (114)

Taiwan (74)

Turkish (112)

2

China (143)

Cantonese (151)

Twitter (31)

EFL (45)

Persian (96)

morphology (49)

Japan (97)

Malay (49)

Arabic (36)

bilingualism (28)

EFL (36)

EFL (63)

Turkey (54)

3

Mandarin Chinese (71)

Chinese (77)

natural language processing (30)

English (29)

reading comprehension (96)

Arabic (47)

conversation analysis (68)

academic writing (40)

EFL (35)

Singapore English (25)

South Korea (32)

Chinese (55)

English as a foreign language (30)

4

English (62)

identity (57)

machine learning (30)

gender (28)

gender (74)

bilingualism (44)

English (47)

critical discourse analysis (38)

motivation (25)

English (25)

conversation analysis (28)

Mandarin Chinese (54)

vocabulary (29)

5

systemic functional linguistics (61)

discourse Analysis (49)

deep learning (25)

writing (26)

EFL (61)

Israel (44)

motivation (44)

ESL (33)

gender (18)

neoliberalism (18)

identity (26)

Mandarin (54)

EFL (29)

6

deep learning (61)

English (46)

India (20)

critical discourse analysis (23)

Iran (61)

modern Hebrew (43)

EFL (41)

genre analysis (32)

language learning (18)

Chinese (18)

English (25)

second language acquisition (29)

teacher education (28)

7

academic writing (60)

China (45)

language (18)

academic writing (22)

EFL teachers (56)

syntax (39)

second language (34)

translation (27)

EFL learners (17)

language ideology (17)

Korea (24)

reading comprehension (28)

academic writing (27)

8

Mandarin (59)

academic writing (34)

information retrieval (17)

Indonesian (22)

motivation (51)

reading (38)

second language acquisition (33)

gender (27)

COVID-19 (17)

language policy (17)

text mining (23)

motivation (26)

writing (27)

9

corpus (57)

teacher education (34)

text mining (16)

motivation (22)

Iranian EFL learners (50)

phonology (31)

vocabulary learning (28)

identity (27)

reading comprehension (14)

multimodality (15)

l2 writing (23)

computer-mediated communication (22)

motivation (27)

10

translation (51)

multilingualism (33)

opinion mining (15)

social media (20)

accuracy (48)

language acquisition (25)

English as a foreign language (27)

motivation (27)

social media (14)

systemic functional linguistics (14)

second language acquisition (20)

corpus (22)

conversation analysis (24)

11

identity (51)

language policy (33)

bilingualism (13)

reading comprehension (20)

culture (47)

discourse analysis (24)

English as a lingua franca (26)

higher education (27)

higher education (14)

academic writing (14)

grammaticalization (19)

English as a foreign language (21)

bilingualism (23)

12

motivation (50)

gender (31)

social media (13)

EFL students (19)

critical discourse analysis (45)

language (24)

vocabulary (26)

English (26)

culture (13)

discourse (14)

motivation (19)

vocabulary learning (21)

language (22)

13

sentiment analysis (47)

discourse (31)

Hindi (13)

writing skill (17)

Persian language (41)

dyslexia (24)

identity (25)

EFL (23)

pragmatics (13)

conversation analysis (14)

English as a foreign language (18)

English (21)

learner autonomy (22)

14

social media (46)

systemic functional linguistics (30)

Indian languages (12)

learning (16)

dynamic assessment (40)

Russian (23)

scrambling (23)

Malay language (21)

English (13)

Singlish (14)

working memory (17)

listening comprehension (20)

language learning (21)

15

natural language processing (40)

Hong Kong English (29)

Kannada (11)

higher education (16)

writing (38)

semantics (21)

grammaticalization (21)

Malaysian English (21)

Twitter (12)

ideology (13)

corpus (17)

grammaticalization (20)

reading comprehension (20)

16

language (39)

genre (29)

Bengali (11)

perception (16)

fluency (38)

pragmatics (20)

language acquisition (21)

education (19)

attitudes (12)

Japanese (12)

second language (16)

academic writing (20)

English language teaching (20)

17

metaphor (39)

bilingualism (27)

COVID-19 (11)

translation (16)

corrective feedback (37)

English (20)

interaction (21)

corpus linguistics (19)

Saudi EFL (12)

language (12)

aging (15)

Optimality Theory (20)

corpus (20)

18

critical discourse analysis (38)

Mandarin (26)

classification (11)

online learning (15)

attitude (34)

children (19)

corpus (21)

second language acquisition (19)

second language acquisition (12)

identity (12)

machine learning (14)

EFL learners (19)

higher education (20)

19

multilingualism (38)

corpus linguistics (25)

speech recognition (10)

identity (15)

translation (34)

identity (19)

word order (21)

social media (19)

E-learning (12)

second language acquisition (12)

second language writing (14)

Taiwanese Southern Min (19)

metaphor (19)

20

reading (36)

higher education (25)

metaphor (10)

critical thinking (15)

applied linguistics (34)

political discourse (17)

language (21)

ESL learners (18)

critical discourse analysis (11)

globalization (11)

sentiment analysis (14)

Southern Min (18)

linguistics (19)

 

EFL (36)

    

aphasia (17)

   

discourse analysis (11)

deep learning (14)

interactive learning environments (18)

language teaching (19)

      

linguistics (17)

   

multilingualism (11)

   
      

diglossia (17)

   

corpus linguistics (11)

   
      

gender (17)

   

Mandarin Chinese (11)

   
          

social media (11)