2026 Jeannette Littlemore: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	31	7452	6924	1173	1090	204	6177

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Social Sciences and Humanities

7452

6924

1173

1090

204

6177

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index

Citations

6177

World Ranking

7452

National Ranking

1173

Research.com Recognitions

Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Best Publications

Applying Cognitive Linguistics to Second Language Learning and Teaching

Jeannette Littlemore

642
Citations
Metaphoric Competence, Second Language Learning, and Communicative Language Ability.

Jeannette Littlemore;Graham Low

580
Citations
Figurative Thinking and Foreign Language Learning

Jeannette Littlemore;Graham Low

494
Citations
Metonymy

Unknown

464
Citations
Metaphoric Competence: A Language Learning Strength of Students With a Holistic Cognitive Style?

Jeannette Littlemore

335
Citations
Figurative Language, Genre and Register

Alice Deignan;Jeannette Littlemore;Elena Semino

269
Citations
The Use of Metaphor in University Lectures and the Problems that it Causes for Overseas Students

Jeannette Littlemore

244
Citations
The Effect of Cultural Background on Metaphor Interpretation

Jeannette Littlemore

230
Citations
An empirical study of the relationship between cognitive style and the use of communication strategy

Jeannette Littlemore

216
Citations
Difficulties in Metaphor Comprehension Faced by International Students whose First Language is not English

Jeannette Littlemore;Phyllis Trautman Chen;Almut Koester;John Barnden

216
Citations
The Communicative Effectiveness of Different Types of Communication Strategy.

Jeannette Littlemore

178
Citations
An Investigation into Metaphor Use at Different Levels of Second Language Writing

Jeannette Littlemore;Tina Krennmayr;James Turner;Sarah Turner

167
Citations
Metaphor, Genre, and Recontextualization

Elena Semino;Alice Deignan;Jeannette Littlemore

166
Citations
Metonymy: Hidden Shortcuts in Language, Thought and Communication

Jeannette Littlemore

158
Citations
The Bloomsbury companion to cognitive linguistics

Jeannette Littlemore;John R. Taylor

107
Citations
Metaphor Use in Three UK University Lectures

Graham Low;Jeannette Littlemore;Almut Koester

105
Citations
Cognitive Style Variables in Participants' Explanations of Conceptual Metaphors

Frank Boers;Jeannette Littlemore

100
Citations
The Role of Figurative Complexity in the Comprehension and Appreciation of Advertisements

Paula Pérez-Sobrino;Jeannette Littlemore;David Houghton

57
Citations
Metaphoric competence and communicative language ability

Jeannette Littlemore;Graham Low

56
Citations
Of false friends and familiar foes: Comparing native and non-native understanding of figurative phrases

Gareth Carrol;Jeannette Littlemore;Margaret Gillon Dowens

46
Citations

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Jeannette Littlemore

D-Index & Metrics

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

Research.com Recognitions

Best Publications

Applying Cognitive Linguistics to Second Language Learning and Teaching

Metaphoric Competence, Second Language Learning, and Communicative Language Ability.

Figurative Thinking and Foreign Language Learning

Metonymy

Metaphoric Competence: A Language Learning Strength of Students With a Holistic Cognitive Style?

Figurative Language, Genre and Register

The Use of Metaphor in University Lectures and the Problems that it Causes for Overseas Students

The Effect of Cultural Background on Metaphor Interpretation

An empirical study of the relationship between cognitive style and the use of communication strategy

Difficulties in Metaphor Comprehension Faced by International Students whose First Language is not English

The Communicative Effectiveness of Different Types of Communication Strategy.

An Investigation into Metaphor Use at Different Levels of Second Language Writing

Metaphor, Genre, and Recontextualization

Metonymy: Hidden Shortcuts in Language, Thought and Communication

The Bloomsbury companion to cognitive linguistics

Metaphor Use in Three UK University Lectures

Cognitive Style Variables in Participants' Explanations of Conceptual Metaphors

The Role of Figurative Complexity in the Comprehension and Appreciation of Advertisements

Metaphoric competence and communicative language ability

Of false friends and familiar foes: Comparing native and non-native understanding of figurative phrases

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