2026 Karin Aijmer: 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	36	6373	5922	84	82	167	8938

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Social Sciences and Humanities

6373

5922

167

8938

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index

Citations

8938

World Ranking

6373

National Ranking

Overview

Karin Aijmer is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. Their research spans several fields within humanities and social sciences, with a primary focus on language and linguistics.

The main fields of study include:

Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences

Within these fields, the subfields of study cover:

Language and Linguistics
Linguistics and Language
Literature and Literary Theory
Philosophy
Communication

The central topics in Aijmer's work focus on:

Linguistic Variation and Morphology
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
Lexicography and Language Studies
Linguistic research and analysis

Aijmer has contributed to a range of publication venues, with multiple papers appearing in these journals:

Contrastive Pragmatics
Journal of Pragmatics
Journal of English Linguistics
Corpus Pragmatics
Functions of Language

Frequent collaborators in Aijmer's research include:

Elizabeth Peterson
Juliane House
Dániel Z. Kádár
Derek Denis
Erik Schleef

Selected recent papers by Karin Aijmer are:

"That's well good": A Re-emergent Intensifier in Current British English, 2020, Journal of English Linguistics
Contrastive Pragmatics and Corpora, 2020, Contrastive Pragmatics
'Did you just basically steal everything?' - A study of discourse-pragmatic variation and change, 2022, Journal of Pragmatics
"Well He's Sick Anyway Like": Anyway in Irish English, 2022, Corpus Pragmatics
Editorial, 2022, Contrastive Pragmatics

Aijmer has also published books including one with Cambridge University Press titled Discourse-Pragmatic Variation and Change (2022).

Best Publications

Conversational Routines in English: Convention and Creativity

Karin Aijmer

1257
Citations
I think — an English modal particle

Karin Aijmer

782
Citations
English discourse particles

Karin Aijmer

651
Citations
Modality in advanced Swedish learners’ written interlanguage

Karin Aijmer

316
Citations
The Semantic Field of Modal Certainty: A Corpus-Based Study of English Adverbs

Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen;Karin Aijmer

287
Citations
Corpora and Language Teaching

Karin Aijmer

274
Citations
English Corpus Linguistics

Karin Aijmer;Bengt Altenberg

269
Citations
Pragmatic markers in contrast

Karin Aijmer;A. M. Simon-Vandenbergen

256
Citations
English corpus linguistics : studies in honour of Jan Svartvik

Karin Aijmer;Bengt Altenberg;Jan Lars Svartvik

243
Citations
The discourse particle well and its equivalents in Swedish and Dutch

Karin Aijmer;Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen

217
Citations
Pragmatics: An Advanced Resource Book for Students

Dawn Archer;Karin Aijmer;Anne Wichmann

190
Citations
A model and a methodology for the study of pragmatic markers: the semantic field of expectation

Karin Aijmer;Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen

185
Citations
Languages in contrast : Papers from a symposium on text-based cross-linguistic studies, Lund 4-5 March 1994

Karin Aijmer;Bengt Altenberg;Mats Johansson

183
Citations
Understanding Pragmatic Markers

Unknown

165
Citations
Pragmatic Markers in Spoken Interlanguage

Karin Aijmer

162
Citations
Pragmatic markers in translation : a methodological proposal

K. Aijmer;A.P. Foolen;Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen

152
Citations
Corpus pragmatics : a handbook

Karin Aijmer;Christoph Rühlemann

139
Citations
Seem and evidentiality

Karin Aijmer

115
Citations
Understanding Pragmatic Markers: A Variational Pragmatic Approach

Karin Aijmer

112
Citations
Evidence and the declarative sentence

Karin Aijmer

108
Citations
Well I’m not sure I think… The use of well by non-native speakers

Karin Aijmer

103
Citations
Corpus Pragmatics: Corpus pragmatics: laying the foundations

Christoph Rühlemann;Karin Aijmer

86
Citations
The Semantic Field of Modal Certainty

Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen;Karin Aijmer

84
Citations
Themes and Tails: The Discourse Functions of Dislocated Elements

Karin Aijmer

71
Citations

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring online degrees in Social Sciences and Humanities opens up flexible pathways for career growth. Many students seek the most affordable msw programs online to maximize value without sacrificing educational quality. This is particularly important for future social workers who want to start their careers without excessive debt.

For those interested in specialized fields like behavioral analysis, online bcba masters programs offer targeted training that can lead to rewarding positions in education, healthcare, and therapy.

If you’re looking to enter the workforce faster, consider msw accelerated programs that help you complete your master’s at a quicker pace. Similarly, an online accelerated psychology degree is a great option for those eager to pursue counseling, social services, or research roles.

These online and accelerated program options enhance access and affordability, helping graduates begin impactful careers in a range of social science and humanities professions.