2026 Michael Halliday: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	65	993	76	169	138591

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Social Sciences and Humanities

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Overview

Michael Halliday was affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia. Their research primarily focused on topics related to language education and linguistics.

The scientist authored multiple papers published in the venue Language Context and Text The Social Semiotics Forum. These papers include:

Exploring the "language" part of language education (2023) in Language Context and Text The Social Semiotics Forum
On the concept of "educational linguistics" (2023) in Language Context and Text The Social Semiotics Forum

Frequent co-authors included Geoff Williams, with whom they collaborated on at least two occasions.

The main fields of study covered in their work were:

Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences

Within these fields, the subfields addressed were:

Language and Linguistics
Linguistics and Language
Literature and Literary Theory

The key topics of their research consisted of:

Multilingual Education and Policy
Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning

Best Publications

An Introduction to Functional Grammar

Michael Halliday

43836
Citations
Cohesion in English

M. A. K. Halliday;Ruqaiya Hasan

26166
Citations
Language, Context, and Text: Aspects of Language in a Social-Semiotic Perspective

M. A. K. Halliday;Rugaiya Hasan

10675
Citations
Explorations in the functions of language

Michael Halliday

6633
Citations
Language as social semiotic : the social interpretation of language and meaning

M. A. K. Halliday

6012
Citations
NOTES ON TRANSITIVITY AND THEME IN ENGLISH. PART 2

M. A. K. Halliday

5426
Citations
Spoken and Written Language

M. A. K. Halliday

4362
Citations
Writing Science: Literacy And Discursive Power

M.A.K. Halliday;J.R. Martin

4291
Citations
Halliday's Introduction to Functional Grammar

Michael Halliday

3668
Citations
The linguistic sciences and language teaching

M. A. K. Halliday;Angus McIntosh;Peter Strevens

3198
Citations
Language As Social Semiotic

M.A.K. Halliday

2906
Citations
Towards a Language-Based Theory of Learning

M.A.K. Halliday

2184
Citations
Learning How to Mean

M.A.K. Halliday

2074
Citations
Intonation and grammar in British English

M. A. K. Halliday

1974
Citations
Categories of the theory of grammar

Michael Halliday

1812
Citations
Learning How to Mean: Explorations in the Development of Language

Michael Halliday

1810
Citations
Linguistic function and literary style: an inquiry into the language of William Golding's The Inheritors

M.A.K. Halliday

1201
Citations
Functional Diversity in Language as Seen from a Consideration of Modality and Mood in English

M. A. K. Halliday

492
Citations
Corpus studies and probabilistic grammar

M. A. K. Halliday

417
Citations
A course in spoken English : intonation

M. A. K. Halliday

394
Citations
Intonation and Grammar in British English

David Crystal;M. A. K. Halliday

6
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

James R. Martin University of Sydney

Gunther Kress University College London

David Crystal Bangor University

External Links

Wikipedia of Michael Halliday Personal website of Michael Halliday

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