# Gail Jefferson

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/gail-jefferson/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 43,062 |
| Field | Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies |
| h-index | 42 |
| i10-index | 61 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5109114095 |
| Works | 108 |

## Researcher topics

- [History of Medical Practice](https://scholariq.org/topics/history-of-medical-practice/)
- [Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies](https://scholariq.org/topics/language-discourse-communication-strategies/)
- [Discourse Analysis in Language Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/discourse-analysis-in-language-studies/)
- [Language, Metaphor, and Cognition](https://scholariq.org/topics/language-metaphor-and-cognition/)
- [Speech and dialogue systems](https://scholariq.org/topics/speech-and-dialogue-systems/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.