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Electronic Journal of Foreign Language Teaching is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.8). Published by National University of Singapore Centre for Language Studies.
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ISSN 0219-9874Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: National University of Singapore Centre for Language Studies
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 433 / 1137 | 61st | Q2 |
| Linguistics and Language | 524 / 1221 | 57th | Q2 |
| Education | 1271 / 1698 | 25th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.8.
Electronic Journal of Foreign Language Teaching is Q2 in Language and Linguistics (rank 433 of 1137), Q2 in Linguistics and Language (rank 524 of 1221) and Q3 in Education (rank 1271 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
Electronic Journal of Foreign Language Teaching is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q2, 61st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.206, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 19.
Electronic Journal of Foreign Language Teaching is published by National University of Singapore Centre for Language Studies. Its ISSN is 0219-9874.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Electronic Journal of Foreign Language Teaching has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 0.41 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #411 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
Electronic Journal of Foreign Language Teaching published 19 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 42. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 75 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Japan (11.3%), Thailand (7.3%) and Indonesia (6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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