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European Journal of Applied Linguistics is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.8), WoS ESCI. Published by De Gruyter Mouton.
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ISSN 2192-9521Verify ISSN ↗2192-953XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Studies | 221 / 1434 | 84th | Q1 |
| Language and Linguistics | 245 / 1137 | 78th | Q1 |
| Communication | 241 / 541 | 55th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.8.
European Journal of Applied Linguistics is Q1 in Cultural Studies (rank 221 of 1434), Q1 in Language and Linguistics (rank 245 of 1137) and Q2 in Communication (rank 241 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
European Journal of Applied Linguistics is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 84th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.296, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 19.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
European Journal of Applied Linguistics is published by De Gruyter Mouton. Its print ISSN is 2192-9521 and its online ISSN is 2192-953X.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
European Journal of Applied Linguistics has an h-index of 26 and a 2-year mean of 1.16 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #161 of 1,309 Scopus journals in Cultural Studies.
European Journal of Applied Linguistics published 28 papers in 2025. 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 96 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Finland (13.5%), Italy (10.8%) and Germany (10.8%).
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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