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Forum for Linguistic Studies
Forum for Linguistic Studies is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Bilingual Publishing Group.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 2705-0602Verify ISSN ↗2705-0610Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Bilingual Publishing Group
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Forum for Linguistic Studies indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2019–2025).
What is the impact factor of Forum for Linguistic Studies?
Forum for Linguistic Studies has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Forum for Linguistic Studies and what is its ISSN?
Forum for Linguistic Studies is published by Bilingual Publishing Group. Its print ISSN is 2705-0602 and its online ISSN is 2705-0610.
Is Forum for Linguistic Studies in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Forum for Linguistic Studies open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Forum for Linguistic Studies for 7 years, between 2019 and 2025. Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 1,520 works and 2,032 citations for the title. OpenAlex records recent papers, the latest in 2026, although Scopus lists the title as inactive. Check the journal's website and Scopus before submitting.
How well cited is Forum for Linguistic Studies? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Forum for Linguistic Studies has an h-index of 18 and a 2-year mean of 1.06 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Forum for Linguistic Studies published 1,046 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Forum for Linguistic Studies? — latest 100 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Saudi Arabia (15.5%), Indonesia (13.5%) and South Africa (12%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Forum for Linguistic Studies? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2025. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2025
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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