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Hermeneus is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Universidad de Valladolid.
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ISSN 1139-7489Verify ISSN ↗2530-609XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Universidad de Valladolid
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 758 / 1137 | 33rd | Q3 |
| Linguistics and Language | 866 / 1221 | 28th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–2025 (also 2011–2019), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.3.
Hermeneus is Q3 in Language and Linguistics (rank 758 of 1137) and Q3 in Linguistics and Language (rank 866 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025.
Hermeneus 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 0.3, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 33rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.157, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 11.
Hermeneus is published by Universidad de Valladolid. Its print ISSN is 1139-7489 and its online ISSN is 2530-609X.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Hermeneus has an h-index of 8 and a 2-year mean of 0.15 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.3, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #614 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
Hermeneus published 41 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 41. 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 99 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Spain (72.6%), France (3.3%) and China (3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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