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Journal of English Language and Literature is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.2). Published by English Language and Literature Association of Korea.
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ISSN 1016-2283Verify ISSN ↗2465-8545Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: English Language and Literature Association of Korea
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 722 / 1186 | 39th | Q3 |
| Cultural Studies | 1149 / 1434 | 19th | Q4 |
| Language and Linguistics | 916 / 1137 | 19th | Q4 |
| Linguistics and Language | 1020 / 1221 | 16th | Q4 |
| Education | 1616 / 1698 | 4th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.2.
Journal of English Language and Literature is Q3 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 722 of 1186), Q4 in Cultural Studies (rank 1149 of 1434) and Q4 in Language and Linguistics (rank 916 of 1137), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Journal of English Language and Literature 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 0.2, quartile Q3, 39th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.158, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 3.
Journal of English Language and Literature is published by English Language and Literature Association of Korea. Its print ISSN is 1016-2283 and its online ISSN is 2465-8545.
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.
Journal of English Language and Literature has an h-index of 8 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #869 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Journal of English Language and Literature published 16 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 107. 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.
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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