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Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.4), WoS AHCI/SSCI. Published by John Benjamins Publishing Company.
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Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 85 / 1137 | 92nd | Q1 |
| Linguistics and Language | 96 / 1221 | 92nd | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.4.
Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism is Q1 in Language and Linguistics (rank 85 of 1137) and Q1 in Linguistics and Language (rank 96 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025.
Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Social Sciences 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 4.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 92nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.327, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 38.
Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism is published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. Its print ISSN is 1879-9264 and its online ISSN is 1879-9272.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism has an h-index of 52 and a 2-year mean of 3.37 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #45 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism published 64 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 64. 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 98 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (17.1%), Germany (15.5%) and United Kingdom (14%).
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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