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Linguistic Research is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.5), WoS ESCI. Published by Institute for the Study of Language and Information.
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ISSN 1229-1374Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Institute for the Study of Language and Information
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 573 / 1137 | 49th | Q3 |
| Linguistics and Language | 683 / 1221 | 44th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2014–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.5.
Linguistic Research is Q3 in Language and Linguistics (rank 573 of 1137) and Q3 in Linguistics and Language (rank 683 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025.
Linguistic Research 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 0.5, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 49th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.252, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 11.
Linguistic Research is published by Institute for the Study of Language and Information. Its ISSN is 1229-1374.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Linguistic Research has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #894 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
Linguistic Research published 3 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2015 with 36. 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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