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Lingvisticae Investigationes is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.4), WoS ESCI. Published by John Benjamins Publishing Company.
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ISSN 0378-4169Verify ISSN ↗1569-9927Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics and Language | 792 / 1221 | 35th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1999–present (also 1977–1997), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.4.
Lingvisticae Investigationes is Q3 in Linguistics and Language (rank 792 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025.
Lingvisticae Investigationes 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 0.4, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 35th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.201, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 17.
Lingvisticae Investigationes is published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. Its print ISSN is 0378-4169 and its online ISSN is 1569-9927.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Lingvisticae Investigationes has an h-index of 31 and a 2-year mean of 0.34 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #540 of 1,134 Scopus journals in Linguistics and Language.
Lingvisticae Investigationes published 19 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 19. 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 74 research articles (2021–2025), authors are most often from France (55.6%), Belgium (12.6%) and Spain (10.8%). 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. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.9 per 1,000 papers). 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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