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Meta (Canada) is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.5), WoS AHCI. Published by Presses de l'Universite de Montreal.
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ISSN 0026-0452Verify ISSN ↗1492-1421Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Presses de l'Universite de Montreal
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 1974 (also 2002–2011, 2014–2025), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.5.
Meta (Canada) is Q3 in Language and Linguistics (rank 573 of 1137) and Q3 in Linguistics and Language (rank 683 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025.
Meta (Canada) is indexed in the Arts & Humanities 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 0.149, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 48.
Meta (Canada) is published by Presses de l'Universite de Montreal. Its print ISSN is 0026-0452 and its online ISSN is 1492-1421.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Meta (Canada) has an h-index of 80 and a 2-year mean of 0.31 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #463 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
Meta (Canada) published 17 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 81. 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 96 research articles (2023–2025), authors are most often from Spain (20.3%), Canada (18.8%) and France (9.9%).
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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