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Research in Language is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.6), DOAJ. Published by Lodz University Press.
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Publisher: Lodz University Press
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 511 / 1137 | 55th | Q2 |
| Linguistics and Language | 616 / 1221 | 49th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–2024 (also 2007), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.6.
Research in Language is Q2 in Language and Linguistics (rank 511 of 1137) and Q3 in Linguistics and Language (rank 616 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025.
Research in Language 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 0.6, quartile Q2, 55th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.138, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 18.
Research in Language is published by Lodz University Press. Its print ISSN is 1731-7533 and its online ISSN is 2083-4616.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Research in Language has an h-index of 26 and a 2-year mean of 0.35 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #441 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
Research in Language published 24 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 29. 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 100 research articles (2021–2025), authors are most often from Poland (49.5%), Spain (7%) and Latvia (5%).
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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