| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 341 / 1137 | 70th | Q2 |
| Linguistics and Language | 413 / 1221 | 66th | Q2 |
| Education | 1155 / 1698 | 32nd | Q3 |
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RLA
RLA is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.2), WoS AHCI/SSCI. Published by Universidad de Concepcion.
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ISSN 0033-698XVerify ISSN ↗0718-4883Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Universidad de Concepcion
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is RLA indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.2.
What quartile is RLA in Scopus?
RLA is Q2 in Language and Linguistics (rank 341 of 1137), Q2 in Linguistics and Language (rank 413 of 1221) and Q3 in Education (rank 1155 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of RLA?
RLA 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 1.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 70th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.367, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 19.
Who publishes RLA and what is its ISSN?
RLA is published by Universidad de Concepcion. Its print ISSN is 0033-698X and its online ISSN is 0718-4883.
Is RLA in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index.
Is RLA open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is RLA? — open metrics via OpenAlex
RLA has an h-index of 20 and a 2-year mean of 0.83 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #277 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
RLA published 15 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 17. 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.
Who publishes in RLA? — latest 63 articles, 2021–2025
In its latest 63 research articles (2021–2025), authors are most often from Spain (42.9%), Chile (34.9%) and Colombia (7.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for RLA? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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