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Studies in Language and Social Interaction is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.8). Published by John Benjamins Publishing Company.
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ISSN 1879-3983Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 247 / 1137 | 78th | Q1 |
| Linguistics and Language | 295 / 1221 | 75th | Q1 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2023–2024 (also 2020–2021, 2018), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.8.
Studies in Language and Social Interaction is Q1 in Language and Linguistics (rank 247 of 1137) and Q1 in Linguistics and Language (rank 295 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025.
Studies in Language and Social Interaction 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 1.8, quartile Q1, 78th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Studies in Language and Social Interaction is published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. Its ISSN is 1879-3983.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Studies in Language and Social Interaction has an h-index of 34 and a 2-year mean of 1.09 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #216 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
Studies in Language and Social Interaction published 37 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 80. 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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