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Word and Text is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.2), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti.
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ISSN 2069-9271Verify ISSN ↗2247-9163Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 745 / 1186 | 37th | Q3 |
| Language and Linguistics | 930 / 1137 | 18th | Q4 |
| Linguistics and Language | 1033 / 1221 | 15th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–2025, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.2.
Word and Text is Q3 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 745 of 1186), Q4 in Language and Linguistics (rank 930 of 1137) and Q4 in Linguistics and Language (rank 1033 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025.
Word and Text 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 0.2, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 37th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.140, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 8.
Word and Text is published by Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti. Its print ISSN is 2069-9271 and its online ISSN is 2247-9163.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Word and Text has an h-index of 3 and a 2-year mean of 0.18 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #295 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Word and Text published 17 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 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.
In its latest 52 research articles (2021–2025), authors are most often from United States (21.8%), Romania (16%) and United Kingdom (9.6%).
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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