New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Language & Linguistics

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development934
2 Journal of Pragmatics807
3 Pragmatics737
4 International Journal of Applied Linguistics561
5 International Journal of Multilingualism462
6 Lingua424
7 Journal of English for Academic Purposes398
8 Glossa-A Journal of General Linguistics395
9 Linguistics Vanguard374
10 Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics354
11 Perspectives-Studies in Translation Theory and Practice352
12 International Journal of Bilingualism349
13 International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism328
14 Applied Linguistics Review323
15 Circulo de Linguistica Aplicada a la Comunicacion321
16 Linguistics and Education319
17 Computer Assisted Language Learning308
18 Modern Philology304
19 Journal of Language Identity and Education300
20 German Quarterly296
21 Journal of Language and Politics285
22 Zeitschrift fuer Romanische Philologie284
23 Anglia-Zeitschrift fuer Englische Philologie267
24 Language and Education265
25 Language and Cognition264
26 Archiv fuer das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen263
27 English Language & Linguistics259
28 Forum for Modern Language Studies257
- Folia Linguistica257
30 ELT Journal251
31 Babel-Revue Internationale de la Traduction-International Journal of Translation250
32 RILCE-Revista de Filologia Hispanica246
- Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies246
34 Pragmatics and Society244
35 Journal of English and Germanic Philology243
36 Language and Intercultural Communication238
37 Forum Italicum228
38 Beitrage zur Geschichte der Deutschen Sprache und Literatur202
- Journal of Phonetics202
40 Language Teaching201
- Linguistics201
42 First Language195
43 Journal of Linguistics192
44 World Englishes187
45 Language Sciences184
46 Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism181
47 Text & Talk178
48 English Today177
49 LiLi-Zeitschrift fuer Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik173
- Humor-International Journal of Humor Research173
- Language Testing173
52 Intercultural Pragmatics171
53 Current Issues in Language Planning170
54 Linguistic Inquiry167
- Meta167
56 Zeitschrift fuer Slawistik165
57 Literacy164
58 Natural Language & Linguistic Theory160
59 International Journal of American Linguistics156
60 Language Awareness153
- Journal of Linguistic Anthropology153
62 Studia Neophilologica152
63 Review of Cognitive Linguistics149
64 English Teaching-Practice and Critique146
- Neophilologus146
66 Language Policy145
67 Revista Signos144
68 Style143
- Translation Review143
70 Langages137
71 Multilingua-Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication134
- Translator134
73 Natural Language Engineering130
- European Journal of Scandinavian Studies130
75 International Journal of Corpus Linguistics127
76 Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics126
- Target-International Journal of Translation Studies126
- Transactions of the Philological Society126
79 Names-A Journal of Onomastics125
- Interpreter and Translator Trainer125
81 European Journal of English Studies123
- Langue Francaise123
- Translation Studies123
84 Spanish in Context121
85 Argumentation120
- Language Assessment Quarterly120
87 Journal of the International Phonetic Association119
- Language Culture and Curriculum119
89 Iberoromania117
90 American Speech113
91 Canadian Journal of Linguistics-Revue Canadienne de Linguistique112
- Journal of French Language Studies112
93 International Journal of Lexicography111
- Revista Espanola de Linguistica Aplicada111
95 Zeitschrift fuer Germanistische Linguistik110
96 Studies in Language109
- Diachronica109
98 Language and Literature108
99 Rhetoric Review106
- Estudios Filologicos106
101 Linguistics and Philosophy105
102 Revue des Langues Romanes104
103 Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages103
- Annual Review of Linguistics103
105 Acta Linguistica Academica102
- Journal of Logic Language and Information102
107 Gender and Language101
108 Linguistic Review100
- Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory100
110 Linguistic Typology99
- Recall99
- Translation and Interpreting Studies99
113 Nordic Journal of Linguistics98
- Phonetica98
- Studia Linguistica98
116 Language Learning and Development96
- Across Languages and Cultures96
118 Language Acquisition95
- Revista de Filologia Espanola95
120 International Multilingual Research Journal94
- Cognitive Linguistics94
122 Studies in Philology90
- Journal of Politeness Research-Language Behaviour Culture90
124 Language Problems & Language Planning89
125 Zeitschrift fuer Assyriologie und Vorderasiatische Archaologie87
126 Functions of Language86
- Journal of English Linguistics86
- Linguistique86
129 Language Matters85
- Metaphor and Symbol85
131 Kritika Kultura84
132 Australian Journal of Linguistics82
133 Historiographia Linguistica81
134 Theoretical Linguistics79
135 Syntax-A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Interdisciplinary Research78
136 English World-Wide77
137 Language Variation and Change75
- Pragmatics & Cognition75
139 Phonology73
140 Journal of Quantitative Linguistics72
141 Language & History71
- Journal of Germanic Linguistics71
143 Gesture70
144 Journal of Semantics69
145 Narrative Inquiry68
146 Revue Romane63
147 Linguistica Antverpiensia New Series-Themes in Translation Studies46
148 Romance Philology33
149 Atlantis-Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies29
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