Language & Linguistics: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)

Rank	Journal	Impact Factor
1	Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics	ca. 10.9
2	Computer Assisted Language Learning	ca. 7
3	Recall	ca. 4.5
4	Language Testing	ca. 4.1
5	Language Teaching	ca. 3.6
6	Language Culture and Curriculum	ca. 3.5
7	Annual Review of Linguistics	ca. 3.2
8	Journal of English for Academic Purposes	ca. 3
9	Language Assessment Quarterly	ca. 2.9
10	International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism	ca. 2.8
11	Applied Linguistics Review	ca. 2.6
12	Natural Language Engineering	ca. 2.5
-	ELT Journal	ca. 2.5
14	Current Issues in Language Planning	ca. 2.4
15	Multilingua-Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication	ca. 2.3
-	International Journal of Multilingualism	ca. 2.3
-	Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development	ca. 2.3
18	Linguistica Antverpiensia New Series-Themes in Translation Studies	ca. 2.2
19	International Multilingual Research Journal	ca. 2.1
20	Linguistic Typology	ca. 2
-	Language Awareness	ca. 2
22	Journal of Phonetics	ca. 1.9
-	First Language	ca. 1.9
-	Language and Education	ca. 1.9
-	Language and Intercultural Communication	ca. 1.9
26	Language and Cognition	ca. 1.8
27	Journal of Language Identity and Education	ca. 1.7
-	Cognitive Linguistics	ca. 1.7
29	Linguistics and Education	ca. 1.6
-	Journal of Pragmatics	ca. 1.6
-	World Englishes	ca. 1.6
-	Language Policy	ca. 1.6
-	International Journal of Applied Linguistics	ca. 1.6
-	Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory	ca. 1.6
-	Linguistic Inquiry	ca. 1.6
36	Interpreter and Translator Trainer	ca. 1.5
-	International Journal of Bilingualism	ca. 1.5
-	Language Learning and Development	ca. 1.5
39	Journal of Quantitative Linguistics	ca. 1.4
40	Literacy	ca. 1.3
-	Natural Language & Linguistic Theory	ca. 1.3
-	Perspectives-Studies in Translation Theory and Practice	ca. 1.3
-	Humor-International Journal of Humor Research	ca. 1.3
-	Gender and Language	ca. 1.3
-	Journal of Language and Politics	ca. 1.3
-	Phonology	ca. 1.3
47	Language Acquisition	ca. 1.2
-	Argumentation	ca. 1.2
49	Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism	ca. 1.1
-	Intercultural Pragmatics	ca. 1.1

-	Linguistics and Philosophy	ca. 1.1
-	Metaphor and Symbol	ca. 1.1
-	Pragmatics	ca. 1.1
-	Journal of Linguistics	ca. 1.1
-	Language Sciences	ca. 1.1
-	Linguistics	ca. 1.1
-	Lingua	ca. 1.1
-	Linguistics Vanguard	ca. 1.1
59	Journal of Politeness Research-Language Behaviour Culture	ca. 1
-	English Today	ca. 1
-	International Journal of Corpus Linguistics	ca. 1
-	English Language & Linguistics	ca. 1
-	Translation Studies	ca. 1
-	Target-International Journal of Translation Studies	ca. 1
-	Language Variation and Change	ca. 1
-	Glossa-A Journal of General Linguistics	ca. 1
-	Gesture	ca. 1
68	Translation and Interpreting Studies	ca. 0.9
-	Phonetica	ca. 0.9
-	English Teaching-Practice and Critique	ca. 0.9
-	Journal of Semantics	ca. 0.9
72	Journal of the International Phonetic Association	ca. 0.8
-	Journal of English Linguistics	ca. 0.8
-	Pragmatics and Society	ca. 0.8
-	Journal of Logic Language and Information	ca. 0.8
-	Style	ca. 0.8
-	Syntax-A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Interdisciplinary Research	ca. 0.8
-	Names-A Journal of Onomastics	ca. 0.8
-	Journal of Linguistic Anthropology	ca. 0.8
80	Across Languages and Cultures	ca. 0.7
-	Review of Cognitive Linguistics	ca. 0.7
-	Translator	ca. 0.7
-	Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages	ca. 0.7
-	Diachronica	ca. 0.7
-	Language and Literature	ca. 0.7
-	Narrative Inquiry	ca. 0.7
87	Studia Linguistica	ca. 0.6
-	Language Problems & Language Planning	ca. 0.6
-	Folia Linguistica	ca. 0.6
-	Theoretical Linguistics	ca. 0.6
-	Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies	ca. 0.6
-	Journal of French Language Studies	ca. 0.6
-	Text & Talk	ca. 0.6
94	Language & History	ca. 0.5
-	Translation Review	ca. 0.5
-	Acta Linguistica Academica	ca. 0.5
-	Functions of Language	ca. 0.5
-	Language Matters	ca. 0.5
-	Nordic Journal of Linguistics	ca. 0.5
-	Studies in Language	ca. 0.5
-	European Journal of English Studies	ca. 0.5
-	International Journal of Lexicography	ca. 0.5
-	American Speech	ca. 0.5
-	Journal of Germanic Linguistics	ca. 0.5
-	Linguistic Review	ca. 0.5
-	Spanish in Context	ca. 0.5
-	Canadian Journal of Linguistics-Revue Canadienne de Linguistique	ca. 0.5
108	Studia Neophilologica	ca. 0.4
-	Atlantis-Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies	ca. 0.4
-	Australian Journal of Linguistics	ca. 0.4
-	Pragmatics & Cognition	ca. 0.4
-	Circulo de Linguistica Aplicada a la Comunicacion	ca. 0.4
-	Modern Philology	ca. 0.4
-	English World-Wide	ca. 0.4
-	Revista Signos	ca. 0.4
-	Revista Espanola de Linguistica Aplicada	ca. 0.4
-	Langages	ca. 0.4
118	Zeitschrift fuer Assyriologie und Vorderasiatische Archaologie	ca. 0.3
-	Rhetoric Review	ca. 0.3
-	Transactions of the Philological Society	ca. 0.3
-	Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics	ca. 0.3
-	German Quarterly	ca. 0.3
-	Babel-Revue Internationale de la Traduction-International Journal of Translation	ca. 0.3
124	Zeitschrift fuer Romanische Philologie	ca. 0.2
-	Journal of English and Germanic Philology	ca. 0.2
-	Neophilologus	ca. 0.2
-	Forum for Modern Language Studies	ca. 0.2
-	Zeitschrift fuer Germanistische Linguistik	ca. 0.2
-	Zeitschrift fuer Slawistik	ca. 0.2
-	Studies in Philology	ca. 0.2
-	Revue Romane	ca. 0.2
-	Revista de Filologia Espanola	ca. 0.2
-	Anglia-Zeitschrift fuer Englische Philologie	ca. 0.2
-	LiLi-Zeitschrift fuer Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik	ca. 0.2
-	Romance Philology	ca. 0.2
136	Kritika Kultura	ca. 0.1
-	Estudios Filologicos	ca. 0.1
-	European Journal of Scandinavian Studies	ca. 0.1
-	International Journal of American Linguistics	ca. 0.1
-	Linguistique	ca. 0.1
-	Langue Francaise	ca. 0.1
-	RILCE-Revista de Filologia Hispanica	ca. 0.1
-	Forum Italicum	ca. 0.1
-	Beitrage zur Geschichte der Deutschen Sprache und Literatur	ca. 0.1
-	Iberoromania	ca. 0.1
-	Historiographia Linguistica	ca. 0.1
-	Revue des Langues Romanes	ca. 0.1