Journal of English as a Lingua Franca

metrics 2024

Connecting Communities Through Shared Language

Introduction

Journal of English as a Lingua Franca, published by WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH, stands at the forefront of academic discourse in the fields of linguistics and communication. With an impressive impact factor placed in the Q1 and Q2 quartiles for Linguistics and Communication respectively, this journal serves as a critical platform for researchers and educators interested in the dynamics of English as a global lingua franca. Since its inception in 2012, the journal has actively contributed to the understanding of language use across diverse communities and contexts, addressing the implications of English as a shared mode of communication. Housed in Germany, the journal's open-access model fosters accessibility and encourages knowledge sharing within the global academic community. By providing rigorous peer-reviewed articles, the Journal of English as a Lingua Franca remains an essential resource for those committed to advancing research in this vibrant linguistic landscape.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.36
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index30
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.33
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life7.70
Citing Half Life8.60
JCI0.71
Total Documents187
WOS Total Citations198
SCIMAGO Total Citations933
SCIMAGO SELF Citations180
Scopus Journal Rank0.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.24
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.33
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.44

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #230/1088
Percentile 78.86
Quartile Q1
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #267/1167
Percentile 77.12
Quartile Q1
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #229/511
Percentile 55.19
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

LINGUISTICS
Rank 160/297
Percentile 46.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 131/393
Percentile 66.67
Quartile Q2
LINGUISTICS
Rank 152/297
Percentile 48.82
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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