JOURNAL OF PIDGIN AND CREOLE LANGUAGES

metrics 2024

Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Language Evolution

Introduction

JOURNAL OF PIDGIN AND CREOLE LANGUAGES, published by John Benjamins Publishing Co, is a leading international journal dedicated to the study of pidgin and creole languages, offering a unique platform for interdisciplinary research within the fields of linguistics and language studies. With an impressive impact factor reflected in its 2023 Scopus rankings—placing it in the Q2 category for both Linguistics and Language—this journal has established itself as an essential resource for academics and practitioners alike. Covering a broad temporal scope from 1986 to 2024, it promotes innovative research that advances the understanding of language evolution, socio-linguistics, and cultural dynamics. The journal’s focus on both theoretical and practical perspectives makes it particularly valuable for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the complexities of language and identity. Although it does not currently offer Open Access, its commitment to quality scholarship ensures that each issue presents cutting-edge research and critical insights into the world of pidgins and creoles.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index23
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.20
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life13.50
Citing Half Life18.60
JCI0.53
Total Documents454
WOS Total Citations151
SCIMAGO Total Citations573
SCIMAGO SELF Citations155
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.86
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.90
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.96

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #301/1088
Percentile 72.33
Quartile Q2
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #360/1167
Percentile 69.15
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

LINGUISTICS
Rank 206/297
Percentile 30.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 171/393
Percentile 56.49
Quartile Q2
LINGUISTICS
Rank 186/297
Percentile 37.37
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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