JOURNAL OF PRAGMATICS

metrics 2024

Charting New Territories in Linguistic Research

Introduction

Journal of Pragmatics, published by Elsevier, is a premier interdisciplinary journal dedicated to the exploration of language use as a dynamic social phenomenon. Established in 1977 and set to continue through 2024, it serves as a vital resource for researchers across various fields, including Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, and Language Studies. With an impressive Q1 ranking in Linguistics and Language and a Q2 ranking in Artificial Intelligence, the journal has made significant contributions, supporting a diverse range of theoretical and empirical research. It boasts a solid reputation, evidenced by its strong positions in Scopus rankings—occupying the 91st percentile among the best in the Social Sciences and 92nd in Arts and Humanities. Although it does not currently offer open access, the Journal of Pragmatics remains essential for professionals and scholars seeking to deepen their understanding of pragmatics and its applications in language technology, societal interaction, and cognitive processes. With its international reach and high standards, this journal is a cornerstone for anyone dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of language and communication.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.10
Journal Impact Factor1.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.00
H-Index120
Journal IF Without Self1.80
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.39
Influence0.83
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life12.30
Citing Half Life13.40
JCI1.61
Total Documents3514
WOS Total Citations8144
SCIMAGO Total Citations15229
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2056
Scopus Journal Rank1.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.28
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.50
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.68

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #86/1088
Percentile 92.10
Quartile Q1
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #102/1167
Percentile 91.26
Quartile Q1
Artificial Intelligence in Computer Science
Rank #186/350
Percentile 46.86
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

LINGUISTICS
Rank 56/297
Percentile 81.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 33/393
Percentile 91.60
Quartile Q1
LINGUISTICS
Rank 38/297
Percentile 87.21
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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