Languages in Contrast

metrics 2024

Dissecting Language: A Journey into Contrast and Comparison

Introduction

Languages in Contrast, a distinguished journal published by John Benjamins Publishing Co, serves as a vital platform in the field of linguistics, particularly focusing on the comparative study of languages. Operating under the ISSN 1387-6759 and E-ISSN 1569-9897, this journal has established its significance, achieving a commendable Q2 ranking in the 2023 Linguistics and Language category, indicative of its strong impact and reputation within the scientific community. With a Scopus ranking of #294 out of 1167, positioning it in the 74th percentile of its field, it consistently publishes high-quality research that explores the nuances and contrasting features of various languages, fostering deeper understanding and knowledge sharing among researchers, professionals, and students alike. While the journal is not open access, its rigorous peer-review process ensures that the contributions it includes are both insightful and groundbreaking, making it an invaluable resource for anyone invested in the study of languages. With coverage extending from 2008 to 2024, Languages in Contrast is poised to continue its pivotal role in advancing linguistic research and scholarship.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.24
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index16
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.29
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life9.00
Citing Half Life14.30
JCI0.59
Total Documents189
WOS Total Citations110
SCIMAGO Total Citations248
SCIMAGO SELF Citations28
Scopus Journal Rank0.24
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.65
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.57
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #294/1167
Percentile 74.81
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 161/393
Percentile 59.03
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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