Language-Culture and Society

metrics 2024

Exploring the Nexus of Language, Culture, and Society

Introduction

Language-Culture and Society is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of the intricate relationships between language, culture, and society. Published by the esteemed John Benjamins Publishing Co in the Netherlands, this journal has quickly established itself as a leading platform since its inception in 2019, achieving a notable Q1 ranking in Linguistics and Language as of 2023. With a focus on interdisciplinary studies, Language-Culture and Society invites researchers, practitioners, and students to contribute and explore themes such as linguistic diversity, cultural identity, and communication practices. Despite being a non-open access publication, the journal provides unparalleled access to high-quality research articles that significantly impact the fields of linguistics and social sciences. The journal's robust Scopus rankings, placing it in the top percentiles of both Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences categories, underline its importance and relevance in contemporary linguistic discourse. Join the expanding community engaged in scholarly discussion through this vital resource, bridging the gap between theoretical insights and practical applications in today's multilingual societies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.69
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index8
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence-
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life10.20
JCI0.45
Total Documents66
WOS Total Citations25
SCIMAGO Total Citations183
SCIMAGO SELF Citations27
Scopus Journal Rank0.69
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.64
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.12
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #186/1088
Percentile 82.90
Quartile Q1
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #222/1167
Percentile 80.98
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 158/227
Percentile 30.60
Quartile Q3
LINGUISTICS
Rank 177/297
Percentile 40.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 143/227
Percentile 37.00
Quartile Q3
LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 200/393
Percentile 49.11
Quartile Q3
LINGUISTICS
Rank 205/297
Percentile 30.98
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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