Language Dynamics and Change

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Path of Language Change

Introduction

Language Dynamics and Change is a premier academic journal dedicated to exploring the evolution, variation, and transformation of languages over time. Published by BRILL, a reputable name in scholarly publishing, this journal aims to provide researchers, professionals, and students with a robust platform for disseminating cutting-edge findings in the field of linguistics. With an impressive Q1 quartile ranking in the Linguistics and Language category and a commendable ranking of #170 out of 1088 in the Arts and Humanities sector, it occupies a significant position in the academic landscape, showcasing innovative research that fosters a deeper understanding of language dynamics. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal is committed to enhancing accessibility through various distribution channels. As we look ahead to its convergence period extending until 2024, Language Dynamics and Change continues to affirm its status as a vital resource for advancing the study of language evolution worldwide.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.41
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.00
H-Index17
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.81
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life7.20
Citing Half Life15.70
JCI1.15
Total Documents126
WOS Total Citations123
SCIMAGO Total Citations361
SCIMAGO SELF Citations24
Scopus Journal Rank0.41
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.83
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.14
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.00

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #170/1088
Percentile 84.38
Quartile Q1
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #199/1167
Percentile 82.95
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 61/393
Percentile 84.48
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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