LANGUAGE SCIENCES

metrics 2024

Advancing Knowledge in Language and Cognition

Introduction

LANGUAGE SCIENCES, published by Elsevier Science Ltd, stands as a prominent journal in the field of linguistics and language studies. With an impressive impact factor that solidifies its reputation, it holds a Q1 ranking in both the linguistics and language categories for 2023, reflecting its excellence and relevance in cutting-edge research. Since its inception in 1979, this journal has evolved to encompass a wide range of interdisciplinary studies, providing a platform for innovative research that addresses the complexities of language use, acquisition, cognition, and social interactions. The journal is hosted in the United Kingdom and features rigorous peer-reviewed articles that contribute significantly to both the academic community and practical applications in language-related fields. With access options tailored for a diverse range of readers and contributors, LANGUAGE SCIENCES invites scholars, students, and professionals to engage with its comprehensive body of work and contribute to the ongoing discourse in linguistics.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.42
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index51
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.20
Influence0.45
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life9.80
Citing Half Life13.20
JCI1.05
Total Documents1108
WOS Total Citations1103
SCIMAGO Total Citations2917
SCIMAGO SELF Citations307
Scopus Journal Rank0.42
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.55
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.48
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.38

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #133/1088
Percentile 87.78
Quartile Q1
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #151/1167
Percentile 87.06
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

LINGUISTICS
Rank 97/297
Percentile 67.50
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 76/393
Percentile 80.66
Quartile Q1
LINGUISTICS
Rank 92/297
Percentile 69.02
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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