Sign Language & Linguistics

metrics 2024

Elevating Research in Sign Language Studies

Introduction

Sign Language & Linguistics is an esteemed academic journal published by John Benjamins Publishing Co, dedicated to advancing the field of sign language studies and linguistics. With an ISSN of 1387-9316 and an E-ISSN of 1569-996X, this journal has earned a prominent place in the linguistic community, achieving a Q1 ranking in both the Linguistics and Language category, and standing out within the Scopus rankings, placing in the 77th percentile among the Arts and Humanities and 75th percentile in the Social Sciences categories. Sign Language & Linguistics spans over two decades of research, offering comprehensive insights and analyses from 1998 to 2024, promoting high-quality scholarly communication. Aimed at researchers, professionals, and students alike, this journal is essential for those exploring the intersection of sign languages, linguistics, and cultural studies, facilitating progressive discourse and fostering an understanding of this vital mode of human communication.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.58
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index29
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.22
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life11.70
Citing Half Life15.40
JCI0.52
Total Documents329
WOS Total Citations180
SCIMAGO Total Citations368
SCIMAGO SELF Citations52
Scopus Journal Rank0.58
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.65
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.84
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.74

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #245/1088
Percentile 77.48
Quartile Q1
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #288/1167
Percentile 75.32
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

LINGUISTICS
Rank 226/297
Percentile 24.10
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 174/393
Percentile 55.73
Quartile Q2
LINGUISTICS
Rank 189/297
Percentile 36.36
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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