THEORETICAL LINGUISTICS

metrics 2024

Bridging Empirical Insights with Linguistic Theory

Introduction

THEORETICAL LINGUISTICS, published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH, is a prominent journal dedicated to exploring the intricate dimensions of linguistics, positioning itself as an essential resource for scholars and practitioners in the field. Established in 1974, this Germany-based journal has undergone significant evolution, contributing to the theoretical and empirical understanding of language with a focus on diverse linguistic phenomena. As evidenced by its Q2 ranking in the Linguistics and Language category for 2023, THEORETICAL LINGUISTICS engages with innovative theoretical discussions and methodologies, making it a vital platform for researchers navigating the complexities of language structure and usage. Though not an open-access journal, it ensures accessibility through robust distribution networks, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the academic community. With a consistent output from 1990 to 2024, this journal stands at the intersection of linguistics and language studies, appealing to a wide audience of researchers, professionals, and students alike.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.17
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.70
H-Index34
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.11
Influence1.20
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life12.60
Citing Half Life11.00
JCI0.36
Total Documents461
WOS Total Citations436
SCIMAGO Total Citations808
SCIMAGO SELF Citations37
Scopus Journal Rank0.17
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.39
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.36
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.20

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #525/1088
Percentile 51.75
Quartile Q2
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #605/1167
Percentile 48.16
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

LINGUISTICS
Rank 191/297
Percentile 35.90
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 222/393
Percentile 43.51
Quartile Q3
LINGUISTICS
Rank 227/297
Percentile 23.57
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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