World Englishes

metrics 2024

Fostering Dialogue Across English-Speaking Communities

Introduction

World Englishes, a leading peer-reviewed journal published by WILEY, serves as a vital platform for interdisciplinary research that explores the nuances of English language use around the globe. With an ISSN of 0883-2919 and an E-ISSN of 1467-971X, this journal has significantly impacted the fields of Anthropology, Linguistics, Sociology, and Political Science, boasting a Q1 ranking in each of these categories as of 2023. The journal’s focus extends from theoretical explorations to practical implications of English as a global lingua franca, making it indispensable for scholars, educators, and practitioners alike. Spanning over four decades of research from 1981 to 2024, World Englishes is dedicated to advancing our understanding of the sociolinguistic dynamics at play in various English-speaking communities. With robust Scopus rankings—including the 92nd percentile for Language and Linguistics—this journal not only underscores the significance of English globally but also fosters dialogue and engagement among diverse voices in the academic landscape. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to or engage with the cutting-edge discussions presented in this renowned publication.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.17
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index64
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.27
Influence0.56
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life11.30
Citing Half Life12.90
JCI1.10
Total Documents1014
WOS Total Citations1220
SCIMAGO Total Citations3163
SCIMAGO SELF Citations399
Scopus Journal Rank1.17
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.64
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.52
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.18

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #84/1088
Percentile 92.28
Quartile Q1
Anthropology in Social Sciences
Rank #42/502
Percentile 91.63
Quartile Q1
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #100/1167
Percentile 91.43
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #293/1466
Percentile 80.01
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

LINGUISTICS
Rank 160/297
Percentile 46.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 68/393
Percentile 82.70
Quartile Q1
LINGUISTICS
Rank 83/297
Percentile 72.05
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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