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Language & Linguistics

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Pragmatics11.365
2 Computer Assisted Language Learning11.027
3 Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics8.724
4 Recall7.895
5 Annual Review of Linguistics5.621
6 Language Teaching5.540
7 International Journal of Corpus Linguistics4.342
8 Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development4.306
9 ELT Journal4.074
10 Applied Linguistics Review3.981
11 Language Culture and Curriculum3.893
12 Journal of English for Academic Purposes3.876
13 Natural Language Engineering3.806
14 Metaphor and Symbol3.518
15 Journal of Phonetics3.430
16 Language Testing3.329
17 International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism3.186
18 Linguistics and Education3.138
19 Language Awareness3.086
20 Journal of Pragmatics2.891
21 Language and Education2.819
22 International Multilingual Research Journal2.776
23 Journal of Language Identity and Education2.655
24 International Journal of Bilingualism2.622
25 Current Issues in Language Planning2.580
26 First Language2.568
27 Language and Intercultural Communication2.463
28 International Journal of Multilingualism2.413
29 Language Assessment Quarterly2.306
30 Language Learning and Development2.207
31 Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism2.177
32 Journal of Semantics2.169
33 Language Policy2.159
34 Linguistics and Philosophy2.055
35 Gender and Language1.985
36 Cognitive Linguistics1.890
37 Language Sciences1.856
38 Journal of Language and Politics1.801
39 Interpreter and Translator Trainer1.793
40 Linguistic Inquiry1.731
41 Lingua1.720
42 Language Acquisition1.687
43 Journal of Linguistic Anthropology1.657
44 Linguistics1.642
45 Multilingua-Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication1.621
46 Journal of Politeness Research-Language Behaviour Culture1.607
47 English Teaching-Practice and Critique1.573
- Intercultural Pragmatics1.573
49 Argumentation1.550
50 Literacy1.457
51 Text & Talk1.439
52 Journal of English Linguistics1.430
53 Language and Cognition1.412
54 Linguistic Typology1.376
55 Language Variation and Change1.370
56 Across Languages and Cultures1.345
57 Linguistics Vanguard1.329
58 Journal of Quantitative Linguistics1.321
59 Perspectives-Studies in Translation Theory and Practice1.265
60 Target-International Journal of Translation Studies1.259
61 International Journal of Applied Linguistics1.253
62 Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory1.215
63 English World-Wide1.200
64 Journal of Logic Language and Information1.162
65 World Englishes1.158
66 Gesture1.150
67 Language and Literature1.118
68 Atlantis-Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies1.080
69 Studies in Language1.057
70 Natural Language & Linguistic Theory1.041
- Linguistic Review1.041
72 Linguistica Antverpiensia New Series-Themes in Translation Studies1.027
73 Pragmatics and Society1.016
- Translation Studies1.016
75 Translator1.008
76 Glossa-A Journal of General Linguistics1.002
77 Humor-International Journal of Humor Research1.000
78 Langue Francaise0.985
79 Phonetica0.958
80 American Speech0.956
81 Language Matters0.951
82 Diachronica0.950
83 Syntax-A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Interdisciplinary Research0.930
84 Langages0.917
85 Narrative Inquiry0.899
86 European Journal of English Studies0.871
87 Phonology0.861
88 Translation and Interpreting Studies0.837
89 Journal of Linguistics0.820
90 Pragmatics & Cognition0.818
91 Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics0.815
92 Journal of the International Phonetic Association0.754
93 Revista Signos0.719
94 Australian Journal of Linguistics0.708
95 Spanish in Context0.697
96 Revista Espanola de Linguistica Aplicada0.662
97 Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies0.660
98 English Language & Linguistics0.648
99 Studia Linguistica0.626
100 Nordic Journal of Linguistics0.604
101 Journal of French Language Studies0.602
102 Rhetoric Review0.588
103 Babel-Revue Internationale de la Traduction-International Journal of Translation0.571
104 International Journal of Lexicography0.565
105 Meta0.552
106 Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages0.550
107 Language Problems & Language Planning0.539
108 Functions of Language0.538
109 Review of Cognitive Linguistics0.533
110 English Today0.530
111 Theoretical Linguistics0.529
112 Names-A Journal of Onomastics0.500
113 Acta Linguistica Academica0.495
114 Journal of Germanic Linguistics0.479
115 Canadian Journal of Linguistics-Revue Canadienne de Linguistique0.478
116 Language & History0.460
117 Zeitschrift fuer Germanistische Linguistik0.458
118 Circulo de Linguistica Aplicada a la Comunicacion0.438
119 LiLi-Zeitschrift fuer Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik0.426
120 Folia Linguistica0.418
121 Transactions of the Philological Society0.397
122 Studia Neophilologica0.360
123 Neophilologus0.333
124 Zeitschrift fuer Assyriologie und Vorderasiatische Archaologie0.253
125 International Journal of American Linguistics0.215
126 Zeitschrift fuer Slawistik0.187
127 Anglia-Zeitschrift fuer Englische Philologie0.163
128 Historiographia Linguistica0.154
129 Revista de Filologia Espanola0.137
130 Kritika Kultura0.126
131 Style0.124
132 Estudios Filologicos0.118
133 Zeitschrift fuer Romanische Philologie0.115
134 RILCE-Revista de Filologia Hispanica0.106
135 German Quarterly0.096
136 Forum Italicum0.084
137 Linguistique0.083
138 Iberoromania0.082
139 Translation Review0.079
140 Revue Romane0.077
141 Studies in Philology0.063
142 Modern Philology0.062
143 Beitrage zur Geschichte der Deutschen Sprache und Literatur0.061
144 Journal of English and Germanic Philology0.059
145 Forum for Modern Language Studies0.049
146 European Journal of Scandinavian Studies0.017
147 Archiv fuer das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen0.004
148 Revue des Langues Romanes0.000
- Romance Philology0.000
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