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Language & Linguistics

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The 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 Papers
1 Journal of Pragmatics920
2 Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development824
3 Pragmatics737
4 Glossa-A Journal of General Linguistics432
5 International Journal of Applied Linguistics423
6 Lingua421
7 Journal of English for Academic Purposes371
8 International Journal of Multilingualism361
9 Modern Philology339
- Perspectives-Studies in Translation Theory and Practice339
11 Linguistica Antverpiensia New Series-Themes in Translation Studies337
12 Linguistics Vanguard334
13 Linguistics and Education333
14 International Journal of Bilingualism325
15 German Quarterly323
16 International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism322
17 Applied Linguistics Review315
18 Circulo de Linguistica Aplicada a la Comunicacion297
19 Computer Assisted Language Learning293
- Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics293
21 Journal of Language and Politics291
22 Journal of Language Identity and Education290
23 Zeitschrift fuer Romanische Philologie286
24 Archiv fuer das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen285
25 ELT Journal283
26 Forum for Modern Language Studies265
27 Babel-Revue Internationale de la Traduction-International Journal of Translation261
28 Language and Education260
29 Pragmatics and Society253
30 Anglia-Zeitschrift fuer Englische Philologie252
31 RILCE-Revista de Filologia Hispanica246
32 Folia Linguistica239
33 Forum Italicum238
34 English Language & Linguistics233
35 Language and Cognition228
36 Language and Intercultural Communication227
37 Journal of English and Germanic Philology222
38 Journal of Phonetics221
39 Linguistics218
40 Beitrage zur Geschichte der Deutschen Sprache und Literatur214
41 Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies209
42 Language Teaching202
43 Kritika Kultura199
44 World Englishes196
45 Journal of Linguistics194
46 Text & Talk189
47 Language Sciences188
48 LiLi-Zeitschrift fuer Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik176
49 Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism175
50 Humor-International Journal of Humor Research172
51 First Language169
- Journal of Linguistic Anthropology169
53 Zeitschrift fuer Slawistik166
54 Literacy164
- English Today164
56 Meta163
57 Language Testing161
58 Natural Language Engineering160
59 Linguistic Inquiry156
60 Revista Signos153
- Neophilologus153
62 Translation Review151
63 Current Issues in Language Planning150
- Studia Neophilologica150
65 International Journal of American Linguistics149
66 Natural Language & Linguistic Theory147
67 Multilingua-Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication145
- Language Policy145
69 Intercultural Pragmatics143
70 Revista Espanola de Linguistica Aplicada142
71 Language Awareness140
72 Review of Cognitive Linguistics137
73 Canadian Journal of Linguistics-Revue Canadienne de Linguistique136
74 Langages132
- Langue Francaise132
76 English Teaching-Practice and Critique131
77 Translator130
- Gender and Language130
79 Names-A Journal of Onomastics126
- Translation Studies126
81 Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics124
82 Studies in Language123
83 Iberoromania122
84 Style121
- Transactions of the Philological Society121
86 Spanish in Context119
87 Zeitschrift fuer Germanistische Linguistik118
- Journal of French Language Studies118
89 European Journal of Scandinavian Studies116
90 Studia Linguistica115
91 Rhetoric Review114
- International Journal of Corpus Linguistics114
- Journal of the International Phonetic Association114
94 American Speech113
95 Target-International Journal of Translation Studies112
- Language Culture and Curriculum112
97 Acta Linguistica Academica111
- Interpreter and Translator Trainer111
- Language Assessment Quarterly111
- Language Learning and Development111
101 Linguistics and Philosophy110
- Revue des Langues Romanes110
- Estudios Filologicos110
104 International Journal of Lexicography108
105 Nordic Journal of Linguistics106
106 Language and Literature102
- Language Problems & Language Planning102
108 Argumentation100
- Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages100
- Diachronica100
111 Language Acquisition99
- Journal of Logic Language and Information99
113 International Multilingual Research Journal98
- Linguistic Review98
115 Phonetica95
- Recall95
- Revista de Filologia Espanola95
118 Linguistic Typology93
- Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory93
120 Cognitive Linguistics91
- Historiographia Linguistica91
122 Zeitschrift fuer Assyriologie und Vorderasiatische Archaologie87
- Across Languages and Cultures87
- Annual Review of Linguistics87
125 Syntax-A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Interdisciplinary Research86
- Translation and Interpreting Studies86
127 Metaphor and Symbol85
- English World-Wide85
- European Journal of English Studies85
- Theoretical Linguistics85
131 Linguistique84
- Journal of Politeness Research-Language Behaviour Culture84
133 Language Matters81
- Language Variation and Change81
135 Gesture80
136 Narrative Inquiry79
- Journal of English Linguistics79
- Phonology79
- Studies in Philology79
140 Functions of Language78
141 Journal of Semantics77
- Pragmatics & Cognition77
143 Journal of Germanic Linguistics71
144 Australian Journal of Linguistics65
145 Language & History63
146 Journal of Quantitative Linguistics53
147 Revue Romane52
148 Romance Philology28
149 Atlantis-Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies25
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