New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development950
2 Journal of Pragmatics761
3 Pragmatics737
4 International Journal of Applied Linguistics673
5 International Journal of Multilingualism522
6 Journal of English for Academic Purposes420
7 Lingua411
8 Glossa-A Journal of General Linguistics386
9 International Journal of Bilingualism368
10 Perspectives-Studies in Translation Theory and Practice361
11 Linguistics Vanguard356
12 Applied Linguistics Review342
13 Linguistics and Education328
14 International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism325
15 Computer Assisted Language Learning316
16 Circulo de Linguistica Aplicada a la Comunicacion304
- Modern Philology304
18 Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics303
19 Journal of Language Identity and Education300
20 Zeitschrift fuer Romanische Philologie290
21 Language and Education280
22 German Quarterly278
23 Language and Cognition277
24 Journal of Language and Politics273
25 Folia Linguistica265
26 Anglia-Zeitschrift fuer Englische Philologie264
27 Archiv fuer das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen263
28 English Language & Linguistics262
29 Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies250
30 ELT Journal249
31 Babel-Revue Internationale de la Traduction-International Journal of Translation247
32 Pragmatics and Society244
33 RILCE-Revista de Filologia Hispanica241
34 Forum Italicum240
35 Forum for Modern Language Studies239
36 Language and Intercultural Communication238
37 Journal of English and Germanic Philology220
38 Language Teaching210
39 Journal of Linguistics201
- Journal of Phonetics201
41 Beitrage zur Geschichte der Deutschen Sprache und Literatur200
42 First Language199
43 World Englishes198
44 Linguistics196
45 Language Sciences193
46 Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism182
47 English Today181
48 Current Issues in Language Planning178
49 Humor-International Journal of Humor Research175
50 Zeitschrift fuer Slawistik168
51 Language Awareness167
- Natural Language & Linguistic Theory167
- Meta167
54 LiLi-Zeitschrift fuer Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik165
55 Intercultural Pragmatics164
- Language Testing164
57 Literacy159
- Review of Cognitive Linguistics159
59 Linguistic Inquiry157
60 Journal of Linguistic Anthropology155
61 Studia Neophilologica153
62 Style152
63 Text & Talk150
64 Language Policy149
65 English Teaching-Practice and Critique148
66 Neophilologus146
67 Interpreter and Translator Trainer141
68 International Journal of American Linguistics137
69 Langages136
70 Langue Francaise134
71 Revista Signos132
- Iberoromania132
- Translator132
74 Multilingua-Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication131
75 Argumentation128
- Target-International Journal of Translation Studies128
77 Transactions of the Philological Society126
- Translation Review126
79 Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics125
- Names-A Journal of Onomastics125
81 European Journal of English Studies124
- Language Culture and Curriculum124
83 Language Assessment Quarterly123
84 Translation Studies122
85 International Journal of Corpus Linguistics121
86 International Journal of Lexicography117
87 Revista Espanola de Linguistica Aplicada116
88 European Journal of Scandinavian Studies115
89 Spanish in Context114
90 Journal of the International Phonetic Association113
91 Zeitschrift fuer Germanistische Linguistik112
92 Journal of French Language Studies110
93 Linguistics and Philosophy106
- Acta Linguistica Academica106
- Canadian Journal of Linguistics-Revue Canadienne de Linguistique106
- Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory106
- Diachronica106
98 Across Languages and Cultures105
99 Language and Literature102
- Rhetoric Review102
- Estudios Filologicos102
102 Studies in Language101
- Gender and Language101
104 Journal of Logic Language and Information100
- American Speech100
106 Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages99
- Language Acquisition99
- Linguistic Typology99
- Phonetica99
- Revista de Filologia Espanola99
- Linguistic Review99
112 Language Learning and Development97
- Natural Language Engineering97
114 International Multilingual Research Journal96
- Nordic Journal of Linguistics96
- Recall96
117 Studia Linguistica95
118 Translation and Interpreting Studies92
119 Studies in Philology91
- Cognitive Linguistics91
121 Journal of English Linguistics89
122 Language Problems & Language Planning88
123 Pragmatics & Cognition87
- Zeitschrift fuer Assyriologie und Vorderasiatische Archaologie87
125 Historiographia Linguistica86
126 Linguistique85
127 Australian Journal of Linguistics84
128 Metaphor and Symbol82
- Annual Review of Linguistics82
130 Functions of Language80
- Journal of Politeness Research-Language Behaviour Culture80
132 Language Matters79
- Journal of Quantitative Linguistics79
- Theoretical Linguistics79
135 English World-Wide78
136 Phonology76
137 Language & History75
- Revue des Langues Romanes75
- Gesture75
140 Revue Romane73
- Syntax-A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Interdisciplinary Research73
142 Language Variation and Change72
143 Narrative Inquiry68
144 Journal of Germanic Linguistics67
145 Journal of Semantics63
146 Linguistica Antverpiensia New Series-Themes in Translation Studies57
147 Kritika Kultura53
148 Atlantis-Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies29
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