New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Pragmatics11.561
2 Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics11.409
3 Computer Assisted Language Learning10.574
4 Recall9.000
5 Annual Review of Linguistics7.046
6 Language Teaching6.054
7 Applied Linguistics Review4.768
8 Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development4.727
9 International Journal of Corpus Linguistics4.664
10 Natural Language Engineering4.490
11 ELT Journal4.262
12 Journal of English for Academic Purposes4.192
13 Metaphor and Symbol4.106
14 Language Culture and Curriculum3.825
15 Language Testing3.766
16 Journal of Phonetics3.663
17 Linguistics and Education3.536
18 Language Awareness3.479
19 International Multilingual Research Journal3.432
20 Language and Education3.356
21 International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism3.190
22 Journal of Language Identity and Education3.031
23 Journal of Pragmatics2.980
24 Current Issues in Language Planning2.849
25 Language and Intercultural Communication2.847
26 International Journal of Multilingualism2.742
27 Language Assessment Quarterly2.739
28 First Language2.646
29 Language Policy2.459
30 Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism2.440
31 Language Learning and Development2.380
32 International Journal of Bilingualism2.286
33 Interpreter and Translator Trainer2.248
34 Cognitive Linguistics2.202
35 Linguistics and Philosophy2.154
36 Journal of Linguistic Anthropology2.129
37 Language Sciences2.123
38 Journal of Politeness Research-Language Behaviour Culture2.094
39 Journal of Semantics2.082
40 Gender and Language2.069
41 Linguistic Inquiry2.057
42 Language Acquisition2.000
43 Journal of Language and Politics1.893
44 Literacy1.890
45 Lingua1.879
46 Linguistics1.866
47 Intercultural Pragmatics1.831
48 Text & Talk1.816
49 English Teaching-Practice and Critique1.806
50 Multilingua-Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication1.803
51 Language Variation and Change1.688
52 Language and Cognition1.682
53 International Journal of Applied Linguistics1.651
54 Linguistic Typology1.640
55 Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory1.612
56 Argumentation1.580
57 Journal of Quantitative Linguistics1.579
58 World Englishes1.574
59 English World-Wide1.488
60 Target-International Journal of Translation Studies1.429
61 Across Languages and Cultures1.414
62 Journal of English Linguistics1.380
63 Perspectives-Studies in Translation Theory and Practice1.338
64 Linguistics Vanguard1.328
65 Gesture1.326
66 Language Matters1.321
67 Narrative Inquiry1.316
68 Translation Studies1.294
69 Studies in Language1.292
70 Journal of Logic Language and Information1.276
71 Pragmatics & Cognition1.234
72 Linguistic Review1.222
73 Pragmatics and Society1.201
74 Humor-International Journal of Humor Research1.143
75 Linguistica Antverpiensia New Series-Themes in Translation Studies1.142
76 Translator1.121
77 Diachronica1.105
78 Translation and Interpreting Studies1.103
- Phonetica1.103
80 Syntax-A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Interdisciplinary Research1.085
81 Natural Language & Linguistic Theory1.073
82 Glossa-A Journal of General Linguistics1.029
83 Language and Literature1.018
84 Langue Francaise1.007
85 American Speech1.000
86 Journal of Linguistics0.963
87 Phonology0.960
88 Revista Signos0.915
89 Langages0.890
90 Revista Espanola de Linguistica Aplicada0.798
91 European Journal of English Studies0.794
92 Australian Journal of Linguistics0.789
93 Journal of French Language Studies0.776
94 Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies0.775
95 Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics0.770
96 Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages0.757
97 Language Problems & Language Planning0.750
98 Review of Cognitive Linguistics0.746
99 Studia Linguistica0.737
100 Spanish in Context0.722
101 English Today0.713
102 Journal of the International Phonetic Association0.675
103 Nordic Journal of Linguistics0.654
104 International Journal of Lexicography0.652
105 English Language & Linguistics0.648
106 Circulo de Linguistica Aplicada a la Comunicacion0.647
107 Canadian Journal of Linguistics-Revue Canadienne de Linguistique0.635
108 Transactions of the Philological Society0.610
109 Babel-Revue Internationale de la Traduction-International Journal of Translation0.609
110 Names-A Journal of Onomastics0.608
111 Functions of Language0.575
- Theoretical Linguistics0.575
113 Folia Linguistica0.569
114 Language & History0.542
115 Rhetoric Review0.532
116 Acta Linguistica Academica0.515
117 Zeitschrift fuer Germanistische Linguistik0.508
118 Journal of Germanic Linguistics0.493
119 LiLi-Zeitschrift fuer Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik0.438
120 Meta0.391
121 Atlantis-Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies0.346
122 Zeitschrift fuer Assyriologie und Vorderasiatische Archaologie0.338
123 Neophilologus0.321
124 Studia Neophilologica0.305
125 International Journal of American Linguistics0.247
126 Historiographia Linguistica0.194
127 Estudios Filologicos0.187
128 Revista de Filologia Espanola0.176
129 Zeitschrift fuer Slawistik0.174
130 Anglia-Zeitschrift fuer Englische Philologie0.173
131 Style0.144
132 Kritika Kultura0.126
133 Zeitschrift fuer Romanische Philologie0.113
134 Forum Italicum0.109
135 RILCE-Revista de Filologia Hispanica0.105
136 German Quarterly0.103
137 Beitrage zur Geschichte der Deutschen Sprache und Literatur0.095
138 Linguistique0.091
- Journal of English and Germanic Philology0.091
140 Modern Philology0.084
141 Forum for Modern Language Studies0.082
- Translation Review0.082
143 Revue Romane0.077
144 Studies in Philology0.076
145 Iberoromania0.073
146 European Journal of Scandinavian Studies0.043
147 Romance Philology0.036
148 Revue des Langues Romanes0.009
149 Archiv fuer das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen0.004
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