New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Literature & Language

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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal Median citations
1 Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication7
- Comunicar7
3 Digital Journalism6
4 Pragmatics5
- Recall5
- Journal of Advertising5
- Public Relations Review5
- Social Media + Society5
- Communication Methods and Measures5
10 Computer Assisted Language Learning4
- Human Communication Research4
- Political Communication4
- System4
- Communication Theory4
- International Journal of Advertising4
- Journal of Communication4
- Policy and Internet4
- Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching4
- Telecommunications Policy4
20 Language Testing3
- Journal of Memory and Language3
- Media and Communication3
- Research on Language and Social Interaction3
- Linguistics and Education3
- Natural Language Engineering3
- Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics3
- International Multilingual Research Journal3
- Journalism Studies3
- Journal of Health Communication3
- Media Culture & Society3
- New Media & Society3
- RELC Journal3
- Assessing Writing3
- Communication Research3
- Cyberpsychology-Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace3
36 Poetics2
- Language Culture and Curriculum2
- Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development2
- Cultural Studies of Science Education2
- Journal of English for Academic Purposes2
- English for Specific Purposes2
- Information Communication & Society2
- International Communication Gazette2
- International Journal of Press-Politics2
- IRAL-International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching2
- Journal of Communication Disorders2
- Journal of Social and Personal Relationships2
- Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research2
- Language Cognition and Neuroscience2
- Language Speech and Hearing Services in Schools2
- Management Communication Quarterly2
- Personal Relationships2
- Second Language Research2
- Bilingualism-Language and Cognition2
- Studies in Second Language Acquisition2
- Communication Monographs2
- Language Awareness2
- Language Teaching2
- Journal of Phonetics2
- Journal of Politeness Research-Language Behaviour Culture2
- Annual Review of Linguistics2
- Applied Linguistics Review2
- Games and Culture2
- International Journal of Cultural Studies2
- Interpreter and Translator Trainer2
- Environmental Communication-A Journal of Nature and Culture2
- Health Communication2
- Information Society2
- International Journal of Conflict Management2
- International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology2
- Journal of Advertising Research2
- Journal of Language and Social Psychology2
- Journal of Media Psychology-Theories Methods and Applications2
- Language Learning2
- Language Teaching Research2
- Media Psychology2
- Profesional de la Informacion2
- Public Understanding of Science2
- American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology2
- Science Communication2
- Brain and Language2
- TESOL Quarterly2
83 Linguistic Inquiry1
- Linguistics1
- Linguistics and Philosophy1
- Science As Culture1
- Theory Culture & Society1
- Translation Studies1
- Language and Cognition1
- Pragmatics & Cognition1
- Language and Intercultural Communication1
- Language Assessment Quarterly1
- Language Sciences1
- ELT Journal1
- Journal of Pragmatics1
- Journal of Semantics1
- European Journal of Cultural Studies1
- Australian Journal of Linguistics1
- International Journal of Applied Linguistics1
- International Journal of Bilingualism1
- International Journal of Cultural Policy1
- Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory1
- Journal of Cultural Economy1
- Current Issues in Language Planning1
- Journal of Language Identity and Education1
- Foreign Language Annals1
- Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching1
- International Journal of Business Communication1
- International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders1
- Journalism1
- Journalism Practice1
- Journal of Children and Media1
- Journal of Fluency Disorders1
- Journal of Information Technology & Politics1
- Journal of Psycholinguistic Research1
- Modern Language Journal1
- Psychology of Popular Media1
- Aphasiology1
- Applied Psycholinguistics1
- Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics1
- Communication Disorders Quarterly1
- Visual Communication1
- Convergence-The International Journal of Research Into New Media Technologies1
- Language Variation and Change1
- Lingua1
- Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism1
- Literacy1
- Metaphor and Symbol1
- Multilingua-Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication1
- Translator1
- World Englishes1
- Language Acquisition1
- Language and Education1
- First Language1
- International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism1
- International Journal of Corpus Linguistics1
- Cognitive Linguistics1
- International Journal of Multilingualism1
- Journal of African Cultural Studies1
- Journal of Consumer Culture1
- Discourse Context & Media1
- Feminist Media Studies1
- Interaction Studies1
- Javnost-The Public1
- Journal of Child Language1
- Journal of Neurolinguistics1
- Journal of Second Language Writing1
- Language and Speech1
- Language & Communication1
- Mass Communication and Society1
- Mobile Media & Communication1
- Public Opinion Quarterly1
- Applied Linguistics1
- Chinese Journal of Communication1
- Communication Culture & Critique1
- Topics in Language Disorders1
- Written Communication1
- Communication & Sport1
- Critical Discourse Studies1
160 Revista Signos0
- Langue Francaise0
- Revue Romane0
- Law & Literature0
- Rhetoric Society Quarterly0
- LiLi-Zeitschrift fuer Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik0
- RILCE-Revista de Filologia Hispanica0
- Linguistica Antverpiensia New Series-Themes in Translation Studies0
- Romance Notes0
- Romance Quarterly0
- Romanticism0
- Russian Literature0
- Linguistic Typology0
- Lion and the Unicorn0
- Scriblerian and the Kit-Cats0
- Literary Imagination0
- Sewanee Review0
- Literature and Theology0
- Shakespeare Quarterly0
- Literature & History-Third Series0
- South Atlantic Quarterly0
- Litterature0
- Space and Culture0
- Massachusetts Review0
- Studia Linguistica0
- Melus0
- Studies in American Jewish Literature0
- Meta0
- Studies in Language0
- MFS-Modern Fiction Studies0
- Studies in Theatre and Performance0
- Milton Quarterly0
- Studi Francesi0
- Minnesota Review0
- Symposium-A Quarterly Journal in Modern Literatures0
- Missouri Review0
- Target-International Journal of Translation Studies0
- Modern Drama0
- Teksty Drugie0
- Modern Philology0
- Text & Talk0
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