New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Literature & Language

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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Esprit1509
2 Studi Francesi1367
3 Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research1345
4 French Review1189
5 New Media & Society1089
6 System1013
7 Classical Review999
8 French Studies998
9 Health Communication943
10 Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development934
11 American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology865
12 American Literary History836
13 Journal of Pragmatics807
14 Pragmatics737
15 Information Communication & Society712
16 Social Media + Society680
17 Journal of Social and Personal Relationships676
18 International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders647
19 Feminist Media Studies641
20 Media and Communication621
21 Journalism605
22 Teksty Drugie595
23 Journalism Practice583
24 Language Teaching Research571
25 International Journal of Applied Linguistics561
26 Notes and Queries551
27 Gnomon-Kritische Zeitschrift fuer die gesamte klassische Altertumswissenschaft544
28 Ploughshares535
29 American Book Review525
30 Russkaia Literatura513
31 Telecommunications Policy510
32 Massachusetts Review506
33 Convergence-The International Journal of Research Into New Media Technologies491
34 Performance Research483
35 Textual Practice479
36 Journalism Studies478
37 International Journal of Multilingualism462
38 Memory Studies456
39 New England Review-Middlebury Series451
40 Digital Scholarship in the Humanities446
41 Bilingualism-Language and Cognition442
42 Review of English Studies433
43 Journal of Popular Culture431
44 Media Culture & Society424
- Lingua424
46 English Studies416
47 Profesional de la Informacion411
48 Journal of Postcolonial Writing407
- European Journal of Cultural Studies407
50 Pmla-Publications of the Modern Language Association of America401
51 Psychology of Popular Media399
52 Journal of English for Academic Purposes398
53 Asian Studies Review397
54 Environmental Communication-A Journal of Nature and Culture396
55 Glossa-A Journal of General Linguistics395
56 Language in Society393
57 Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly387
58 Digital Journalism384
59 Critique381
- Journal of Roman Studies381
61 Public Relations Review379
62 TESOL Quarterly377
63 Linguistics Vanguard374
64 Quaderni d'Italianistica371
65 Aphasiology364
66 Language Speech and Hearing Services in Schools360
67 Critical Inquiry358
68 Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics354
69 International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology353
70 Anq-A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles Notes and Reviews352
- ISLE-Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment352
- Perspectives-Studies in Translation Theory and Practice352
73 Journal of Psycholinguistic Research350
- Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching350
75 International Journal of Bilingualism349
76 Applied Linguistics346
77 European Journal of Communication343
78 Journal of American Folklore338
79 Journal of Health Communication334
80 Classical Quarterly328
- International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism328
- Early American Literature328
- Brain and Language328
84 Applied Linguistics Review323
- International Journal of Mobile Communications323
86 Circulo de Linguistica Aplicada a la Comunicacion321
87 Linguistics and Education319
88 Critique-Studies in Contemporary Fiction315
- Romantisme315
90 International Journal of Cultural Policy312
91 Public Understanding of Science309
92 Computer Assisted Language Learning308
93 Modern Language Journal307
94 Language Cognition and Neuroscience305
95 Modern Philology304
96 Assessing Writing303
97 IRAL-International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching302
- Discourse Studies302
99 Journal of Language Identity and Education300
100 Journal of Child Language299
101 German Quarterly296
102 Language Learning295
103 Bulletin of Hispanic Studies291
- Critical Arts-South-North Cultural and Media Studies291
- International Journal of Advertising291
106 Journal of Hellenic Studies290
107 Journal of Cultural Economy289
108 Bulletin of Spanish Studies286
- Journal of Second Language Writing286
110 Dix-Septieme Siecle285
- Journal of Language and Politics285
112 Zeitschrift fuer Romanische Philologie284
113 Pamietnik Literacki281
- Journal of Communication Disorders281
- Theatre Dance and Performance Training281
116 Continuum-Journal of Media & Cultural Studies279
- Mnemosyne279
118 Games and Culture277
119 Studies in Second Language Acquisition274
120 Foreign Language Annals272
- Communication & Sport272
122 Language & Communication269
123 Anglia-Zeitschrift fuer Englische Philologie267
- Discourse & Society267
- Canadian Theatre Review267
126 Language and Education265
127 Cahiers Elisabethains264
- Language and Cognition264
129 Archiv fuer das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen263
130 Interventions-International Journal of Postcolonial Studies261
131 Eighteenth-Century Fiction260
132 Inter-Asia Cultural Studies259
- English Language & Linguistics259
134 Media International Australia257
- Folia Linguistica257
- Forum for Modern Language Studies257
- Shakespeare257
138 Alea-Estudos Neolatinos255
- Revista Iberoamericana255
140 TDR-The Drama Review-The Journal of Performance Studies254
141 Poetics252
- RELC Journal252
143 ELT Journal251
144 Explicator250
- Babel-Revue Internationale de la Traduction-International Journal of Translation250
- Public Opinion Quarterly250
147 MFS-Modern Fiction Studies249
- Theory Culture & Society249
- Contemporary French and Francophone Studies249
150 Mass Communication and Society248
151 RILCE-Revista de Filologia Hispanica246
- Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies246
153 Personal Relationships245
- Melanges de la Casa de Velazquez245
155 Pragmatics and Society244
156 Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics243
- Folklore243
- Journal of Australian Studies243
- Journal of English and Germanic Philology243
160 Journal of Memory and Language241
161 Language and Intercultural Communication238
162 Discourse & Communication234
163 Critical Quarterly233
- Social Semiotics233
165 International Journal of Press-Politics232
166 Television & New Media231
- Sewanee Review231
- South Atlantic Quarterly231
- Journal of Sociolinguistics231
170 Forum Italicum228
- Critical Studies in Media Communication228
172 Wordsworth Circle227
173 International Journal of Cultural Studies223
174 International Research in Childrens Literature222
- Communications-European Journal of Communication Research222
- James Joyce Quarterly222
177 English for Specific Purposes221
178 Missouri Review220
179 Minnesota Review219
180 Bulletin Hispanique217
- Classical Philology217
- Life Writing217
183 Hispanofila216
184 IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication215
185 Cultural Studies-Critical Methodologies214
186 Cultural Studies213
- Rhetoric Society Quarterly213
- RLC-Revue de Litterature Comparee213
- Discourse Context & Media213
- Neohelicon213
191 Western American Literature212
192 Mind & Language211
- Identities-Global Studies in Culture and Power211
194 Political Communication209
195 Orbis Litterarum207
196 Journal of Information Technology & Politics206
197 Confluencia-Revista Hispanica de Cultura y Literatura205
- Tydskrif vir Letterkunde205
199 Modern Drama204
200 Journal of Communication203
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