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This blog post aims to provide a list of language and linguistics journals indexed in Scopus. We are providing below the top 50 linguistics journals based on their CiteScore. We also describe below, in the Frequently Asked Questions section, how to download the complete list of Scopus-indexed linguistics journals.
Top 50 Scopus indexed journals in Linguistics
Below we have listed the top 50 Scopus indexed Language and Linguistics journals. Many of these research journals are also indexed on the Web of Science. To check the indexing of research journals, visit journalsearches.com
| S. No. | Journal | CiteScore | SNIP | SJR | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Artificial Intelligence Review | 10.4 | 3.824 | 1.195 | Springer Nature |
| 2 | Communication Research | 9.4 | 2.362 | 1.915 | SAGE |
| 3 | Journal of Communication | 9.2 | 3.74 | 3.752 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 4 | Applied Linguistics | 8.3 | 4.369 | 3.941 | Oxford University Press |
| 5 | Artificial Intelligence | 8.3 | 3.172 | 0.96 | Elsevier |
| 6 | Communication Monographs | 7.7 | 3.947 | 2.987 | Taylor & Francis |
| 7 | Journal of Memory and Language | 7.7 | 2.279 | 2.442 | Elsevier |
| 8 | Modern Language Journal | 7.3 | 2.884 | 3.486 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 9 | Computational LinguisticsOpen Access | 6.9 | 2.986 | 0.314 | MIT Press |
| 10 | Computer Assisted Language Learning | 6.5 | 2.163 | 1.614 | Taylor & Francis |
| 11 | Language Learning | 6.4 | 2.941 | 2.882 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 12 | Language Teaching Research | 6.0 | 1.869 | 1.663 | SAGE |
| 13 | Language Teaching | 5.9 | 3.092 | 1.979 | Cambridge University Press |
| 14 | European Journal of Communication | 5.8 | 2.489 | 1.96 | SAGE |
| 15 | Studies in Second Language Acquisition | 5.7 | 2.186 | 2.207 | Cambridge University Press |
| 16 | Language Learning and Technology | 5.6 | 2.149 | 1.585 | University of Hawaii Press |
| 17 | Cognition | 5.5 | 1.729 | 2.08 | Elsevier |
| 18 | Journal of Phonetics | 5.5 | 2.16 | 1.615 | Elsevier |
| 19 | Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition | 5.3 | 1.401 | 1.758 | APA |
| 20 | Brain and Language | 5.1 | 1.075 | 1.158 | Elsevier |
| 21 | English for Specific Purposes | 5.0 | 2.472 | 1.207 | Elsevier |
| 22 | Bilingualism | 4.9 | 1.383 | 1.471 | Cambridge University Press |
| 23 | Linguistic and Philosophical Investigations | 4.9 | 0.701 | 0.564 | Addleton Academic Publishers |
| 24 | International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism | 4.8 | 1.936 | 1.269 | Taylor & Francis |
| 25 | Journal of Second Language Writing | 4.8 | 2.681 | 2.168 | Elsevier |
| 26 | Speech Communication | 4.8 | 1.587 | 0.459 | Elsevier |
| 27 | Communication Theory | 4.6 | 2.361 | 1.671 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 28 | Annual Review of Linguistics | 4.5 | 2.74 | 1.427 | Annual Reviews Inc. |
| 29 | International Journal of Multilingualism | 4.5 | 2.711 | 1.545 | Taylor & Francis |
| 30 | Assessing Writing | 4.2 | 1.581 | 1.325 | Elsevier |
| 31 | Journal of Fluency Disorders | 4.2 | 1.241 | 1.113 | Elsevier |
| 32 | Journal of Literacy Research | 4.2 | 2.671 | 2.283 | SAGE |
| 33 | System | 4.2 | 2.054 | 1.422 | Elsevier |
| 34 | Language in Society | 4.1 | 3.406 | 1.942 | Cambridge University Press |
| 35 | ReCALL | 4.1 | 1.602 | 1.062 | Cambridge University Press |
| 36 | Language Testing | 4.0 | 2.927 | 2.419 | SAGE |
| 37 | Annual Review of Applied Linguistics | 3.9 | 2.07 | 1.87 | Cambridge University Press |
| 38 | Dialogue and DiscourseOpen Access | 3.9 | 1.552 | 0.25 | The Dialogue & Discourse Board of Editors |
| 39 | TESOL Quarterly | 3.9 | 2.005 | 1.737 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 40 | Classroom Discourse | 3.8 | 1.76 | 1.466 | Taylor & Francis |
| 41 | Natural Language Engineering | 3.8 | 1.153 | 0.29 | Cambridge University Press |
| 42 | Journal of English for Academic Purposes | 3.6 | 1.766 | 1.196 | Elsevier |
| 43 | Language, Cognition and Neuroscience | 3.6 | 0.995 | 1.128 | Taylor & Francis |
| 44 | Applied Ontology | 3.5 | 1.951 | 0.365 | IOS Press |
| 45 | CALICO Journal | 3.5 | 1.372 | 1.048 | Equinox Publishing Ltd |
| 46 | International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders | 3.5 | 1.543 | 1.101 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 47 | Language Resources and Evaluation | 3.5 | 1.565 | 0.35 | Springer Nature |
| 48 | Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools | 3.4 | 1.53 | 1.097 | American Speech-Language-Hearing Association |
| 49 | Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism | 3.4 | 0.913 | 0.701 | John Benjamins Publishing Company |
| 50 | Discourse Processes | 3.3 | 1.603 | 0.947 | Taylor & Francis |
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