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3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature

Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia · Malaysia

ISSN0128-5157eISSN2550-2247

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.401

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.861

Total Worksi

758

Total Citationsi

4,036

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.89

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Language & Linguistics; Linguistics; Literature; Linguistics and Language; Literature and Literary Theory.

General Information

Country / RegionMalaysia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 85 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications758

Publisher OrgPenerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0128-5157 / 2550-2247

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

528

2019

499

2020

230

2021

301

2022

184

2023

117

2024

100

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Linguistics and LanguageQ1

Literature and Literary TheoryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & LinguisticsLinguisticsLiterature

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningSecond Language Acquisition and LearningDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesSecond Language Learning and TeachingTranslation Studies and Practices

Frequently asked questions about 3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature

Is 3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for 3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of 3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature?

3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.89.

Is 3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of 3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature?