Linguistics and Philosophy
Springer Netherlands · Netherlands
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Aims & Scope
Linguistics and Philosophy focuses on issues related to structure and meaning in natural language, as addressed in the semantics, philosophy of language, pragmatics and related disciplines, in particular the following areas: philosophical theories of meaning and truth, reference, description, entailment, presupposition, implicatures, context-dependence, and speech acts linguistic theories of semantic interpretation in relation to syntactic structure and prosody, of discourse structure, lexcial semantics and semantic change psycholinguistic theories of semantic interpretation and issues of the processing and acquisition of natural language, and the relation of semantic interpretation to other cognitive faculties mathematical and logical properties of natural language and general aspects of computational linguistics philosophical questions raised by linguistics as a science.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about Linguistics and Philosophy
Is Linguistics and Philosophy a predatory journal?
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What is the impact factor of Linguistics and Philosophy?
Linguistics and Philosophy 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 1.27.
Is Linguistics and Philosophy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Linguistics and Philosophy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Linguistics and Philosophy?
Linguistics and Philosophy focuses on issues related to structure and meaning in natural language, as addressed in the semantics, philosophy of language, pragmatics and related disciplines, in particular the following areas: philosophical theories of meaning and truth, reference, description, entailment, presupposition, implicatures, context-dependence, and speech acts linguistic theories of semantic interpretation in relation to syntactic structure and prosody, of discourse structure, lexcial semantics and semantic change psycholinguistic theories of semantic interpretation and issues of the
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