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Varieties of English Around the World

John Benjamins Publishing Company · Netherlands

ISSN0172-7362

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total54

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Scorei

0.116

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

1,492

Total Citationsi

15,744

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Varieties of English Around the World is a monograph series focused on descriptive surveys and sociolinguistic analyses of English globally. It publishes studies on the regional, social, stylistic, and diachronic variation of English.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 38 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,492

Publisher OrgJohn Benjamins Publishing Company

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0172-7362

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2017

339

2018

2019

2020

115

2021

2022

136

2023

2025

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.

Cultural StudiesQ3

Linguistics and LanguageQ3

CommunicationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Cultural StudiesCommunicationLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Linguistic Variation and MorphologyMultilingual Education and PolicyLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesLinguistics, Language Diversity, and IdentityLexicography and Language StudiesPhonetics and Phonology ResearchSyntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationWireless Body Area Networks

Frequently asked questions about Varieties of English Around the World

Is Varieties of English Around the World a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Varieties of English Around the World: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 54/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Varieties of English Around the World?

Varieties of English Around the World is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.116.

Is Varieties of English Around the World indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Varieties of English Around the World is indexed in Scopus.