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Studies in Bilingualism

John Benjamins Publishing Company · Netherlands

ISSN0928-1533
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
0.113
H-Index
83
Total Works
1,231
Total Citations
28,524
2yr Mean Citedness
1.55
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on language contact, maintenance, and shift, particularly concerning heritage languages and migrant communities. It examines linguistic phenomena such as code-switching, dialect leveling, and phonetic attrition in various multilingual contexts. The studies often focus on Italian and its dialects spoken in diaspora, as well as other heritage languages and bilingualism in diverse populations.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary Language
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,231
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

4/12 · 33%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
0928-1533
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ4
EducationQ4
Linguistics and LanguageQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologyLinguistics and LanguageEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Multilingual Education and PolicyEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningSecond Language Learning and TeachingLanguage Development and DisordersLinguistic Variation and MorphologySyntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationNeurobiology of Language and BilingualismPhonetics and Phonology ResearchSecond Language Acquisition and LearningLinguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref