International Journal for the Semiotics of Law
Springer Netherlands · Netherlands
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Aims & Scope
The International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique is an interdisciplinary journal linking law and semiotics. - It is the only journal globally focusing on the discipline of legal semiotics. - The journal intersects language and law, embodying jurilinguistics. - It bridges legal philosophy and philosophy of language. - Welcomes submissions in both English and French languages.
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Ethics & Quality
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about International Journal for the Semiotics of Law
Is International Journal for the Semiotics of Law a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal for the Semiotics of Law: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list.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 International Journal for the Semiotics of Law?
International Journal for the Semiotics of Law 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 0.93.
Is International Journal for the Semiotics of Law indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
International Journal for the Semiotics of Law is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of International Journal for the Semiotics of Law?
The International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique is an interdisciplinary journal linking law and semiotics. - It is the only journal globally focusing on the discipline of legal semiotics. - The journal intersects language and law, embodying jurilinguistics. - It bridges legal philosophy and philosophy of language. - Welcomes submissions in both English and French languages.
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