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Studies in Chinese Linguistics

T.T. Ng Chinese Language Research Centre · China · Est. 1980

ISSN1017-1274eISSN2470-8275

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total40

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.525

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

Total Citations

348

2yr Mean Citedness

0.00

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Aims & Scope

STUDIES IN CHINESE LINGUISTICS is an international academic journal dedicated to the comparative study of Chinese and serves as a platform for research in comparative grammar with a focus on syntax, morphology, morphosyntax, and syntax-semantics interface across Chinese dialects or between Chinese and other languages, emphasizing contributions that advance theoretical linguistics or carry significant theoretical implications.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1980

Frequency2 times per year

StatusActive

Total Publications64

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter Open

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~46 weeks

Acceptance Rate64%

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

T.T. Ng Chinese Language Research Centre

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1017-1274 / 2470-8275

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, Scholars Portal

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

Linguistics and LanguageQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesNatural Language Processing TechniquesLinguistic Variation and MorphologyLanguage, Metaphor, and Cognition