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Bilingualism

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1998

ISSN1469-1841
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
1.173
H-Indexi
137
SNIPi
1.597
Total Worksi
1,905
Total Citationsi
86,594
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.74
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Bilingualism: Language and Cognition publishes original research articles on the nature of bilingualism and its effects on cognitive processes. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, sociolinguistics, and developmental linguistics. It aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and to foster interdisciplinary collaboration.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1998
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,905
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Cambridge University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1469-1841
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
99
3.9k
2019
72
1.4k
2020
106
1.5k
2021
104
1.3k
2022
95
796
2023
103
463
2024
141
219
2025
77
9
2026

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.

EducationQ1
Linguistics and LanguageQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

LinguisticsPsychology, Experimental

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and LanguageEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neurobiology of Language and BilingualismReading and Literacy DevelopmentLanguage Development and DisordersSecond Language Acquisition and LearningPhonetics and Phonology ResearchLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionSyntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationCategorization, perception, and languageLinguistic Variation and MorphologyMultilingual Education and Policy

Frequently asked questions about Bilingualism

Is Bilingualism a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Bilingualism: 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 Bilingualism?

Bilingualism 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 1.74.

Is Bilingualism indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Bilingualism is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Bilingualism?

Bilingualism: Language and Cognition publishes original research articles on the nature of bilingualism and its effects on cognitive processes. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, sociolinguistics, and developmental linguistics. It aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and to foster interdisciplinary collaboration.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref