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Language and Intercultural Communication

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2001

ISSN1470-8477eISSN1747-759X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.674

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

1.383

Total Works

1,011

Total Citations

17,811

2yr Mean Citedness

1.45

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Language and Intercultural Communication promotes an interdisciplinary understanding of the interplay between language and intercultural communication. One of its aims is to make theoretical advances to the field based on novel empirical insights.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2001

Annual Volume~ 62 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,011

Publisher OrgRoutledge

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1470-8477 / 1747-759X

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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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

CommunicationQ1

Linguistics and LanguageQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & LinguisticsLinguistics

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and LanguageCommunication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Multilingual Education and PolicyEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningSecond Language Learning and TeachingGlobal Education and MulticulturalismInternational Student and Expatriate ChallengesLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesTranslation Studies and PracticesInterpreting and Communication in HealthcareGlobal Educational Policies and Reforms