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Language Learning and Development

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2005

ISSN1547-5441eISSN1547-3341

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

0.768

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SNIP

1.219

Total Works

492

Total Citations

17,295

2yr Mean Citedness

0.75

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Language Learning and Development explores biological versus environmental factors in language development, learning in humans versus animals, learning of signed versus spoken language, computer models of learning, and how neurotechnology and visualization of the brain inform our understanding of language learning and development. The published articles aim to foster research in Linguistics, Cognitive psychology, Speech recognition, Artificial intelligence, and Natural language processing.

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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 Published2005

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications492

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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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?

1547-5441 / 1547-3341

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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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2026

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.

EducationQ1

Linguistics and LanguageQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & LinguisticsLinguisticsPsychology, DevelopmentPsychology, Experimental

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and LanguageEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Language Development and DisordersReading and Literacy DevelopmentChild and Animal Learning DevelopmentPhonetics and Phonology ResearchNeurobiology of Language and BilingualismSyntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationHearing Impairment and CommunicationLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesLanguage and cultural evolutionLanguage, Metaphor, and Cognition