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Zeitschrift fur Germanistische Linguistik

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 1973

ISSN1613-0626

SJR Q3✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total12

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.119

H-Index

SNIP

0.282

Total Works

1,654

Total Citations

4,739

2yr Mean Citedness

0.41

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on German linguistics, focusing on historical linguistics, discourse analysis, pragmatics, and sociolinguistics. Articles examine language use in various historical periods, including Old High German and Early New High German, and analyze features such as sentence structure, reported speech, and the use of pronouns. The journal also covers contemporary language phenomena, including conversational silence, interpersonal perspectivization, and language change related to life events, often employing corpus linguistics and multimodal interaction analysis.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageGerman

1st Year Published1973

Annual Volume~ 28 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,654

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter

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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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1613-0626

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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?

German

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2021

2022

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2024

2025

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.

Linguistics and LanguageQ3

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & Linguistics

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologyLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Linguistic research and analysisLinguistic Education and PedagogyGerman Literature and Culture StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationLinguistics, Language Diversity, and IdentityLexicography and Language StudiesGender Studies in LanguageHistorical Linguistics and Language StudiesEducational Reforms and Innovations