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ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium)

Peeters Publishers · Belgium · Est. 1968

ISSN1783-1490

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.611

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.298

Total Worksi

1,383

Total Citationsi

10,796

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.66

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Language & Linguistics; Linguistics; Linguistics and Language; Education.

General Information

Country / RegionBelgium

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1968

Annual Volume~ 13 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,383

Publisher OrgPeeters

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Peeters Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1783-1490

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

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

479

2019

118

2020

138

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Linguistics and LanguageQ1

EducationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & LinguisticsLinguistics

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and LanguageEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningSecond Language Acquisition and LearningSecond Language Learning and TeachingNatural Language Processing TechniquesMultilingual Education and PolicyLexicography and Language StudiesLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesLinguistic Variation and MorphologyLinguistics and Discourse AnalysisDiscourse Analysis in Language Studies

Frequently asked questions about ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium)

Is ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium) a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium): 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 ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium)?

ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium) 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 1.66.

Is ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium) is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium)?