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Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society

University of Hawaii Press · United States

ISSN1836-6821
SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.115
H-Indexi
7
SNIPi
0.712

Aims & Scope

Devoted to a region of extraordinary linguistic diversity, the journal features papers on the languages of Southeast Asia, including Austroasiatic, Austronesian, Hmong-Mien, Tibeto-Burman, and Tai-Kadai. Topics may include descriptive, theoretical, or historical linguistics, dialectology, sociolinguistics, and anthropological linguistics, among other areas of linguistics of languages of Southeast Asia. JSEALS also admits data papers, reports, and notes, subject to an internal review process.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
FrequencySemiannual
StatusActive
Total Publications—
Publisher OrgUniversity of Hawaii Press
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Hawaii Press
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1836-6821
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Linguistics and LanguageQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationPhonetics and Phonology ResearchSoutheast Asian Sociopolitical StudiesMultilingual Education and PolicyLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesLinguistic Variation and MorphologySwearing, Euphemism, MultilingualismNatural Language Processing TechniquesChinese history and philosophyLanguage and cultural evolution

Frequently asked questions about Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society

Is Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society?

Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.115.

Is Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society?

Devoted to a region of extraordinary linguistic diversity, the journal features papers on the languages of Southeast Asia, including Austroasiatic, Austronesian, Hmong-Mien, Tibeto-Burman, and Tai-Kadai. Topics may include descriptive, theoretical, or historical linguistics, dialectology, sociolinguistics, and anthropological linguistics, among other areas of linguistics of languages of Southeast Asia. JSEALS also admits data papers, reports, and notes, subject to an internal review process.

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