Pragmatics & Society is an international journal dedicated to the study of language use in social contexts. It publishes high-quality research on all aspects of pragmatics, including discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, conversation analysis, and the study of language in specific social settings. The journal aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and to bridge the gap between theoretical and empirical research in pragmatics.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Linguistics and LanguageQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Language & LinguisticsLinguistics
Scopus Categories
Linguistics and Language
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Language, Discourse, Communication StrategiesDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionMultilingual Education and PolicyDigital Communication and LanguageSwearing, Euphemism, MultilingualismEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningInterpreting and Communication in HealthcareLinguistic Variation and MorphologyHate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection