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Acta Scientiarum Language and Culture

Universidade Estadual de Maringa · Brazil · Est. 2008

ISSN1983-4683
SJR Q2Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
33
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total33
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.123
H-Index
12
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.207
Total Works
779
Total Citations
725
2yr Mean Citedness
0.08
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on language and culture, with a focus on literary analysis, discourse studies, and linguistic phenomena. Articles explore themes such as postcolonialism, decolonial thought, translation studies, and the representation of identity and subjectivity in literature. The journal also examines the acquisition of writing, the relationship between speech and writing, and the phonetic aspects of language, often drawing on theoretical frameworks from linguistics, literary criticism, and psychoanalysis.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
24
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary LanguageItalian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, English
1st Year Published2008
Annual Volume~ 47 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications779
Publisher OrgEditora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá (Eduem)
OA Since2007
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time~24 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
National Library of the NetherlandsCariniana Network

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidade Estadual de Maringa
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1983-4683
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
National Library of the Netherlands, Cariniana Network
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
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.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ2
Linguistics and LanguageQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Linguistics and Education ResearchCultural, Media, and Literary StudiesLiterature, Culture, and CriticismLinguistics and Language StudiesLinguistics and Discourse AnalysisEducation and Digital TechnologiesDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesLinguistic Studies and Language AcquisitionGender, Sexuality, and EducationSpanish Linguistics and Language Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref