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Verba

Universidade de Santiago de Compostela · Spain · Est. 1970

ISSN2174-4017
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
84
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q266
✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total84
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
30
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.251
H-Indexi
9
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.86
Total Worksi
189
Total Citationsi
368
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.23
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Verba. Anuario Galego de Filoloxía publishes annual linguistic and philological studies. It was founded in 1974 with the intention of disseminating philological studies carried out in Galicia and with the aim of giving preferential attention to the Galician language. Since then, its main field of study has been Romance languages, among which Spanish, Galician, and Portuguese stand out. Its volumes cover various topics belonging to different areas of linguistic and philological research: grammar, phonology, lexicon, text editing, linguistic theory, and pragmatics. Each issue of the journal Verba contains, in addition to unpublished research articles, brief notes on specific issues and book reviews. Submissions are accepted in the following languages: Galician, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, French, Italian, and English. In addition to the annual volume, the journal publishes a collection of monographic annexes.

General Information

Country / RegionSpain
Primary LanguageItalian, English, Catalan, Galician, Spanish
1st Year Published1970
FrequencyAnnual
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications189
Publisher OrgUniversity of Santiago de Compostela
OA Since2018
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~30 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2174-4017
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Italian, English, Catalan, Galician, Spanish

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
12
64
2019
21
14
2020
20
55
2021
19
18
2022
14
9
2023
18
3
2024
13
4
2025
11
0
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 LanguageQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & Linguistics

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesHistorical Linguistics and Language StudiesSyntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationMedieval Iberian Studieslinguistics and terminology studiesLexicography and Language StudiesLinguistic Studies and Language AcquisitionLinguistic Variation and MorphologyLinguistics and Discourse AnalysisGalician and Iberian cultural studies

Frequently asked questions about Verba

Is Verba a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Verba: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Verba?

Verba 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 0.23.

Is Verba indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Verba is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Verba?

Verba. Anuario Galego de Filoloxía publishes annual linguistic and philological studies. It was founded in 1974 with the intention of disseminating philological studies carried out in Galicia and with the aim of giving preferential attention to the Galician language. Since then, its main field of study has been Romance languages, among which Spanish, Galician, and Portuguese stand out. Its volumes cover various topics belonging to different areas of linguistic and philological research: grammar, phonology, lexicon, text editing, linguistic theory, and pragmatics. Each issue of the journal Verb

How much does it cost to publish in Verba?

Verba is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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