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Verba

Universidade de Santiago de Compostela · Spain · Est. 1970

ISSN2174-4017
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.251
H-Indexi
9
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 Each issue of the journal Verba contains, in addition to unpublished research articles, brief notes on specific issues and book reviews.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

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✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
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
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

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
15
64
2019
26
14
2020
20
55
2021
19
18
2022
14
10
2023
18
3
2024
13
5
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. 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

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