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Chinese as a Second Language Research

De Gruyter Mouton · Germany · Est. 2012

ISSN2193-2263
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
18
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q2+18
Total18
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.175
H-Index
11
SNIP
0.657
Total Works
224
Total Citations
692
2yr Mean Citedness
0.50
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on research related to teaching and learning Chinese as a second or foreign language. It explores the application of various pedagogical approaches, including corpus-based instruction, task-based language teaching, and concept-based language instruction. The journal also investigates the integration of digital technologies and artificial intelligence in language education, as well as the challenges and strategies for acquiring specific linguistic features such as grammar, vocabulary, and cultural elements.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary Language
1st Year Published2012
Annual Volume~ 14 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications224
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
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OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/12 · 33%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
De Gruyter Mouton
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2193-2263
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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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.

Linguistics and LanguageQ2
EducationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and LanguageEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningSecond Language Acquisition and LearningLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionEducational Reforms and InnovationsSyntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationNatural Language Processing TechniquesUmberto Eco and SemioticsLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesSecond Language Learning and TeachingPhonetics and Phonology Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref