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Glottotheory

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 2008

ISSN2196-6907
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
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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
0.133
H-Indexi
14
SNIPi
1.275
Total Worksi
278
Total Citationsi
657
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.07
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

observations and descriptions of all aspects of language and text phenomena including the areas of psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, dialectology, pragmatics, etc. on all levels of linguistic analysis, applications of methods, models or findings from quantitative linguistics concerning problems of natural language processing, language teaching, documentation and information retrieval, methodological problems of linguistic measurement, model construction, sampling and test theory, epistemological issues such as explanation of language and text phenomena, contributions to theory construction, systems theory, philosophy of science. The journal considers itself as platform for a dialogue between quantitative and qualitative linguistics.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2008
Annual Volume~ 15 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications278
Publisher OrgR. Oldenbourg Verlag
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA LicenseCreative Commons
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2196-6907
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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
13
43
2018
11
58
2019
15
55
2020
13
18
2021
10
9
2022
15
16
2023
12
1
2024
17
3
2025

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.

HistoryQ2
Linguistics and LanguageQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

HistoryLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Linguistic research and analysisLinguistics, Language Diversity, and IdentityLinguistic Education and PedagogyNatural Language Processing TechniquesLexicography and Language StudiesLinguistic Variation and MorphologySyntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationLinguistics and language evolutionAuthorship Attribution and ProfilingLanguage and Culture

Frequently asked questions about Glottotheory

Is Glottotheory a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Glottotheory: it is indexed in Scopus, 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 Glottotheory?

Glottotheory is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.133.

Is Glottotheory indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Glottotheory is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Glottotheory?

observations and descriptions of all aspects of language and text phenomena including the areas of psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, dialectology, pragmatics, etc. on all levels of linguistic analysis, applications of methods, models or findings from quantitative linguistics concerning problems of natural language processing, language teaching, documentation and information retrieval, methodological problems of linguistic measurement, model construction, sampling and test theory, epistemological issues such as explanation of language and text phenomena, contributions to theory construction,

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