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MDPI AG · Switzerland · Est. 2012
eISSN2226-471X
✓ WOS ESCI✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
25
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total25
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
H-Index
35
SNIP
1.072
Total Works
1,848
Total Citations
9,611
2yr Mean Citedness
1.09
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles
This journal publishes research on the structure, history, and use of languages. Articles examine grammaticalization, lexicalization, and the acquisition of linguistic structures in both typical and disordered development. The scope also includes studies on language contact, dialectal variation, and the sociophonetic aspects of language.
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General Information
Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2012
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,848
Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
OA Since2015
Submission Info
APC Cost$1,400Below median
Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
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Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Language & LinguisticsLinguistics
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Linguistic Variation and MorphologySyntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationPhonetics and Phonology ResearchMultilingual Education and PolicyLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesLanguage Development and DisordersEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningNeurobiology of Language and BilingualismSecond Language Learning and TeachingReading and Literacy Development
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