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Latin-American Journal of Discourse Studies

Latinamerican Association of Discourse Studies · Brazil · Est. 2001

ISSN2447-9543

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.133

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.434

Total Worksi

510

Total Citationsi

859

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.04

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Linguistics and Language; Communication.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil

Primary LanguageSpanish, Portuguese

1st Year Published2001

Annual Volume~ 25 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications510

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2002

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Latinamerican Association of Discourse Studies

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2447-9543

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Spanish, Portuguese

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

207

578

2019

2020

149

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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 LanguageQ3

CommunicationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

CommunicationLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cultural and political discourse analysisLinguistics and Education ResearchSpanish Linguistics and Language StudiesLinguistics and Discourse AnalysisDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesLiterary and Cultural StudiesJournalism and Media StudiesLiteracy and Educational PracticesMedia and Communication StudiesCultural and Social Studies in Latin America

Frequently asked questions about Latin-American Journal of Discourse Studies

Is Latin-American Journal of Discourse Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Latin-American Journal of Discourse Studies: it is indexed in 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 Latin-American Journal of Discourse Studies?

Latin-American Journal of Discourse Studies 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 Latin-American Journal of Discourse Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Latin-American Journal of Discourse Studies is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Latin-American Journal of Discourse Studies?