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Philological Encounters

Brill Academic Publishers · Netherlands · Est. 2016

ISSN2451-9189eISSN2451-9197
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
22
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
Total22
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.157
H-Index
11
SNIP
1.79
Total Works
173
Total Citations
370
2yr Mean Citedness
0.06
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Philological Encounters focuses on the critical analysis and historical study of texts, editions, and philological practices across various linguistic and cultural traditions. The journal examines the role of critical editions in scholarship, the intersection of philology with nationalism and ideology, and the complexities of translation and untranslatability. It also explores the development of academic disciplines, intellectual networks, and the mediation of knowledge through textual production and interpretation.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
Annual Volume~ 16 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications173
Publisher OrgBrill

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Brill Academic Publishers
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2451-9189 / 2451-9197
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?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

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 LanguageQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & LinguisticsLiterature

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Islamic Studies and HistoryHistorical and Linguistic StudiesAfrican history and culture analysisIndian and Buddhist StudiesJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesEducation and Islamic StudiesAsian Studies and HistoryArchaeology and Historical StudiesMedieval and Classical PhilosophyPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref