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REGISTER STUDIES is indexed in Web of Science.

JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO · NL · Est. 2019

ISSN2542-9477eISSN2542-9485

✓ WOS ESCI

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total62

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

Total Citationsi

847

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.32

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Register Studies is a journal dedicated to the study of register and register variation across different linguistic contexts. It publishes research on register in systemic functional linguistics, text-linguistic approaches, variationist linguistics, computational language research, historical linguistics, and English for Academic Purposes and Specific Purposes.

General Information

Country / RegionNL

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2019

Annual Volume~ 11 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications94

Publisher OrgJohn Benjamins Publishing Company

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2542-9477 / 2542-9485

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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Peer review process documented?

peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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)?

N/A

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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

Citations received

431

2019

133

2020

177

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & LinguisticsLinguistics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesNatural Language Processing TechniquesLinguistic Variation and MorphologySecond Language Acquisition and LearningLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningDigital Communication and LanguageAuthorship Attribution and ProfilingMultilingual Education and Policy

Frequently asked questions about REGISTER STUDIES

Is REGISTER STUDIES a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for REGISTER STUDIES: it is indexed in Web of Science, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of REGISTER STUDIES?

REGISTER STUDIES is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.32.