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Forum for Linguistic Studies

Bilingual Publishing Group · Singapore · Est. 2019

ISSN2705-0602

✓ Scopus / SJR

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 ↗

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.971

Total Worksi

1,511

Total Citationsi

1,328

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.62

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Education; Linguistics and Language.

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2019

Annual Volume~ 485 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,511

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Bilingual Publishing Group

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2705-0602

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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

2019

2020

2021

2022

520

2023

324

772

2024

635

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.

EducationUnranked

Linguistics and LanguageUnranked

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and LanguageEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningSecond Language Learning and TeachingMultilingual Education and PolicyTranslation Studies and PracticesLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionTechnology-Enhanced Education StudiesDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesSecond Language Acquisition and LearningLinguistics, Language Diversity, and IdentityLanguage, Communication, and Linguistic Studies

Frequently asked questions about Forum for Linguistic Studies

Is Forum for Linguistic Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Forum for Linguistic Studies: 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 Forum for Linguistic Studies?

Forum for Linguistic Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.62.

Is Forum for Linguistic Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Forum for Linguistic Studies is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Forum for Linguistic Studies?