Journal metric profile

Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 0.200 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 0.500 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q4 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 267/303 Recorded category rank

Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by SPRINGER. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 0.200, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q4.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 267 out of 303 journals in its listed category. A Q4 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 168 total citations, 6 total articles, 10 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 0.500, which is 0.300 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 0.200. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.530.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 12.9 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 18.7 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics is identified in this record by print ISSN 1383-4924 and electronic ISSN 1572-8552. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameJournal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics
Abbreviated journalJ COMP GER LINGUIST
PublisherSPRINGER
Metric year2025
Overall rank19,331
ISSN1383-4924
eISSN1572-8552
Total cites168
Total articles6
Citable items10
Cited half-life12.9 years
Citing half-life18.7 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor0.200
5-Year Impact Factor0.500
Impact Factor without journal self-cites0.200
Journal Citation Indicator0.530
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ4
JCR category rank267/303
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics is 0.200 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics?

Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics is listed in quartile Q4. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics?

Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics is listed as being published by SPRINGER.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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