Literature & Language Journals
This page groups approved journals assigned to Literature & Language within the broader Humanities & Arts classification used by Journals Impact Factors.
Because citation practices differ by specialty, this narrower grouping can be more useful than comparing journals across an entire broad discipline. The classification is internal and is not an official JCR category.
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321 results| Journal | JIF | 5-Year JIF | JCI | Quartile | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics N/A |
6.900 | 10.700 | 5.320 | Q1 | MIT PRESS |
| Computer Assisted Language Learning 0958-8221 |
6.600 | 8.500 | 3.760 | Q1 | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS 0891-2017 |
5.300 | 6.100 | 2.690 | Q1 | MIT PRESS |
| JOURNAL OF PLANNING LITERATURE 0885-4122 |
5.200 | 6.200 | 0.920 | Q1 | SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC |
| STUDIES IN SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION 0272-2631 |
4.900 | 5.500 | 2.650 | Q1 | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| JOURNAL OF SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING 1060-3743 |
4.500 | 6.300 | 2.580 | Q1 | PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD |
| Annual Review of Applied Linguistics 0267-1905 |
4.300 | 5.100 | 3.340 | Q1 | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Annual Review of Linguistics 2333-9691 |
4.300 | 4.700 | 3.360 | Q1 | ANNUAL REVIEWS |
| APPLIED LINGUISTICS 0142-6001 |
4.200 | 4.800 | 2.030 | Q1 | OXFORD UNIV PRESS |
| LANGUAGE LEARNING 0023-8333 |
4.200 | 5.100 | 1.820 | Q1 | WILEY |
| LANGUAGE LEARNING & TECHNOLOGY 1094-3501 |
4.100 | 5.600 | 1.880 | Q1 | UNIV HAWAII, NATL FOREIGN LANGUAGE RESOURCE CENTER |
| MODERN LANGUAGE JOURNAL 0026-7902 |
4.000 | 7.000 | 2.400 | Q1 | WILEY |
| Applied Linguistics Review 1868-6303 |
3.400 | 3.300 | 2.770 | Q1 | WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH |
| Autism & Developmental Language Impairments 2396-9415 |
3.400 | 3.400 | 1.660 | Q1 | SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC |
| COMPUTER SPEECH AND LANGUAGE 0885-2308 |
3.400 | 3.700 | 0.640 | Q2 | ACADEMIC PRESS LTD- ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD |
| JOURNAL OF MEMORY AND LANGUAGE 0749-596X |
3.000 | 4.200 | 1.320 | Q1 | ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE |
| LANGUAGE SPEECH AND HEARING SERVICES IN SCHOOLS 0161-1461 |
2.900 | 3.200 | 1.390 | Q1 | AMER SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOC |
| APPLIED PSYCHOLINGUISTICS 0142-7164 |
2.800 | 2.800 | 1.240 | Q1 | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Language Assessment Quarterly 1543-4303 |
2.800 | 2.800 | 1.240 | Q1 | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages-PACMPL N/A |
2.800 | 3.300 | 0.820 | Q2 | ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY |
| Bilingualism-Language and Cognition 1366-7289 |
2.600 | 3.600 | 1.100 | Q1 | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| JOURNAL OF SOCIOLINGUISTICS 1360-6441 |
2.600 | 2.500 | 0.970 | Q1 | WILEY |
| LANGUAGE IN SOCIETY 0047-4045 |
2.600 | 2.700 | 1.250 | Q1 | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Language Testing in Asia N/A |
2.500 | 2.500 | 1.920 | Q1 | SPRINGERNATURE |
| Language Testing 0265-5322 |
2.400 | 3.100 | 1.840 | Q1 | SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD |
| JOURNAL OF SPEECH LANGUAGE AND HEARING RESEARCH 1092-4388 |
2.200 | 2.800 | 1.140 | Q1 | AMER SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOC |
| Language Awareness 0965-8416 |
2.200 | 2.600 | 1.700 | Q1 | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Language Culture and Curriculum 0790-8318 |
2.200 | 3.100 | 1.870 | Q1 | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Language Policy 1568-4555 |
2.200 | 2.700 | 1.610 | Q1 | SPRINGER |
| Applied Corpus Linguistics N/A |
2.100 | 1.900 | 1.610 | Q1 | ELSEVIER |
| Journal of Language and Sexuality 2211-3770 |
2.100 | 0.000 | 1.420 | Q1 | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| Language Learning Journal 0957-1736 |
2.100 | 2.600 | 1.280 | Q1 | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| RESEARCH ON LANGUAGE AND SOCIAL INTERACTION 0835-1813 |
2.100 | 4.100 | 1.300 | Q1 | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing 2375-4699 |
2.000 | 1.900 | 0.350 | Q3 | ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY |
| Current Issues in Language Planning 1466-4208 |
1.800 | 2.700 | 1.420 | Q1 | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Journal of Computer Languages 2665-9182 |
1.800 | 1.800 | 0.580 | Q3 | ELSEVIER SCI LTD |
| Language Resources and Evaluation 1574-020X |
1.800 | 2.000 | 0.340 | Q3 | SPRINGER |
| Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 1879-9264 |
1.800 | 1.900 | 1.700 | Q1 | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| MIND & LANGUAGE 0268-1064 |
1.800 | 2.200 | 0.870 | Q1 | WILEY |
| Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory 1613-7027 |
1.700 | 2.000 | 1.320 | Q1 | DE GRUYTER MOUTON |
| International Journal of Applied Linguistics 0802-6106 |
1.700 | 2.100 | 1.300 | Q1 | WILEY |
| JOURNAL OF CHILD LANGUAGE 0305-0009 |
1.700 | 2.400 | 0.830 | Q1 | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Journal of Quantitative Linguistics 0929-6174 |
1.700 | 1.600 | 0.950 | Q1 | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Language Variation and Change 0954-3945 |
1.700 | 1.700 | 1.340 | Q1 | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| ACM TRANSACTIONS ON PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES AND SYSTEMS 0164-0925 |
1.600 | 2.400 | 0.570 | Q3 | ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY |
| First Language 0142-7237 |
1.600 | 1.900 | 1.200 | Q2 | SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD |
| JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLINGUISTIC RESEARCH 0090-6905 |
1.600 | 1.700 | 0.920 | Q2 | SPRINGER/PLENUM PUBLISHERS |
| Journal of Second Language Pronunciation 2215-1931 |
1.600 | 0.000 | 0.580 | Q2 | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| Language and Linguistics Compass 1749-818X |
1.600 | 3.100 | 1.910 | N/A | WILEY |
| LINGUISTIC INQUIRY 0024-3892 |
1.600 | 1.900 | 1.280 | Q2 | MIT PRESS |
| Linguistic Typology 1430-0532 |
1.600 | 2.000 | 1.260 | Q2 | WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH |
| TOPICS IN LANGUAGE DISORDERS 0271-8294 |
1.600 | 2.200 | 0.940 | Q2 | LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE ANNALS 0015-718X |
1.500 | 2.200 | 0.870 | Q2 | WILEY |
| ITL-International Journal of Applied Linguistics 0019-0829 |
1.500 | 2.300 | 1.700 | Q2 | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| LANGUAGE 0097-8507 |
1.500 | 2.400 | 1.460 | Q2 | LINGUISTIC SOC AMER |
| International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 1384-6655 |
1.400 | 1.800 | 1.540 | Q2 | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| Language and Cognition 1866-9808 |
1.400 | 2.000 | 0.970 | Q2 | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Language Learning and Development 1547-5441 |
1.400 | 1.600 | 0.870 | Q2 | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Linguistic Variation 2211-6834 |
1.400 | 0.900 | 0.650 | N/A | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| JOURNAL OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS 0075-4242 |
1.300 | 1.300 | 0.930 | Q2 | SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC |
| Language Acquisition 1048-9223 |
1.300 | 1.300 | 1.070 | Q2 | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY 0165-0157 |
1.300 | 1.300 | 1.200 | Q2 | SPRINGER |
| SECOND LANGUAGE RESEARCH 0267-6583 |
1.300 | 2.600 | 0.800 | Q2 | SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD |
| Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics 1920-1818 |
1.200 | 0.900 | 0.800 | N/A | ASSOC CANADIENNE LINGUISTIQUE APPLIQUEE |
| COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS 0936-5907 |
1.200 | 1.900 | 1.240 | Q2 | DE GRUYTER MOUTON |
| Gender and Language 1747-6321 |
1.200 | 1.200 | 0.940 | Q2 | UNIV TORONTO PRESS INC |
| JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS 0022-2267 |
1.200 | 1.700 | 1.140 | Q2 | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Language Dynamics and Change 2210-5824 |
1.200 | 0.900 | 1.260 | N/A | BRILL |
| Languages N/A |
1.200 | 1.200 | 0.930 | Q2 | MDPI |
| VIAL-Vigo International Journal of Applied Linguistics 1697-0381 |
1.200 | 1.200 | 0.850 | Q2 | UNIV VIGO |
| Australian Journal of Language and Literacy 1038-1562 |
1.100 | 1.300 | 0.590 | Q3 | SPRINGERNATURE |
| Chinese Journal of Applied Linguistics 2192-9505 |
1.100 | 0.900 | 0.580 | Q2 | FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING & RESEARCH PRESS |
| Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 2213-1272 |
1.100 | 2.000 | 1.520 | N/A | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| Journal of Politeness Research-Language Behaviour Culture 1612-5681 |
1.100 | 1.500 | 1.030 | Q2 | DE GRUYTER MOUTON |
| LANGUAGE AND SPEECH 0023-8309 |
1.100 | 1.900 | 0.590 | Q2 | SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD |
| LANGUAGE SCIENCES 0388-0001 |
1.100 | 1.600 | 1.190 | Q2 | ELSEVIER SCI LTD |
| LINGUISTICS 0024-3949 |
1.100 | 1.400 | 1.080 | Q2 | DE GRUYTER MOUTON |
| NATURAL LANGUAGE & LINGUISTIC THEORY 0167-806X |
1.100 | 1.600 | 0.890 | Q2 | SPRINGER |
| CLINICAL LINGUISTICS & PHONETICS 0269-9206 |
1.000 | 1.500 | 0.590 | Q2 | TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC |
| English Language & Linguistics 1360-6743 |
1.000 | 1.000 | 0.810 | Q2 | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Journal of Second Language Studies 2542-3835 |
1.000 | 1.400 | 0.900 | Q2 | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| Linguistic Landscape-An International Journal 2214-9953 |
1.000 | 1.500 | 0.710 | Q2 | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| Linguistica Antverpiensia New Series-Themes in Translation Studies 2295-5739 |
1.000 | 1.600 | 0.650 | Q2 | ACADEMIC & SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHERS-ASP |
| SEMINARS IN SPEECH AND LANGUAGE 0734-0478 |
1.000 | 1.700 | 0.600 | Q4 | THIEME MEDICAL PUBL INC |
| Across Languages and Cultures 1585-1923 |
0.900 | 1.300 | 0.700 | Q3 | AKADEMIAI KIADO ZRT |
| Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 0155-0640 |
0.900 | 1.100 | 0.690 | Q3 | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| CANADIAN MODERN LANGUAGE REVIEW-REVUE CANADIENNE DES LANGUES VIVANTES 0008-4506 |
0.900 | 1.100 | 0.410 | Q3 | UNIV TORONTO PRESS INC |
| European Journal of Applied Linguistics 2192-9521 |
0.900 | 1.300 | 0.410 | Q3 | WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH |
| Heritage Language Journal 1550-7076 |
0.900 | 0.000 | 0.580 | Q3 | BRILL |
| Journal of Research in Applied Linguistics 2345-3303 |
0.900 | 0.300 | 0.500 | Q3 | SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIV AHVAZ, IRAN |
| LINGUISTIC REVIEW 0167-6318 |
0.900 | 0.800 | 0.770 | Q3 | DE GRUYTER MOUTON |
| Linguistics Vanguard 2199-174X |
0.900 | 1.100 | 0.870 | Q3 | WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH |
| Russian Journal of Linguistics 2687-0088 |
0.900 | 1.200 | 1.620 | N/A | PEOPLES FRIENDSHIP UNIV RUSSIA |
| Speech Language and Hearing 2050-571X |
0.900 | 1.100 | 0.440 | Q4 | TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Australian Journal of Linguistics 0726-8602 |
0.600 | 0.800 | 0.410 | Q3 | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| CANADIAN JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS-REVUE CANADIENNE DE LINGUISTIQUE 0008-4131 |
0.600 | 0.600 | 0.430 | N/A | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Dutch Journal of Applied Linguistics 2211-7245 |
0.600 | 0.800 | 0.330 | Q3 | openjournals.nl |
| Functions of Language 0929-998X |
0.600 | 0.800 | 0.490 | Q3 | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| Journal of African Languages and Linguistics 0167-6164 |
0.600 | 0.700 | 0.170 | Q3 | DE GRUYTER MOUTON |
| Language and Sociocultural Theory 2051-9699 |
0.600 | 0.900 | 0.280 | Q3 | UNIV TORONTO PRESS INC |
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