Annual Review of Linguistics

Aims & Scope

The Annual Review of Linguistics, in publication since 2015, covers significant developments in the field of linguistics, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and their interfaces.

Reviews synthesize advances in linguistic theory, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, language change, biology and evolution of language, typology, as well as applications of linguistics in many domains.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	4.3

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	2253

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	412

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.548

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Identifying Pathways Between Socioeconomic Status and Language Development

  Citation: 285

  Authors: Amy, Rufan, Kathy, Roberta Michnick

• Bilingualism, Mind, and Brain

  Citation: 238

  Authors: Judith F., Paola E., Kinsey, Lauren

• Sentiment Analysis: An Overview from Linguistics

  Citation: 238

  Authors: Maite

• The Advantages of Bilingualism Debate

  Citation: 208

  Authors: Mark

• Distributional Models of Word Meaning

  Citation: 193

  Authors: Alessandro

• Distributional Semantics and Linguistic Theory

  Citation: 138

  Authors: Gemma

• Phonological Neighborhood Effects in Spoken Word Perception and Production

  Citation: 122

  Authors: Michael S., Paul A.

• Phonological Representation: Beyond Abstract Versus Episodic

  Citation: 119

  Authors: Janet B.

• Syntactic Structure from Deep Learning

  Citation: 103

  Authors: Tal, Marco

• How Nature Meets Nurture: Universal Grammar and Statistical Learning

  Citation: 88

  Authors: Jeffrey, Annie

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