Aims & Scope

The Beiträge zur Geschichte der deutschen Sprache und Literatur (PBB) was founded by Hermann Paul and Wilhelm Braune in 1874.

It publishes essays on diachronic linguistics and the history of German Literature from the beginnings to about 1600, as well as reviews of monographs and collected works in these fields.

Whilst focusing on the German language and literature, it also contains contributions on Germanic languages (especially old Norse) as well as middle Latin philology and interdisciplinary works.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.1
2024 0.10

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 25853

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.133

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

Impact Factor Trend


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Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.1
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.133
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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