Aims & Scope

CIF is a publication of the University of La Rioja dedicated to the diffusion of studies in the field of Philology.

In order to be published, proposals must be original works of any area of Philology (linguistics, literature, literary theory, etc.) and must obtain two favorable reports in the blind peer review process.

The journal will accept: Articles (with a minimum length of 12 pages and a maximum of 25 pages including bibliographical references, notes, appendices, figures and tables).

Reviews of recent books published in the field of Philology (maximum 6 pages).

Notes or squibs (maximum 10 pages).

Exceptionally and always accompanied by a positive report from the Scientific Committee, works that exceed the indicated extension will be admitted when the extension is justified.

CIF supports publication proposals in Spanish, French and English.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 25134

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 8

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.142

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

h-index

Year Value
2024 2

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


Subjects & Keywords

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


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

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Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

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SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.142
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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