Journal of Chinese Writing Systems
Published by SAGE (Journal Finder)
eISSN : 2513-8510
Abbreviation : J. Chin. Writ. Syst.
Aims & Scope
Chinese writing systems, different from the alphabetical systems of Europe and America, which are often a natural part of language studies, turn out to be an independent academic concern.
Chinese writing systems become a crucial factor in the construction of Chinese language, literature, philosophy, psychology, etc..
It is the fundamental influential element for all humanity studies concerning China.
Chinese writing systems are different in many aspects from major writing systems of western languages, with complex structures and the employment of thousands of individual characters.
The research of them will reveal the diversity of the usage of symbols to record a language, thus makes them the important objects of investigation in the field of language studies.
The journal welcomes articles within the scope as below: - modern Chinese characters, ancient scripts - writings of Chinese minorities, e.g.
Mongolian, Dongba scripts , etc. - comparative studies on hieroglyphs of Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia and on other Asian writing systems - semiotic concerns of Chinese writing systems - cognition and acquisition of Chinese characters - the cross-disciplinary studies between Chinese writing systems and ancient history, ancient documents, archeology are also encouraged.
The philosophical concerns of symbol and meaning are particularly welcome.
View Aims & ScopeMetrics & Ranking
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.124 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | Q3 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 5 |
Journal Rank
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| 2024 | 26906 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 14 |
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