Aims & Scope

Languages (ISSN 2226-471X) is an international, open access scholarly journal whose central concern is the promotion of understanding of the diverse aspects of the world’s languages along four dimensions: Languages in the Mind (e.g. psychological and neurobiological perspectives).

Languages in Space (e.g. geopolitical, sociological, and educational perspectives).

Languages in Time (including evolutionary, real-time processing, acquisitional and life-span developmental perspectives).

Languages in Interaction (including perspectives from research on translation, language mixing, cross-language and cross-modal influences and cross-cultural communication).

Languages aims to present discussions and developments of multidisciplinary research and thereby generate broad and practical applications for the study of languages in the world of today.

Languages welcomes contributions from scholars and researchers working within any linguistic and theoretical approach.

Languages publishes articles, reviews, commentaries, and communications without restrictions on a submission’s length.

The working language is English; however, research on all languages is welcome.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 12469

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 1151

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.457

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 20

Impact Factor

Year Value
2024 0.90

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

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 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

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.


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 Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,400.00 CHF. Learn more.

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Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.90
First Published: 2024

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.457
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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