Sign Language Studies
Published by Gallaudet University Press
ISSN : 0302-1475 eISSN : 1533-6263
Abbreviation : Sign Lang. Stud.
Aims & Scope
Founded by William C.
Stokoe, known by many as the father of the linguistics of American Sign Language, this quarterly journal presents a singular forum for groundbreaking research on the language, culture, history, and literature of signing communities and signed languages.
The first journal published in the field, SLS continues to offer fresh content with a uniquely international, multidisciplinary focus.
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Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.5 |
| 2024 | 0.50 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.218 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Q2 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 33 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 20158 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 41 |
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