Journal profile · LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics
ISSN 1736-8987 · eISSN 2228-1339 · University of Tartu Press · Estonia
Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics: CAS Zone 3 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 21 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics is published by University of Tartu Press and is in Zone 3 of Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Linguistics and language evolution, Natural Language Processing Techniques and European Linguistics and Anthropology, together about 35.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Finland 8, Germany 2, Sweden 1, Poland 1, Austria 1 (14 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Linguistics and language evolutionArts and Humanities13.2%
- Natural Language Processing TechniquesComputer Science11.3%
- European Linguistics and AnthropologySocial Sciences11%
- Linguistics and Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities6.3%
- Phonetics and Phonology ResearchPsychology5.4%
- Linguistics, Language Diversity, and IdentityArts and Humanities5%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities4.8%
- Linguistic research and analysisArts and Humanities4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Language & Linguistics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Language & Linguistics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.24LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.77LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.36OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 25%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 19LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 449 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | 2 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
| 2023 | 28 | 28 | 45 |
| 2022 | 24 | 24 | 41 |
| 2021 | 28 | 28 | 54 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright
ISSN identifiers for print and online editions Model summary
ISSN 1736-8987 (print), ISSN 2228-1339 (online)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Published by University of Tartu Press, Estonia Model summary
Published by University of Tartu Press, Estonia
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Tartu Press
- Country or region
- Estonia
- Language
- English, Estonian
- ISSN
- 1736-8987
- Electronic ISSN
- 2228-1339
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 16, Issue 2 (2025)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics
What CAS zone is Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics is in Zone 3 of Literature, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Language & Linguistics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics based?
Of the 14 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Finland (8), Germany (2) and Sweden (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics open access, and what is the APC?
Eesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri-Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .