Journal profile · LINGUISTICS
ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada
ISSN 1576-5059 · eISSN 2253-8283 · Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) · Spain
ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada is published by Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) and is in Zone 4 of Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Second Language Learning and Teaching, EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning and Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies, together about 49.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): LINGUISTICS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Second Language Learning and TeachingArts and Humanities22.6%
- EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningArts and Humanities16.4%
- Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities10.6%
- Multilingual Education and PolicySocial Sciences6.2%
- Second Language Acquisition and LearningPsychology5.8%
- Literacy and Educational PracticesSocial Sciences4.4%
- Immigration and Intercultural EducationSocial Sciences4%
- Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesArts and Humanities3.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | 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 | Linguistics | Zone 3 |
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
- 0.95LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.74OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 96.3%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 10LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 140 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | 32 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 | 40 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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
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-ND | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED)
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1576-5059
- Electronic ISSN
- 2253-8283
- 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 ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada
What CAS zone is ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada is in Zone 4 of Literature, and in Zone 4 of the minor category 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 ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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.
Which databases index ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada open access, and what is the APC?
ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada 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: .