Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Language and Linguistics
Fontes Linguae Vasconum
ISSN 0046-435X · eISSN 2530-5832 · Gobierno de Navarra · Spain
Fontes Linguae Vasconum: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.1 (journal website); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 15 weeks (community reports); 20 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Fontes Linguae Vasconum is published by Gobierno de Navarra 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 Basque language and culture studies, Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies and Archaeological and Historical Studies, together about 66.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Fontes Linguae Vasconum es una revista científica semestral de lingüística y filología vasca, publicada por el Gobierno de Navarra desde el año 1969. Publica trabajos inéditos, que abarcan la siguiente temática: lingüística histórica y sincrónica, fonética y fonología, morfología, sintaxis, semántica y pragmática, tipología, análisis del discurso, traducción e interpretación, lingüística computacional y de corpus, psicolingüística y neurolingüística, literatura clásica y contemporánea, sociolingüística, variación, dialectología, lexicografía y lexicología, historiografía, preservación y recuperación de la lengua y su enseñanza, así como la edición y estudio de textos antiguos, siempre en relación con la lengua vasca. También publica reseñas bibliográficas y números especiales de carácter monográfico, entre otros. Los contenidos de la revista, de carácter tanto empírico como teórico, van dirigidos a la comunidad científica internacional y pretenden enriquecer el debate científico, primando siempre trabajos que aporten una visión innovadora o aborden temas de actualidad en el mundo de la vascología.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Language and Linguistics
Editor-in-chief Iker Salaberri IzkoPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Basque language and culture studiesSocial Sciences32.4%
- Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities23.3%
- Archaeological and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities10.4%
- Medieval European Literature and HistoryArts and Humanities6.2%
- Natural Language Processing TechniquesComputer Science3.9%
- Medieval Iberian StudiesArts and Humanities2.1%
- Historical Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities2%
- Spanish Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities1.8%
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 | Language & Linguistics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Linguistics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Literature | 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 4 |
| Minor | Language & Linguistics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Literature | 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
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Capes, Centro de Documentación César Borgia, COPAC, Copernicus International (ICI), Dialnet, DICE, EBSCO Essentials, Generalif, INGUMA, InRech, ISOC, ISSN, Journal Citation Reports (JCR), Register online, Latindex, Linguist List, MIAR, MLA-Modern Language Association database, NPI-Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals, Recolecta, REGESTA IMPERII, ResearchBib, RESH, Road, Scientific Indexing Services, Open Policy Finder (JISC)
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 0.1Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.6LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2024
- 0.7Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.36LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 21OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.43OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 20%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 19LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,179 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 4 |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 | 17 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 16 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 31 |
| 2021 | 22 | 22 | 13 |
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 15 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 15 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 | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 700 words
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted3
- artículosPublica trabajos inéditosLength not stated
- reseñasTambién publica reseñas bibliográficasLength not stated
- reseñas bibliográficasLas reseñas bibliográficas deben incluir la referencia completa del libro, y la imágen de su portada.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship
Los textos deben ser anónimos para la evaluación. Model summary
El texto debe ser anónimo. Se evitarán las referencias que puedan identificar la autoría (firma, autocitas en primera persona, fuentes de financiación...).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open access
Open access con licencia Creative Commons BY-NC (reconocimiento, no comercial). Model summary
La Institución Príncipe de Viana facilita el acceso en línea gratuito y sin restricciones a todos los contenidos de sus revistas desde el momento de su publicación, bajo una licencia de Creative Commons Reconocimiento-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional. Además, permite a los autores y autoras la difusión de su envío sin restricciones en cualquiera de sus fases (preprint, versión aceptada, pruebas de im…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
El consejo de redacción decide en un plazo máximo de una semana; los artículos aceptados para revisión se envían a dos evaluadores externos (revisión por pares, doble ciego) con informes en un plazo máximo de un mes y medio. Model summary
Una vez recibido el original, el consejo de redacción determinará si el trabajo debe ser rechazado o es aceptado, en un plazo máximo de una semana. En el caso de los artículos, de ser aceptado para su revisión, e trabajo se remitirá a dos evaluadores externos (revisión por pares, doble ciego), que realizarán sendos informes en el plazo máximo de un mes y medio.
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
- Gobierno de Navarra
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish, Basque
- ISSN
- 0046-435X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2530-5832
- 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 Fontes Linguae Vasconum
What CAS zone is Fontes Linguae Vasconum in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Fontes Linguae Vasconum is in Zone 4 of Literature, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Language & Linguistics / Linguistics / Literature. 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.
What is the impact factor of Fontes Linguae Vasconum?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.1; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 0.6, h-index 13.
How long does peer review take at Fontes Linguae Vasconum?
Authors report an average review time of about 15 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Fontes Linguae Vasconum?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 700 words; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Fontes Linguae Vasconum?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Fontes Linguae Vasconum is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Fontes Linguae Vasconum open access, and what is the APC?
Fontes Linguae Vasconum 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, Publisher website, 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: .