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Gender and Language
ISSN 1747-6321 · eISSN 1747-633X · Equinox Publishing Ltd
Gender and Language: CAS Zone 3 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.35; subscription journal; 22 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI, AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Gender and Language is published by Equinox Publishing Ltd 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 Gender Studies in Language, Multilingual Education and Policy and Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies, together about 46.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Gender Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Gender Studies in LanguageSocial Sciences26.6%
- Multilingual Education and PolicySocial Sciences10.3%
- Language, Discourse, Communication StrategiesArts and Humanities9.7%
- Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesArts and Humanities7.6%
- Gender, Feminism, and MediaSocial Sciences6.9%
- Linguistic Variation and MorphologySocial Sciences5.5%
- Media, Gender, and AdvertisingSocial Sciences3.6%
- Gender Politics and RepresentationSocial Sciences3.3%
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 |
| Minor | Linguistics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Womens Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Linguistics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Language & Linguistics | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Womens Studies | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Literature Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Language & Linguistics | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Womens Studies | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Linguistics | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIAHCIScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 1.35LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.42LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.87LetPub ·
- h-index
- 36OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 148OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.7OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 46.2%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 1.79%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 22LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 555 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 22 | 3 | 8 |
| 2024 | 22 | 5 | 38 |
| 2023 | 32 | 11 | 129 |
| 2022 | 25 | 11 | 165 |
| 2021 | 57 | 17 | 389 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Equinox Publishing Ltd
- ISSN
- 1747-6321
- Electronic ISSN
- 1747-633X
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Gender and Language
What CAS zone is Gender and Language in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Gender and Language is in Zone 3 of Literature, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Language & Linguistics / Linguistics / Womens Studies. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Gender and Language?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.35; CiteScore 2.6, h-index 36.
Which databases index Gender and Language?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Gender and Language is indexed in SSCI, AHCI and Scopus.
Is Gender and Language open access, and what is the APC?
Gender and Language is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .