Journal profile · Social Sciences-Linguistics and Language
IJCoL
ISSN 2499-4553 · Accademia University Press · Italy
IJCoL: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 12 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
IJCoL is published by Accademia University Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Natural Language Processing Techniques, Topic Modeling and Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation, together about 53.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Artificial Intelligence. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Linguistics and Language
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Natural Language Processing TechniquesComputer Science27%
- Topic ModelingComputer Science18.8%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities7.5%
- Sentiment Analysis and Opinion MiningComputer Science7%
- Digital Humanities and ScholarshipArts and Humanities6.5%
- Speech and dialogue systemsComputer Science6.3%
- Linguistic Studies and Language AcquisitionComputer Science4%
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying DetectionComputer Science2.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics and Language | Q2 | 421/1221 | 65th |
| Artificial Intelligence | Q3 | 409/570 | 28th |
| Computational Theory and Mathematics | Q4 | 153/203 | 24th |
| Human-Computer Interaction | Q4 | 172/196 | 12th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.43LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.48OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 171 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 38 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | 62 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | 54 |
| 2023 | 11 | 11 | 81 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | 42 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 | 37 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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
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
- Accademia University Press
- Country or region
- Italy
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2499-4553
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about IJCoL
How long does peer review take at IJCoL?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 IJCoL?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, IJCoL is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is IJCoL open access, and what is the APC?
IJCoL 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: .