Journal profile

International Journal of Law Language Discourse

ISSN 1839-8308 · ELE Publishing · Australia

International Journal of Law Language Discourse: fully open access; no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartile—No CiteScore rank
Review timeabout 16 weeksCommunity average
APCNo APCFully open access
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

International Journal of Law Language Discourse is published by ELE Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Legal Language and Interpretation, Discourse Analysis in Language Studies and EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning, together about 27.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Legal Language and InterpretationSocial Sciences12.1%
  2. Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesArts and Humanities9.1%
  3. EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningArts and Humanities6.1%
  4. Translation Studies and PracticesArts and Humanities6.1%
  5. Linguistic research and analysisArts and Humanities6.1%
  6. Second Language Learning and TeachingArts and Humanities6.1%
  7. Legal Education and Practice InnovationsSocial Sciences6.1%
  8. Natural Language Processing TechniquesComputer Science3%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

Indexed in: no record yet.

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

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Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

h-index
3OpenAlex ·
i10-index
0OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 11 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2026002
2025007
2024006
2023006
202211111

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 ·
Peer review
Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub

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

Fully open accessLetPub

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
LetPubNo APCNo—

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
ELE Publishing
Country or region
Australia
Language
English
ISSN
1839-8308
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Law Language Discourse

How long does peer review take at International Journal of Law Language Discourse?

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.

Is International Journal of Law Language Discourse open access, and what is the APC?

International Journal of Law Language Discourse is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.

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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .