Journal profile · LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
International Review of Pragmatics
ISSN 1877-3095 · eISSN 1877-3109 · Brill
International Review of Pragmatics: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 19 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Review of Pragmatics is published by Brill 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 Language, Metaphor, and Cognition, Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies and Discourse Analysis in Language Studies, together about 50.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Language, Metaphor, and CognitionPsychology19.1%
- Language, Discourse, Communication StrategiesArts and Humanities17.8%
- Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesArts and Humanities13.6%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities9.2%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities4.4%
- EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningArts and Humanities2.9%
- Natural Language Processing TechniquesComputer Science2.7%
- Legal Cases and CommentaryMedicine2.3%
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 | Language & Linguistics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Language & Linguistics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.53LetPub ·
- h-index
- 32OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 70OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.54OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 7.5%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 15LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 268 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 19 | 3 | 6 |
| 2024 | 15 | 3 | 20 |
| 2023 | 15 | 11 | 15 |
| 2022 | 16 | 4 | 28 |
| 2021 | 12 | 4 | 66 |
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- Brill
- ISSN
- 1877-3095
- Electronic ISSN
- 1877-3109
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Review of Pragmatics
What CAS zone is International Review of Pragmatics in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Review of Pragmatics is in Zone 4 of Literature, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Language & Linguistics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index International Review of Pragmatics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Review of Pragmatics is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is International Review of Pragmatics open access, and what is the APC?
International Review of Pragmatics is a hybrid 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: .