Journal profile · LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Jordan Journal of Modern Languages & Literature
ISSN 1994-6953 · eISSN 2304-8069 · Yarmouk University
Jordan Journal of Modern Languages & Literature: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 60 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
The latest issue on the journal's website is from December 2023 (Volume 15, Issue 4): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Jordan Journal of Modern Languages & Literature is published by Yarmouk University 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, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis, Translation Studies and Practices and Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies, together about 24.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal publishes genuinely original research articles, remarks and replies and article reviews. The journal welcomes original research on current topics in modern languages, linguistics and literatures based on recent theoretical developments and latest international scholarship.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Jordan 8 (8 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Language, Linguistics, Cultural AnalysisArts and Humanities9.6%
- Translation Studies and PracticesArts and Humanities9%
- Language, Discourse, Communication StrategiesArts and Humanities5.7%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities5.7%
- Jewish and Middle Eastern StudiesSocial Sciences5.4%
- Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesArts and Humanities5.2%
- Linguistic Variation and MorphologySocial Sciences4.9%
- Historical and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences4.1%
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 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| 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
Indexing the journal's website claims
Crossref, Crossref (DOI), Linguistic Bibliography (Brill), Arts and Humanities Citations IndexPublisher website
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.28LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.56LetPub ·
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.23OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 97.55%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 53LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 402 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| 2025 | 60 | 60 | 3 |
| 2024 | 67 | 67 | 32 |
| 2023 | 84 | 84 | 97 |
| 2022 | 64 | 64 | 132 |
| 2021 | 49 | 49 | 80 |
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
Peer-reviewed journal. Model summary
JJMLL is an international peer-reviewed research journal
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
- Yarmouk University
- ISSN
- 1994-6953
- Electronic ISSN
- 2304-8069
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 15, Issue 4 (December 2023)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Jordan Journal of Modern Languages & Literature
What CAS zone is Jordan Journal of Modern Languages & Literature in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Jordan Journal of Modern Languages & Literature 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 3 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Where are the editorial board members of Jordan Journal of Modern Languages & Literature based?
Of the 8 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Jordan (8). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Jordan Journal of Modern Languages & Literature?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Jordan Journal of Modern Languages & Literature is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Jordan Journal of Modern Languages & Literature open access, and what is the APC?
Jordan Journal of Modern Languages & Literature is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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: .