Journal profile
Journal of IberoRomance Creoles
ISSN 2184-5360 · Associação de Crioulos de Base Lexical Portuguesa e Espanhola · Portugal
Journal of IberoRomance Creoles: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 28 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
The Journal of Ibero-Romance Creoles (JIRC) was until 2018 known as Journal of Portuguese and Spanish Lexically-based Creoles (Revista de Crioulos de Base Lexical Portuguesa e Espanhola – RCBLPE). It is the official journal of the Association of Portuguese- and Spanish-Lexified Creoles (Associação de Crioulos de Base Lexical Portuguesa e Espanhola – ACBLPE) is intended as a focus for international research on Iberian Romance-based pidgin and creole languages, and language contacts involving Portuguese or Spanish. The journal promotes the publication of current research on all aspects of theory and description of those languages and contact situations.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
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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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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Latindex, MLA Directory of Periodicals, MLA International Bibliography
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
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
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 28 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 28 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
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 | |
| 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access DOAJ - The Directory of Open Access Journals
Published volumes (on the Portuguese website) Volume 1 (2009) Volume 2 (2010)Volume 3 (2012) Volume 4 (2013)Volume 5 (2014)Volume 6 (2015) Volume 7 (2017) Volume 8 (2018) Volume 9 (2019) Volume 10 (2020) Volume 11 (2021) Volume 12 (2022) Volume 13 (2024) Volume 14 (2025) Volume 15 (2026)
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
- Associação de Crioulos de Base Lexical Portuguesa e Espanhola
- Country or region
- Portugal
- Language
- English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2184-5360
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of IberoRomance Creoles
How long does peer review take at Journal of IberoRomance Creoles?
Authors report an average review time of about 28 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 Journal of IberoRomance Creoles?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of IberoRomance Creoles is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Journal of IberoRomance Creoles open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of IberoRomance Creoles 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, 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: .