Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Language and Linguistics
Journal of Language Relationship
ISSN 2219-3820 · eISSN 2219-4029 · Russian State University for the Humanities
Journal of Language Relationship: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; 12 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Language Relationship is published by Russian State University for the Humanities. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Linguistics and language evolution, Linguistics and Language Studies and Linguistics and Cultural Studies, together about 53.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Language and Linguistics
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Linguistics and language evolutionArts and Humanities32.2%
- Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities12.9%
- Linguistics and Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities8.6%
- Classical Studies and PhilologyArts and Humanities8%
- Historical Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities6.6%
- Linguistics, Language Diversity, and IdentityArts and Humanities4.9%
- Phonetics and Phonology ResearchPsychology4.6%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities4.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | Q2 | 558/1137 | 50th |
| Linguistics and Language | Q3 | 666/1221 | 45th |
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
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.69LetPub ·
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 21OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.13OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 405 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | 40 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | 362 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 180 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | 68 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | 67 |
| 2021 | 25 | 25 | 46 |
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | EUR 0 | — | — |
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
- Russian State University for the Humanities
- ISSN
- 2219-3820
- Electronic ISSN
- 2219-4029
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Language Relationship
Which databases index Journal of Language Relationship?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Language Relationship is indexed in Scopus.
Is Journal of Language Relationship open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Language Relationship is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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: .