Journal profile
Jurnal Bahasa
ISSN 1511-9084 · eISSN 2462-1889 · Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka · Malaysia
Jurnal Bahasa: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 15 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Jurnal Bahasa is published by Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation, Linguistics and Language Analysis and Phonetics and Phonology Research, together about 30.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics and Linguistics and Language. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities13.7%
- Linguistics and Language AnalysisArts and Humanities10.1%
- Phonetics and Phonology ResearchPsychology6.6%
- Linguistic Variation and MorphologySocial Sciences6.4%
- Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesSocial Sciences5.1%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences5.1%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities4.9%
- Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities4.8%
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
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.15OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 490 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 21 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | 32 |
| 2022 | 39 | 39 | 36 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 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-ND | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
- Country or region
- Malaysia
- Language
- Malay (macrolanguage)
- ISSN
- 1511-9084
- Electronic ISSN
- 2462-1889
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Jurnal Bahasa
How long does peer review take at Jurnal Bahasa?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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 Jurnal Bahasa?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Jurnal Bahasa is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Jurnal Bahasa open access, and what is the APC?
Jurnal Bahasa 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; 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: .