Journal profile
Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra
ISSN 2541-2558 · Muhammadiyah University Press · Indonesia
Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 8 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra is published by Muhammadiyah University Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Linguistics and Language Analysis, EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning and Linguistics and Discourse Analysis, together about 30.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics and Linguistics and Language. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra journal research-based articles on language studies, literature studies, and language teaching. We invite experts in these fields of knowledge to share their ideas and findings through publish articles in our journal. Every article submitted to this journal should follow the review process admitted by the editorial board. Meeting the author's guideline is the first step to review submitted articles in this journal. This journal involves double blind review process before the article is published. Thus, authors' responsiveness to the revew process is also expected as it is a potent aspect of editorial process. Our focus: Language studies, covering sociolinguistics, psycolinguistics, translation, lexicography, comparative linguistics, computational linguistics, and anthropological linguistics. Literature studies: clasical literature, contemporary literature, travel literature, philology, ethnic liteature, and teenage liteature. Language teaching: methods in language teaching, teaching media development, teaching of Indonesian for foreign learners, and development of language teaching materials.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Laili Etika RahmawatiPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 6, Netherlands 1, Malaysia 1, Czechia 1 (9 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Linguistics and Language AnalysisArts and Humanities16.9%
- EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningArts and Humanities7.9%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities6%
- Language, Discourse, Communication StrategiesArts and Humanities5.7%
- Language and CultureSocial Sciences5.2%
- Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesSocial Sciences5.2%
- English Language Learning and TeachingComputer Science4.4%
- Phonetics and Phonology ResearchPsychology4.1%
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
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.71OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 201 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 35 |
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | 27 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | 88 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 139 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | 108 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | 91 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
Too few articlesOnly 1 articles from the last 24 months carry both submission and acceptance dates, too few for a median
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- 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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 500,000 | 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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 200–250 words
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,000 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright of the article owned by Jurnal Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
Authors will receive an email of confirmation whether his/her article has been accepted for a publication and whether there is revision required based on double-blind peer review.
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
- Muhammadiyah University Press
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2541-2558
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 11, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra
How long does peer review take at Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra?
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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–250 words; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,000 words; Reference style: Vancouver. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra based?
Of the 9 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (6), Netherlands (1) and Malaysia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra open access, and what is the APC?
Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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: .