Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Language and Linguistics
Lengua y Sociedad
ISSN 1729-9721 · eISSN 2413-2659 · Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos · Peru
Lengua y Sociedad: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 103 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Lengua y Sociedad is published by Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies, Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies and Multilingual Education and Policy, together about 34.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics and Linguistics and Language. (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
- Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities17.3%
- Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesSocial Sciences10.5%
- Multilingual Education and PolicySocial Sciences6.9%
- Language and CultureSocial Sciences6.2%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities5.7%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities5.2%
- Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities4.3%
- Cultural and political discourse analysisSocial Sciences3.6%
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 | Q3 | 586/1137 | 48th |
| Linguistics and Language | Q3 | 698/1221 | 42nd |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.43LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.35OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 741 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 64 | 64 | 101 |
| 2025 | 103 | 103 | 102 |
| 2024 | 111 | 111 | 132 |
| 2023 | 71 | 71 | 133 |
| 2022 | 65 | 65 | 103 |
| 2021 | 42 | 42 | 29 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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 | |
| 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
- Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
- Country or region
- Peru
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 1729-9721
- Electronic ISSN
- 2413-2659
- 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 Lengua y Sociedad
How long does peer review take at Lengua y Sociedad?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Lengua y Sociedad?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Lengua y Sociedad is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Lengua y Sociedad open access, and what is the APC?
Lengua y Sociedad 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: .