Journal profile
Letronica
ISSN 1984-4301 · Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS) · Brazil
Letronica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 33 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Letronica is published by Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Literature, Culture, and Criticism, Linguistics and Education Research and Linguistics and Discourse Analysis, together about 31.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Literature, Culture, and CriticismArts and Humanities16.9%
- Linguistics and Education ResearchArts and Humanities7.3%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities7.2%
- Latin American Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities7.2%
- Reading and Literacy DevelopmentPsychology6.8%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities5.9%
- Cultural and political discourse analysisSocial Sciences3.9%
- Phonetics and Phonology ResearchPsychology3.8%
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
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.09OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 710 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 37 |
| 2025 | 33 | 33 | 34 |
| 2024 | 37 | 37 | 64 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 60 |
| 2022 | 36 | 36 | 63 |
| 2021 | 87 | 87 | 59 |
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
- Unspecified 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 | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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 prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–200 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Not considered
- Artigos fora da extensão de 15 a 25 páginas; Resumo fora do intervalo de 100 a 200 palavras; Palavras-chave fora do intervalo de 3 a 5; Submissões sem o preenchimento da Folha de Rosto; Submissões sem a Declaração de IA e tecnologias; Contribuições não originais ou inéditas
Article types accepted2
- artigosArtigos Seção destinada a publicar artigos científicos autorais, voltados para temáticas específicas propostas para cada número pela equipe editorial da revista…Length not stated
- resenhasResenhas Seção destinada a resenhas de obras acadêmicas, publicadas nos últimos dois anos.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- AI use
Declaração obrigatória de uso de IA. Model summary
Os autores devem informar o uso de inteligência artificial em qualquer etapa da pesquisa e devem preencher a Declaração de IA e tecnologias, indicando de forma clara como e qual ferramenta foi empregada.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship
Autores mantêm direitos autorais. Model summary
Os autores mantêm os direitos autorais de seus trabalhos.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Licença CC BY 4.0. Model summary
Os artigos publicados na revista Letrônica, do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Letras (PPGL) da PUCRS estão licenciados sob uma Licença Creative Commons Atribuição 4.0 Internacional (CC BY 4.0).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Acesso aberto. Model summary
Este periódico proporciona acesso aberto a todo o seu conteúdo, seguindo o princípio de que tornar gratuito o acesso à pesquisa científica gera um maior intercâmbio global de conhecimento.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Publicação condicionada à aprovação por pareceristas (peer review). Model summary
A publicação de trabalhos está condicionada à aprovação por pareceristas.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Originalidade e exclusividade. Model summary
A contribuição deve ser original e inédita. Também não estar sob avaliação para publicação por outra revista
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
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS)
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1984-4301
- 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 Letronica
How long does peer review take at Letronica?
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 Letronica?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–200 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Vancouver; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. 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.
Which databases index Letronica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Letronica is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Letronica open access, and what is the APC?
Letronica 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .