Journal profile
Nordlyd Tromso University Working Papers on Language Linguistics
ISSN 0332-7531 · eISSN 1503-8599 · Septentrio Academic Publishing · Norway
Nordlyd Tromso University Working Papers on Language Linguistics: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 38 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Nordlyd Tromso University Working Papers on Language Linguistics is published by Septentrio Academic Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation, Language Development and Disorders and Categorization, perception, and language, together about 46.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Nordlyd is published by the Linguistics section of the Department of Language and Culture at the University of Tromsø, in collaboration with the University Library. Nordlyd publishes articles on topics in the academic field of linguistics with a connection to the University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway, including but not limited to work by scholars at UiT and papers stemming from workshops and conferences at UiT. All papers are peer-reviewed in a blind reviewing process. Papers published here are almost exclusively original (i.e., not previously published), but contributors are at liberty to publish their articles elsewhere at a later date. The editorial committee is appointed by the board of the Department of Linguistics. The journal is open access (free of charge to both authors and consumers), and has been electronic only since number 31, which was published in 2003. The usual language of the journal is English but articles are occasionally published in other languages which are used in the Linguistics section of the Department of Language and Culture.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities27%
- Language Development and DisordersPsychology9.9%
- Categorization, perception, and languagePsychology9.4%
- Linguistics and language evolutionArts and Humanities9%
- Phonetics and Phonology ResearchPsychology8.4%
- Linguistic Variation and MorphologySocial Sciences5.7%
- Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities4.1%
- Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesSocial Sciences3.3%
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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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
- 31OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 91OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.15OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 297 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 129 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 162 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | 422 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | 331 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 228 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 225 |
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 38 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 38 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 | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- No other fees
- Page charges
- No page charges
- 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 prepare8 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- Author–date
- Templates
- LaTeX and Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Optional
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Preprints
- Publication ethics
Ethics policy referenced Model summary
Authors are expected to abide by the standard ethical practices in the field. See the journal's ethics policy.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright: authors retain copyright, license CC BY-NC Model summary
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal. Authors are able to enter into sep…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. The journal has no article submission charges or article processing charges. Authors retain copyright to all versions of a manuscript, including the published version. Authors are free to make their submitted versions (prep…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Double-blind peer review Model summary
All papers are reviewed anonymously in a standard double-blind procedure by reviewers (one or more) who are not also of the editorial staff of the journal.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism screening
Since 2016 all manuscripts submitted to Nordlyd are routinely screened for plagiarism.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Preprint sharing permitted and encouraged Model summary
Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work
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
- Septentrio Academic Publishing
- Country or region
- Norway
- Language
- English, Norwegian
- ISSN
- 0332-7531
- Electronic ISSN
- 1503-8599
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 49, Issue 1 (2026)
- 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 Nordlyd Tromso University Working Papers on Language Linguistics
How long does peer review take at Nordlyd Tromso University Working Papers on Language Linguistics?
Authors report an average review time of about 38 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 Nordlyd Tromso University Working Papers on Language Linguistics?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Author–date; Templates: LaTeX and Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Optional; Graphical abstract: Optional; Cover letter: 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 Nordlyd Tromso University Working Papers on Language Linguistics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Nordlyd Tromso University Working Papers on Language Linguistics is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Nordlyd Tromso University Working Papers on Language Linguistics open access, and what is the APC?
Nordlyd Tromso University Working Papers on Language Linguistics 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: .