Journal profile
Revista Espanola de Linguistica
ISSN 2254-8769 · Sociedad Española de Lingüística · Spain
Revista Espanola de Linguistica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 19 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Espanola de Linguistica is published by Sociedad Española de Lingüística. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies, Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation and Historical Linguistics and Language Studies, together about 50.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La Revista Española de Lingüística (RSEL) es la revista de referencia de la Sociedad Española de Lingüística (SEL). Fundada en 1971, la RSEL es una revista de acceso abierto tipo diamante/platino (Diamond/Platinum Open Access) que publica artículos originales de investigación en lingüística, sobre cualquier lengua y en todas las áreas de la lingüística y disciplinas afines, con independencia del marco teórico o metodológico.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 33%); most named Portugal 2, Mainland China 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities26.2%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities16.4%
- Historical Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities7.8%
- Linguistics and language evolutionArts and Humanities6.4%
- Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities6.2%
- Classical Studies and PhilologyArts and Humanities4.9%
- Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesSocial Sciences3.8%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities3.6%
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
- 24OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 71OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.39OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,993 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 29 |
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | 92 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | 195 |
| 2023 | 31 | 31 | 158 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | 272 |
| 2021 | 28 | 28 | 137 |
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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access 2. Acceso abierto (Diamond/Platinum Open Access)
La RSEL es una revista de acceso abierto sin costes de edición o publicación para los autores y sin costes de suscripción para los lectores. La publicación en la RSEL y la lectura de los artículos es gratuita para autores y lectores.
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
- Sociedad Española de Lingüística
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish, Galician, Catalan, Basque
- ISSN
- 2254-8769
- Print ISSN
- 0210-1874
- 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 Revista Espanola de Linguistica
How long does peer review take at Revista Espanola de Linguistica?
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.
Where are the editorial board members of Revista Espanola de Linguistica based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 33%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Portugal (2) and Mainland China (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista Espanola de Linguistica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Espanola de Linguistica is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Revista Espanola de Linguistica open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Espanola de Linguistica 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .