Journal profile
Signum Estudos da Linguagem
ISSN 1516-3083 · eISSN 2237-4876 · Universidade Estadual de Londrina · Brazil
Signum Estudos da Linguagem: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 28 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Signum Estudos da Linguagem is published by Universidade Estadual de Londrina. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Linguistics and Education Research, Linguistics and Discourse Analysis and Linguistic Variation and Morphology, together about 35.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
A Signum: Estudos da Linguagem - ISSN 2237-4876 (online) - é uma publicação quadrimestral editada pelo Programa de Pós-graduação em Estudos da Linguagem da Universidade Estadual de Londrina. Tem por objetivo a divulgação de trabalhos inéditos (artigos e resenhas) nas áreas de descrição e análise lingüísticas, estudos do texto/discurso, ensino/aprendizagem e formação do professor de línguas portuguesa, línguas estrangeiras e de outras linguagens. Qualis A3. Antes da submissão do trabalho, favor ler atentamente as diretrizes para autores
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Portugal 1, Argentina 1, Colombia 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Linguistics and Education ResearchArts and Humanities17.9%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities10.4%
- Linguistic Variation and MorphologySocial Sciences7.1%
- Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesSocial Sciences6.1%
- Linguistic research and analysisArts and Humanities6.1%
- EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningArts and Humanities5.7%
- Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities5.3%
- Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesArts and Humanities4.8%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
Qualis A3Publisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 16OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.04OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 848 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 28 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 60 |
| 2024 | 45 | 45 | 77 |
| 2023 | 29 | 29 | 68 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 59 |
| 2021 | 39 | 39 | 79 |
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 4 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 28 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 28 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–200 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Reference style
- Vancouver
Article types accepted3
- artigospublica artigos e resenhas na áreaLength not stated
- entrevistaA ENTREVISTA segue os mesmos parâmetros do artigo , exceto o títuloLength not stated
- resenhaspublica artigos e resenhas na áreaLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access
- License & copyright
Direitos autorais do autor, licenciado sob Licença Atribuição-NãoComercial-CompartilhaIgual 4.0 Internacional Model summary
Os direitos autorais são do autor, com o trabalho simultaneamente licenciado sob a Licença Atribuição-NãoComercial-CompartilhaIgual 4.0 Internacional
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Privacidade: nomes e endereços usados exclusivamente para os serviços da publicação Model summary
Os nomes e endereços informados nesta revista serão usados exclusivamente para os serviços prestados por esta publicação, não sendo disponibilizados para outras finalidades ou a terceiros.
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
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese, Italian, French, English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1516-3083
- Electronic ISSN
- 2237-4876
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- 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 Signum Estudos da Linguagem
How long does peer review take at Signum Estudos da Linguagem?
Authors report an average review time of about 28 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 Signum Estudos da Linguagem?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; 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 Signum Estudos da Linguagem based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Portugal (1), Argentina (1) and Colombia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Signum Estudos da Linguagem?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Signum Estudos da Linguagem is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Signum Estudos da Linguagem open access, and what is the APC?
Signum Estudos da Linguagem 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: .