Journal profile
Socjolingwistyka
ISSN 0208-6808 · eISSN 2545-0468 · Institute of Polish Language, Polish Academy of Sciences · Poland
Socjolingwistyka: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 36 weeks (community reports); 21 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Socjolingwistyka is published by Institute of Polish Language, Polish Academy of Sciences. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Linguistic research and analysis, Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies and Language and Culture, together about 43.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Linguistics and Language and Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Socjolingwistyka jest rocznikiem poświęconym problematyce z pogranicza językoznawstwa i innych dyscyplin humanistycznych, przede wszystkim socjologii, antropologii kultury, literaturoznawstwa i politologii. W tematyce pisma mieści się szerokie spectrum zagadnień interdyscyplinarnych: m.in.: rozwój języka z perspektywy społecznej, kulturowej i politycznej, miejsce socjolingwistyki i socjologii języka pośród innych dyscyplin, dyskurs jako praktyka językowa i społeczna, metodologia badań socjolingwistycznych, sytuacja i status języków, mniejszości narodowych i etnicznych, polityka językowa, wielojęzyczność, socjolekty, idiolekty, język miasta i wsi, rejestry i style języka i literatury. Na łamach czasopisma drukowane są także recenzje i sprawozdania.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Linguistic research and analysisArts and Humanities19.7%
- Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesSocial Sciences14.4%
- Language and CultureSocial Sciences9%
- Linguistic Variation and MorphologySocial Sciences8.2%
- Linguistics, Language Diversity, and IdentityArts and Humanities6.2%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities5.1%
- Language, Discourse, Communication StrategiesArts and Humanities4.4%
- Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities4.1%
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
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: CEJSH, PBN/Pol-index, BazHum
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
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.12OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 267 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | 59 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | 52 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | 36 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 30 |
| 2021 | 25 | 25 | 40 |
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 36 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 36 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-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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 250–350 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 5
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted2
- artykuły przeglądowe i polemiczneARTYKUŁY PRZEGLĄDOWE I POLEMICZNELength not stated
- rozprawy i artykułyROZPRAWY I ARTYKUŁYLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Articles published under CC BY-ND 4.0 licence since 2020 Model summary
Od roku 2020 czasopismo publikuje artykuły naukowe na licencji CC BY-ND 4.0
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
- Institute of Polish Language, Polish Academy of Sciences
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- Polish, English
- ISSN
- 0208-6808
- Electronic ISSN
- 2545-0468
- 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 Socjolingwistyka
How long does peer review take at Socjolingwistyka?
Authors report an average review time of about 36 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 Socjolingwistyka?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 250–350 words; Keywords: ≤ 5; Reference style: APA. 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 Socjolingwistyka?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Socjolingwistyka is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Socjolingwistyka open access, and what is the APC?
Socjolingwistyka 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: .