Journal profile · HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SEMIOTIK
ISSN 0170-6241 · Stauffenburg Verlag
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SEMIOTIK: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2026 Xinrui edition); fully open access; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SEMIOTIK is published by Stauffenburg Verlag and is classed under Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Linguistic research and analysis, Linguistic Education and Pedagogy and Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies, together about 43.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Linguistic research and analysisArts and Humanities25.7%
- Linguistic Education and PedagogyArts and Humanities12.4%
- Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical StudiesEnvironmental Science5.3%
- German Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities4.4%
- Language, Metaphor, and CognitionPsychology3.5%
- Psychoanalysis and Social CritiqueSocial Sciences3.5%
- Philosophy, Science, and HistoryArts and Humanities3.5%
- Swearing, Euphemism, MultilingualismSocial Sciences3.5%
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)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.09LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 62 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 4 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Stauffenburg Verlag
- ISSN
- 0170-6241
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SEMIOTIK
What CAS zone is ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SEMIOTIK in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SEMIOTIK?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SEMIOTIK is indexed in Scopus.
Is ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SEMIOTIK open access, and what is the APC?
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SEMIOTIK is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .