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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q1 · 2,1 1 matched articles SSCI

Journal detail

Language in Society

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Country
United Kingdom · Western Europe
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 00474045
  • 14698013
Scopus 0,889 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q1 JCR Q
WoS 2,1 JIF
Scopus 81 H-Index

Integrated evaluation

Scopus side is Scimago SJR; WoS side is Master Journal List + JCR/JIF. Sources are matched on ISSN. WoS / JCR metrics are available for 1997 and later years only.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Scopus

Scopus · Scimago

  • SJR 0,889
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 81
  • Cites/doc 3,49
  • Docs (3y) 99
  • Cites (3y) 331

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q1
  • JIF 2,1
  • 5Y JIF 2,6
  • JCI 1,12

WoS indexes

  • SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Linguistics and Language Q1
  • Sociology and Political Science Q1

Areas

  • Social Sciences

WoS categories

  • Linguistics | Sociology

Yearly quartile comparison

Scimago (SJR) for all years; Clarivate (JCR / JIF / JCI) from 1997 onward. Latest year stays open; older years start collapsed.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: JCR Q, JIF, 5Y JIF, JCI, and JCI Q are blank before 1997 — WoS/JCR data on this site starts in 1997.
Year SJR Q JCR Q (1997+) SJR JIF (1997+) 5Y JIF (1997+) JCI (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) H-Index
2025 Q1 Q1 0,889 2,1 2,6 1,12 Q2 81
2024 Q1 Q1 1,28 2,6 2,7 1,27 Q1 78
2023 Q1 Q1 0,876 2 2,3 1,23 Q1 78
2022 Q1 Q2 0,926 1,5 3,5 1,17 Q1 78
2021 Q1 Q1 0,958 2,4 3,4 1,34 Q1 78
2020 Q1 Q1 1,942 2,4 3,3 1,59 Q1 78
2019 Q1 Q1 1,027 2 2,2 1,37 Q1 78
2018 — Q1 — 1,7 2 1,23 Q2 —
2017 Q1 Q1 1,466 1,4 1,9 1,28 Q2 78
2016 Q1 Q1 1,074 1,4 1,6 — — 78
2015 Q1 Q1 0,995 1,5 1,7 — — 78
2014 Q1 Q1 1,198 1,1 1,4 — — 78
2013 Q1 Q1 1,412 1 1,5 — — 78
2012 Q1 Q2 1,232 0,9 1,3 — — 78
2011 Q1 Q1 1,339 1,2 1,6 — — 78
2010 Q1 Q1 1,101 1,9 1,8 — — 78
2009 — Q1 — 1,3 1,5 — — —
2008 — Q3 — 0,7 1,2 — — —
2007 — Q3 — 0,4 0,8 — — —
2006 — Q3 — 0,5 — — — —
2005 — Q2 — 0,9 — — — —
2004 — Q2 — 0,7 — — — —
2003 — Q2 — 0,6 — — — —
2002 — Q2 — 0,5 — — — —
2001 — Q1 — 0,8 — — — —
2000 — Q2 — 0,7 — — — —
1999 — Q2 — 0,7 — — — —
1998 — Q2 — 0,6 — — — —
1997 — Q2 — 0,5 — — — —

JCR category quartile history

JCR / JCI quartile by year and category. 1997 and later.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: This table shows Clarivate category quartile records from 1997 onward.
Year Category Edition JCR Q (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) Rank
2025 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 Q2 77/312
2025 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 Q2 68/222
2024 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 Q1 33/306
2024 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q1 Q1 40/220
2023 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 Q1 47/296
2023 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 Q1 72/217
2022 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q2 Q1 79/194
2022 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q3 Q2 100/149
2021 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 Q1 39/195
2021 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 Q1 67/150
2020 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 Q1 33/193
2020 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 Q1 58/149
2019 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 Q2 22/187
2019 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 Q1 38/150
2018 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 Q2 34/184
2018 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 Q2 52/148
2017 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 Q2 45/181
2017 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 Q2 56/147
2016 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 — 31/182
2016 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 44/143
2015 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 — 22/181
2015 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q1 — 34/142
2014 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 — 40/172
2014 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 49/142
2013 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 — 39/169
2013 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 53/138
2012 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q2 — 42/162
2012 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 61/139
2011 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 — 27/162
2011 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 37/138
2010 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 — 10/144
2010 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q1 — 10/132
2009 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q1 — 19/93
2009 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q1 — 25/114
2008 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q3 — 36/68
2008 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q3 — 52/100
2007 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q4 — 43/55
2007 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q3 — 66/96
2006 LINGUISTICS SSCI Q3 — 32/47
2006 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q3 — 50/93
2005 APPLIED LINGUISTICS SSCI Q2 — 21/42
2005 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 26/94
2004 APPLIED LINGUISTICS SSCI Q3 — 20/38
2004 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 29/90
2003 APPLIED LINGUISTICS SSCI Q3 — 21/37
2003 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 35/93
2002 APPLIED LINGUISTICS SSCI Q3 — 22/38
2002 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 41/93
2001 APPLIED LINGUISTICS SSCI Q2 — 11/38
2001 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q1 — 21/93
2000 APPLIED LINGUISTICS SSCI Q2 — 18/40
2000 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 39/96
1999 LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS SSCI Q2 — 15/41
1999 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 34/97
1998 LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS SSCI Q2 — 14/41
1998 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 37/96
1997 LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS SSCI Q2 — 17/40
1997 SOCIOLOGY SSCI Q2 — 42/95