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Sociolinguistic Studies

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

0.47

h-Index

2024-2025

 20

Rank

2024-2025

 22311

SJR

2024-2025

 0.183

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Sociolinguistic Studies
Abbreviation Socioling. Stud.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Linguistics and Language (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q3)
h-index 20
Overall Rank/Ranking 22311
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.183
Impact Score 0.47
Publisher Equinox Publishing Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 17508649, 17508657
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2008-2024




About Sociolinguistic Studies


Sociolinguistic Studies is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q3). It is published by Equinox Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Sociolinguistic Studies is 22311. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.183. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 20. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Sociolinguistic Studies journal is 17508649, 17508657. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Sociolinguistic Studies is cited by a total of 26 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Sociolinguistic Studies Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Sociolinguistic Studies is 0.47, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Sociolinguistic Studies IF is increased by a factor of 0.32 and approximate percentage change is 213.33% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Sociolinguistic Studies Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Sociolinguistic Studies is 0.47. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Sociolinguistic Studies. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.47
2023 0.15
2022 0.38
2021 0.70
2020 0.32
2019 0.07
2018 0.54
2017 0.43
2016 0.24
2015 0.52
2014 0.29

Sociolinguistic Studies h-index


  Table Setting

Sociolinguistic Studies has an h-index of 20. It means 20 articles of this journal have more than 20 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Sociolinguistic Studies ISSN


The ISSN of Sociolinguistic Studies is 17508649, 17508657. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Sociolinguistic Studies Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Sociolinguistic Studies is 22311. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.183. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Sociolinguistic Studies by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.183
2023 0.152
2022 0.275
2021 0.230
2020 0.197
2019 0.111
2018 0.151
2017 0.152
2016 0.176
2015 0.196
2014 0.164

Ranking of Sociolinguistic Studies by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 22311
2023 22885
2022 16007
2021 17242
2020 19567
2019 26325
2018 21291
2017 20888
2016 19290
2015 17803
2014 19540

Sociolinguistic Studies Publisher


Table Setting

Sociolinguistic Studies is published by Equinox Publishing Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2008-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Sociolinguistic Studies is Socioling. Stud.. This abbreviation ('Socioling. Stud.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Sociolinguistic Studies


If your research field is/are related to Linguistics and Language (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Sociolinguistic Studies?

Sociolinguistic Studies latest impact IF is 0.47. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.70 (2021) and 0.07 (2019), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.37 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Sociolinguistic Studies?

The Sociolinguistic Studies has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.183, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.275 in 2022 and the lowest being 0.111 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Sociolinguistic Studies over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.37.


What's the latest h-index of the Sociolinguistic Studies?

The latest h-index of the Sociolinguistic Studies is 20.


Who's the publisher of the Sociolinguistic Studies?

The Sociolinguistic Studies is published by the Equinox Publishing Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Sociolinguistic Studies?

The Sociolinguistic Studies is currently ranked 22311 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 16007 in 2022 and its lowest position of 26325 in 2019.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Sociolinguistic Studies?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Sociolinguistic Studies is Socioling. Stud..


Is the "Sociolinguistic Studies" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Sociolinguistic Studies is classified as a journal that the Equinox Publishing Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Sociolinguistic Studies?

The Sociolinguistic Studies encompasses the following areas:

  • Linguistics and Language
  • Sociology and Political Science

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Sociolinguistic Studies?

The Sociolinguistic Studies is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 17508649, 17508657.


What's the best quartile of the Sociolinguistic Studies?

The best quartile for the Sociolinguistic Studies is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Sociolinguistic Studies?

The Sociolinguistic Studies coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2008-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Sociolinguistic Studies

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.47
2023 0.15
2022 0.38
2021 0.70
2020 0.32
2019 0.07
2018 0.54
2017 0.43
2016 0.24
2015 0.52
2014 0.29



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