Journal metric profile

LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.300 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.300 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 102/303 Recorded category rank

LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY metric snapshot

LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is SPRINGER. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 1.300. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 1.300, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q2 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 102 out of 303 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 34% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q2. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The standard and five-year Journal Impact Factors are both 1.300 in this record. Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 1.200, a difference of 0.100 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 1.200. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY lists total cites: 1,732; total articles: 24; citable items: 24. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 22 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 17.7 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY is identified in this directory by print ISSN 0165-0157 and electronic ISSN 1573-0549. The publisher is recorded as SPRINGER. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameLINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY
Abbreviated journalLINGUIST PHILOS
PublisherSPRINGER
Metric year2025
Overall rank11,740
ISSN0165-0157
eISSN1573-0549
Total cites1,732
Total articles24
Citable items24
Cited half-life22 years
Citing half-life17.7 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.300
5-Year Impact Factor1.300
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.200
Journal Citation Indicator1.200
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank102/303
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY is 1.300 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY?

LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY is listed with quartile Q2 and category rank 102/303. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY is 1.300. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY?

LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY is listed in this directory as being published by SPRINGER.

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