Overview
American Speech, published by Duke University Press (United States), published 122 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 278 citations in those years. Its h-index is 87 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.44. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #17,698 of 62,158 ranked journals and #2,709 of 19,437 in Social Sciences.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29 | 150 | 3 |
| 2021 | 29 | 103 | 2 |
| 2022 | 30 | 104 | 3 |
| 2023 | 23 | 47 | 6 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 4 |
| 2025 | 21 | 5 | 3 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publication of the American Dialect Society | Social Sciences | 49.2 | 51 | 10% |
| English World-Wide A Journal of Varieties of English | Social Sciences | 55.9 | 101 | 25% |
| Journal of English Linguistics | Social Sciences | 58.8 | 109 | 41% |
| Journal of Sociolinguistics | Social Sciences | 69.1 | 322 | 46% |
| Language Variation and Change | Social Sciences | 59.1 | 101 | 86% |
| English Language and Linguistics | Arts and Humanities | 58.3 | 296 | 55% |
| World Englishes | Social Sciences | 67.4 | 257 | 60% |
| Journal of Linguistic Anthropology | Social Sciences | 62.3 | 216 | 42% |
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 0003-1283
- Print ISSN: 0003-1283
- Electronic ISSN: 1527-2133
- Publisher: Duke University Press
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: ISSN found in Crossref
- OpenAlex: S203328646
- Journal website: www.dukeupress.edu
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of American Speech?
It is 52.6 out of 100, which places it #17,698 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of American Speech?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.44.
Is American Speech open access?
15% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does American Speech charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.