Overview
Forum for Linguistic Studies, published by Bilingual Publishing Group (Singapore), published 1,486 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 1,982 citations in those years. Its h-index is 17 and its two-year mean citedness is 1.04. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #14,365 of 62,158 ranked journals and #254 of 5,721 in Arts and Humanities.
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 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
| 2021 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
| 2022 | 20 | 9 | 20 |
| 2023 | 85 | 521 | 85 |
| 2024 | 324 | 784 | 324 |
| 2025 | 1,046 | 660 | 1,046 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education | Arts and Humanities | 52.7 | 95 | 31% |
| Language Learning Journal | Arts and Humanities | 68.2 | 252 | 47% |
| Language Culture and Curriculum | Arts and Humanities | 67.9 | 143 | 36% |
| Language Teaching | Arts and Humanities | 76.7 | 254 | 70% |
| RELC Journal | Arts and Humanities | 77.0 | 345 | 30% |
| Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching | Arts and Humanities | 73.9 | 175 | 100% |
| Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching | Arts and Humanities | 73.2 | 381 | 25% |
| TESL Canada Journal | Arts and Humanities | 60.3 | 93 | 100% |
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 2705-0602
- Print ISSN: 2705-0602
- Electronic ISSN: 2705-0610
- Publisher: Bilingual Publishing Group
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: ISSN found in Crossref
- OpenAlex: S4210197498
- Journal website: ojs.whioce.com
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 Forum for Linguistic Studies?
It is 57.7 out of 100, which places it #14,365 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 Forum for Linguistic Studies?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 1.04.
Is Forum for Linguistic Studies open access?
100% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Forum for Linguistic Studies charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.