Overview
Journal of Historical Pragmatics, published by John Benjamins Publishing Company (The Netherlands), published 97 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 289 citations in those years. Its h-index is 44 and its two-year mean citedness is 3.96. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #11,428 of 62,158 ranked journals and #150 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 | 16 | 322 | 2 |
| 2021 | 18 | 45 | 7 |
| 2022 | 16 | 84 | 1 |
| 2023 | 25 | 93 | 5 |
| 2024 | 27 | 61 | 7 |
| 2025 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
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% |
| Journal of English Linguistics | Social Sciences | 58.8 | 109 | 41% |
| Research on Language and Social Interaction | Arts and Humanities | 70.4 | 110 | 66% |
| English World-Wide A Journal of Varieties of English | Social Sciences | 55.9 | 101 | 25% |
| Studies in Language | Arts and Humanities | 66.5 | 138 | 32% |
| Linguistics and Philosophy | Arts and Humanities | 65.6 | 134 | 65% |
| Linguistic Inquiry | Arts and Humanities | 60.9 | 157 | 36% |
| Theoretical Linguistics | Arts and Humanities | 56.4 | 102 | 62% |
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Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 1566-5852
- Print ISSN: 1566-5852
- Electronic ISSN: 1569-9854
- Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: Not yet checked
- OpenAlex: S78236263
- Journal website: www.ingentaconnect.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 Journal of Historical Pragmatics?
It is 62.3 out of 100, which places it #11,428 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 Journal of Historical Pragmatics?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 3.96.
Is Journal of Historical Pragmatics open access?
22% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Journal of Historical Pragmatics charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.