Journal of Literary Semantics

Walter de Gruyter
Walter de Gruyter
ISSN: 03417638, 16133838

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SCImago
Q2
Impact factor
0.7
SJR
0.151
CiteScore
1.1
Categories
Literature and Literary Theory
Linguistics and Language
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1972-2025
journal names
Journal of Literary Semantics
J LITERARY SEMANTICS
Publications
835
Citations
2 114
h-index
21
Publications
86
Citations
735
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham (14 publications)
University of Huddersfield
University of Huddersfield (8 publications)
University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham (7 publications)
University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham (4 publications)
Kingston University
Kingston University (3 publications)
University of Huddersfield
University of Huddersfield (3 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (62 publications)
USA (20 publications)
Spain (16 publications)
United Kingdom (17 publications)
France (5 publications)
USA (5 publications)
Top-1 researchers by articles count

Most cited in 5 years

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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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3 citations, 0.14%
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SAGE
282 citations, 13.34%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
248 citations, 11.73%
Walter de Gruyter
201 citations, 9.51%
Springer Nature
161 citations, 7.62%
Elsevier
153 citations, 7.24%
Cambridge University Press
134 citations, 6.34%
Taylor & Francis
125 citations, 5.91%
OpenEdition
79 citations, 3.74%
Duke University Press
47 citations, 2.22%
Oxford University Press
45 citations, 2.13%
Wiley
38 citations, 1.8%
MDPI
24 citations, 1.14%
Frontiers Media S.A.
19 citations, 0.9%
American Psychological Association (APA)
9 citations, 0.43%
Emerald
8 citations, 0.38%
Edinburgh University Press
6 citations, 0.28%
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
5 citations, 0.24%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
5 citations, 0.24%
Project MUSE
5 citations, 0.24%
Brill
4 citations, 0.19%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
4 citations, 0.19%
4 citations, 0.19%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
4 citations, 0.19%
SciELO
4 citations, 0.19%
CAIRN
4 citations, 0.19%
IGI Global
4 citations, 0.19%
Equinox Publishing
4 citations, 0.19%
3 citations, 0.14%
University of Chicago Press
3 citations, 0.14%
University of Arkansas
3 citations, 0.14%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
3 citations, 0.14%
Gramota Publishing
3 citations, 0.14%
Trans Tech Publications
2 citations, 0.09%
University of Illinois Press
2 citations, 0.09%
University of Warsaw
2 citations, 0.09%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
2 citations, 0.09%
Chulalongkorn University
2 citations, 0.09%
IOP Publishing
2 citations, 0.09%
Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo
2 citations, 0.09%
Acta Physica Sinica, Chinese Physical Society and Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2 citations, 0.09%
Vilnius University Press
2 citations, 0.09%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
2 citations, 0.09%
BMJ
2 citations, 0.09%
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego
2 citations, 0.09%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
2 citations, 0.09%
AOSIS
2 citations, 0.09%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1 citation, 0.05%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
1 citation, 0.05%
University of Bialystok
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University of California Press
1 citation, 0.05%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1 citation, 0.05%
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Hacettepe University
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Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
1 citation, 0.05%
Peeters Publishers
1 citation, 0.05%
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Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz
1 citation, 0.05%
PeerJ
1 citation, 0.05%
American Physical Society (APS)
1 citation, 0.05%
Editions Antipodes
1 citation, 0.05%
Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.05%
Masaryk University Press
1 citation, 0.05%
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1 citation, 0.05%
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1 citation, 0.05%
Council for Research in Music Education, School of Music, University of Illinois
1 citation, 0.05%
Unisa Press
1 citation, 0.05%
Hofstra University Press
1 citation, 0.05%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives
1 citation, 0.05%
Australian Reading Association
1 citation, 0.05%
Kemerovo State University
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Florida Gulf Coast University
1 citation, 0.05%
Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikolaja Kopernika
1 citation, 0.05%
Hindawi Limited
1 citation, 0.05%
Allerton Press
1 citation, 0.05%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
1 citation, 0.05%
Federal State University of Education
1 citation, 0.05%
Harvard Education Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.05%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
1 citation, 0.05%
Intellect
1 citation, 0.05%
Academy Publication
1 citation, 0.05%
Berghahn Books
1 citation, 0.05%
Bristol University Press
1 citation, 0.05%
Aurora Group, s.r.o
1 citation, 0.05%
SAE International
1 citation, 0.05%
OOO Centr naucnyh i obrazovatelnyh proektov
1 citation, 0.05%
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1 citation, 0.05%
Hacettepe University Journal of Turkish Studies
1 citation, 0.05%
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1 citation, 0.05%
The English Linguistic Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.05%
Innovative Scholars and Researchers Alliance
1 citation, 0.05%
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University of Birmingham
14 publications, 1.68%
University of Huddersfield
8 publications, 0.96%
University of Nottingham
7 publications, 0.84%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
5 publications, 0.6%
Open University of Israel
4 publications, 0.48%
Radboud University Nijmegen
4 publications, 0.48%
University of Edinburgh
4 publications, 0.48%
Yonsei University
4 publications, 0.48%
Sheffield Hallam University
4 publications, 0.48%
University of Granada
4 publications, 0.48%
University of Helsinki
3 publications, 0.36%
University of Liverpool
3 publications, 0.36%
Kingston University
3 publications, 0.36%
University of Washington
3 publications, 0.36%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
3 publications, 0.36%
University of Göttingen
3 publications, 0.36%
Utrecht University
3 publications, 0.36%
Jagiellonian University
3 publications, 0.36%
University of Alberta
3 publications, 0.36%
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
3 publications, 0.36%
Ege University
2 publications, 0.24%
Peking University
2 publications, 0.24%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2 publications, 0.24%
Tel Aviv University
2 publications, 0.24%
University of New South Wales
2 publications, 0.24%
University of Bologna
2 publications, 0.24%
University of Strathclyde
2 publications, 0.24%
University of the Western Cape
2 publications, 0.24%
Lingnan University
2 publications, 0.24%
University of Groningen
2 publications, 0.24%
University of Leeds
2 publications, 0.24%
University of Klagenfurt
2 publications, 0.24%
Tottori University
2 publications, 0.24%
Kansai Gaidai University
2 publications, 0.24%
University of Navarra
2 publications, 0.24%
University of Alicante
2 publications, 0.24%
University of Louisville
2 publications, 0.24%
University of Prince Edward Island
2 publications, 0.24%
University of Central Lancashire
2 publications, 0.24%
Paul Valéry University Montpellier 3
2 publications, 0.24%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2 publications, 0.24%
Kharazmi University
1 publication, 0.12%
Islamic Azad University of Najafabad
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Tübingen
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Neyshabur
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.12%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1 publication, 0.12%
China University of Mining and Technology
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Liège
1 publication, 0.12%
Ghent University
1 publication, 0.12%
Aix-Marseille University
1 publication, 0.12%
Reichman University
1 publication, 0.12%
Tampere University
1 publication, 0.12%
China University of Petroleum (Beijing)
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Gothenburg
1 publication, 0.12%
Linnaeus University
1 publication, 0.12%
Central China Normal University
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Zurich
1 publication, 0.12%
Jönköping University
1 publication, 0.12%
Beit Berl College
1 publication, 0.12%
National Sun Yat-sen University
1 publication, 0.12%
Beijing Language and Culture University
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Basel
1 publication, 0.12%
Aston University
1 publication, 0.12%
Oxford Brookes University
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.12%
Shanghai Maritime University
1 publication, 0.12%
Shanghai International Studies University
1 publication, 0.12%
Aarhus University
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Southern Denmark
1 publication, 0.12%
Sorbonne University
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Cagliari
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Verona
1 publication, 0.12%
Manchester Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Southern California
1 publication, 0.12%
National University of Kaohsiung
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Perugia
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Glasgow
1 publication, 0.12%
Roma Tre University
1 publication, 0.12%
Monash University
1 publication, 0.12%
Macquarie University
1 publication, 0.12%
La Trobe University
1 publication, 0.12%
Washington State University
1 publication, 0.12%
City University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Aberdeen
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Debrecen
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Luxembourg
1 publication, 0.12%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
1 publication, 0.12%
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
1 publication, 0.12%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.12%
Lancaster University
1 publication, 0.12%
Justus Liebig University Giessen
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Almería
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Vechta
1 publication, 0.12%
Cardiff University
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Innsbruck
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Tokyo
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Salamanca
1 publication, 0.12%
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University of Nottingham
4 publications, 4.65%
Kingston University
3 publications, 3.49%
University of Huddersfield
3 publications, 3.49%
University of New South Wales
2 publications, 2.33%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
2 publications, 2.33%
University of Leeds
2 publications, 2.33%
University of Klagenfurt
2 publications, 2.33%
Tottori University
2 publications, 2.33%
Sheffield Hallam University
2 publications, 2.33%
University of Granada
2 publications, 2.33%
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
2 publications, 2.33%
Paul Valéry University Montpellier 3
2 publications, 2.33%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 1.16%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
1 publication, 1.16%
Tel Aviv University
1 publication, 1.16%
China University of Mining and Technology
1 publication, 1.16%
Tampere University
1 publication, 1.16%
China University of Petroleum (Beijing)
1 publication, 1.16%
University of Gothenburg
1 publication, 1.16%
Central China Normal University
1 publication, 1.16%
Beijing Language and Culture University
1 publication, 1.16%
University of Basel
1 publication, 1.16%
University of Bologna
1 publication, 1.16%
Shanghai Maritime University
1 publication, 1.16%
Shanghai International Studies University
1 publication, 1.16%
University of Liverpool
1 publication, 1.16%
Aarhus University
1 publication, 1.16%
Sorbonne University
1 publication, 1.16%
University of Verona
1 publication, 1.16%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 1.16%
Roma Tre University
1 publication, 1.16%
La Trobe University
1 publication, 1.16%
Lingnan University
1 publication, 1.16%
University of Aberdeen
1 publication, 1.16%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
1 publication, 1.16%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1 publication, 1.16%
University of Almería
1 publication, 1.16%
Jagiellonian University
1 publication, 1.16%
University of Innsbruck
1 publication, 1.16%
Université Marie et Louis Pasteur
1 publication, 1.16%
MacEwan University
1 publication, 1.16%
University of Alberta
1 publication, 1.16%
Regis University
1 publication, 1.16%
University of Prince Edward Island
1 publication, 1.16%
Northeastern University London
1 publication, 1.16%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
1 publication, 1.16%
Sorbonne Nouvelle University - Paris III
1 publication, 1.16%
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United Kingdom, 62, 7.43%
United Kingdom
62 publications, 7.43%
USA, 20, 2.4%
USA
20 publications, 2.4%
Spain, 16, 1.92%
Spain
16 publications, 1.92%
China, 15, 1.8%
China
15 publications, 1.8%
Germany, 13, 1.56%
Germany
13 publications, 1.56%
Netherlands, 11, 1.32%
Netherlands
11 publications, 1.32%
Israel, 8, 0.96%
Israel
8 publications, 0.96%
France, 7, 0.84%
France
7 publications, 0.84%
Japan, 7, 0.84%
Japan
7 publications, 0.84%
Italy, 6, 0.72%
Italy
6 publications, 0.72%
Poland, 6, 0.72%
Poland
6 publications, 0.72%
Australia, 5, 0.6%
Australia
5 publications, 0.6%
Canada, 5, 0.6%
Canada
5 publications, 0.6%
Republic of Korea, 4, 0.48%
Republic of Korea
4 publications, 0.48%
Austria, 3, 0.36%
Austria
3 publications, 0.36%
Belgium, 3, 0.36%
Belgium
3 publications, 0.36%
Finland, 3, 0.36%
Finland
3 publications, 0.36%
Chile, 3, 0.36%
Chile
3 publications, 0.36%
Sweden, 3, 0.36%
Sweden
3 publications, 0.36%
Greece, 2, 0.24%
Greece
2 publications, 0.24%
Denmark, 2, 0.24%
Denmark
2 publications, 0.24%
Iran, 2, 0.24%
Iran
2 publications, 0.24%
Turkey, 2, 0.24%
Turkey
2 publications, 0.24%
Switzerland, 2, 0.24%
Switzerland
2 publications, 0.24%
South Africa, 2, 0.24%
South Africa
2 publications, 0.24%
Brazil, 1, 0.12%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.12%
Hungary, 1, 0.12%
Hungary
1 publication, 0.12%
Ireland, 1, 0.12%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.12%
Colombia, 1, 0.12%
Colombia
1 publication, 0.12%
Luxembourg, 1, 0.12%
Luxembourg
1 publication, 0.12%
Romania, 1, 0.12%
Romania
1 publication, 0.12%
Serbia, 1, 0.12%
Serbia
1 publication, 0.12%
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United Kingdom, 17, 19.77%
United Kingdom
17 publications, 19.77%
France, 5, 5.81%
France
5 publications, 5.81%
USA, 5, 5.81%
USA
5 publications, 5.81%
China, 5, 5.81%
China
5 publications, 5.81%
Australia, 3, 3.49%
Australia
3 publications, 3.49%
Austria, 3, 3.49%
Austria
3 publications, 3.49%
Spain, 3, 3.49%
Spain
3 publications, 3.49%
Italy, 3, 3.49%
Italy
3 publications, 3.49%
Germany, 2, 2.33%
Germany
2 publications, 2.33%
Canada, 2, 2.33%
Canada
2 publications, 2.33%
Japan, 2, 2.33%
Japan
2 publications, 2.33%
Belgium, 1, 1.16%
Belgium
1 publication, 1.16%
Denmark, 1, 1.16%
Denmark
1 publication, 1.16%
Israel, 1, 1.16%
Israel
1 publication, 1.16%
Netherlands, 1, 1.16%
Netherlands
1 publication, 1.16%
Poland, 1, 1.16%
Poland
1 publication, 1.16%
Chile, 1, 1.16%
Chile
1 publication, 1.16%
Switzerland, 1, 1.16%
Switzerland
1 publication, 1.16%
Sweden, 1, 1.16%
Sweden
1 publication, 1.16%
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