Varieties of English Around the World

John Benjamins Publishing Company
John Benjamins Publishing Company
ISSN: 01727362

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SCImago
Q3
SJR
0.116
CiteScore
1.1
Categories
Communication
Cultural Studies
Linguistics and Language
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2018-2023, 2025
journal names
Varieties of English Around the World
Publications
647
Citations
8 211
h-index
45
Publications
69
Citations
3 415
Top-3 citing journals
World Englishes
World Englishes (574 citations)
English World-Wide
English World-Wide (214 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Regensburg
University of Regensburg (9 publications)
Bielefeld University
Bielefeld University (7 publications)
University of Zurich
University of Zurich (6 publications)
Bielefeld University
Bielefeld University (7 publications)
University of Regensburg
University of Regensburg (4 publications)
University College London
University College London (3 publications)
Top-3 countries
Germany (50 publications)
United Kingdom (18 publications)
USA (10 publications)
Germany (22 publications)
United Kingdom (3 publications)
USA (2 publications)

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Varieties of English Around the World
669 citations, 8.15%
World Englishes
574 citations, 6.99%
English World-Wide
214 citations, 2.61%
Journal of English Linguistics
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71 citations, 0.86%
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70 citations, 0.85%
Australian Journal of Linguistics
65 citations, 0.79%
Pragmatics and Beyond New Series
64 citations, 0.78%
Journal of Sociolinguistics
64 citations, 0.78%
Asian Englishes
64 citations, 0.78%
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48 citations, 0.58%
Transatlantic Perspectives on Late Modern English
45 citations, 0.55%
NOWELE Supplement Series
42 citations, 0.51%
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38 citations, 0.46%
Language in Society
35 citations, 0.43%
Publication of the American Dialect Society
34 citations, 0.41%
Studies in Language Variation
31 citations, 0.38%
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Language Matters
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International Journal of Learner Corpus Research
24 citations, 0.29%
Corpus Pragmatics
23 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development
22 citations, 0.27%
Language Endangerment
22 citations, 0.27%
International Journal of Bilingualism
21 citations, 0.26%
Linguistics and Language Compass
21 citations, 0.26%
Canadian Journal of Linguistics
20 citations, 0.24%
Australian Review of Applied Linguistics
19 citations, 0.23%
South African Journal of Linguistics
19 citations, 0.23%
Journal of the International Phonetic Association
18 citations, 0.22%
Language and Speech
18 citations, 0.22%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
17 citations, 0.21%
IMPACT: Studies in Language and Society
17 citations, 0.21%
Human Cognitive Processing
17 citations, 0.21%
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
16 citations, 0.19%
Language Learning & Language Teaching
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Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics
15 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of Corpus Linguistics
15 citations, 0.18%
Linguistics Vanguard
15 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of Multilingualism
15 citations, 0.18%
Lingua
15 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Linguistic Geography
15 citations, 0.18%
Perspectives on Teaching and Learning Chinese Literacy in China
15 citations, 0.18%
Language Teaching
14 citations, 0.17%
ICAME Journal
14 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Linguistics
13 citations, 0.16%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
12 citations, 0.15%
Current Issues in Language Planning
12 citations, 0.15%
Advances in Iranian Linguistics II
12 citations, 0.15%
Functional Categories in Three Atlantic Creoles
12 citations, 0.15%
Language and Education
11 citations, 0.13%
Sociolinguistic Studies
11 citations, 0.13%
Studia Neophilologica
11 citations, 0.13%
Frontiers in Communication
11 citations, 0.13%
Annual Review of Linguistics
10 citations, 0.12%
English Academy Review
10 citations, 0.12%
Zeitschrift fur Anglistik und Amerikanistik
10 citations, 0.12%
International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism
9 citations, 0.11%
Frontiers in Psychology
9 citations, 0.11%
English Studies
9 citations, 0.11%
Asia-Pacific Language Variation
9 citations, 0.11%
Philology Theory & Practice
9 citations, 0.11%
Language Awareness
8 citations, 0.1%
Open Linguistics
8 citations, 0.1%
International Journal of the Sociology of Language
8 citations, 0.1%
Journal of Phonetics
8 citations, 0.1%
Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research
8 citations, 0.1%
International Journal of Applied Linguistics
8 citations, 0.1%
Journal of Language, Identity and Education
8 citations, 0.1%
Language Ecology
8 citations, 0.1%
Handbook of Pragmatics
8 citations, 0.1%
Hamburg Studies on Linguistic Diversity
8 citations, 0.1%
Language Problems and Language Planning
7 citations, 0.09%
Target
7 citations, 0.09%
Corpora
7 citations, 0.09%
Language, Culture and Curriculum
7 citations, 0.09%
English Text Construction
7 citations, 0.09%
Phonetica
7 citations, 0.09%
Diachronica
7 citations, 0.09%
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology
7 citations, 0.09%
Educational Linguistics
7 citations, 0.09%
New Approaches to English Historical Linguistics
7 citations, 0.09%
Speech and Interaction of Preadolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
7 citations, 0.09%
Pragmatics Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA)
7 citations, 0.09%
Anglia
6 citations, 0.07%
Folia Linguistica
6 citations, 0.07%
RELC Journal
6 citations, 0.07%
International Journal of Language and Culture
6 citations, 0.07%
Applied Linguistics
6 citations, 0.07%
Journal of Pragmatics
6 citations, 0.07%
Linguistics
6 citations, 0.07%
Acta Linguistica Hafniensia
6 citations, 0.07%
Transactions of the Philological Society
6 citations, 0.07%
Studies in Language
6 citations, 0.07%
Year's Work in English Studies
6 citations, 0.07%
Dialectologia et Geolinguistica
6 citations, 0.07%
Journal of Historical Sociolinguistics
6 citations, 0.07%
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John Benjamins Publishing Company
1756 citations, 21.39%
Cambridge University Press
1750 citations, 21.31%
Wiley
1264 citations, 15.39%
Taylor & Francis
447 citations, 5.44%
SAGE
284 citations, 3.46%
Duke University Press
184 citations, 2.24%
Oxford University Press
174 citations, 2.12%
Walter de Gruyter
154 citations, 1.88%
Springer Nature
150 citations, 1.83%
Elsevier
53 citations, 0.65%
MDPI
41 citations, 0.5%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
24 citations, 0.29%
Frontiers Media S.A.
23 citations, 0.28%
Equinox Publishing
19 citations, 0.23%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
17 citations, 0.21%
Annual Reviews
15 citations, 0.18%
OpenEdition
10 citations, 0.12%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
9 citations, 0.11%
Gramota Publishing
9 citations, 0.11%
Edinburgh University Press
8 citations, 0.1%
University of Warsaw
6 citations, 0.07%
S. Karger AG
5 citations, 0.06%
IGI Global
5 citations, 0.06%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
5 citations, 0.06%
Consortium Erudit
5 citations, 0.06%
Emerald
4 citations, 0.05%
Nakom
4 citations, 0.05%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
4 citations, 0.05%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
4 citations, 0.05%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
3 citations, 0.04%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
3 citations, 0.04%
American Educational Research Association
3 citations, 0.04%
Uniwersytet Lodzki (University of Lodz)
3 citations, 0.04%
The University of The Bahamas
3 citations, 0.04%
The English Linguistic Society of Japan
3 citations, 0.04%
EDP Sciences
2 citations, 0.02%
2 citations, 0.02%
National Taiwan Normal University
2 citations, 0.02%
University of Chicago Press
2 citations, 0.02%
Open Library of Humanities
2 citations, 0.02%
Extra Mural Department of the University College of the West Indies
2 citations, 0.02%
Groupe detude et de recherche en anglais de specialite
2 citations, 0.02%
Scientific Research Publishing
2 citations, 0.02%
AOSIS
2 citations, 0.02%
Maney Publishing
2 citations, 0.02%
IOS Press
1 citation, 0.01%
University of Bialystok
1 citation, 0.01%
University of California Press
1 citation, 0.01%
Liverpool University Press
1 citation, 0.01%
Brill
1 citation, 0.01%
1 citation, 0.01%
University of Illinois Press
1 citation, 0.01%
Peeters Publishers
1 citation, 0.01%
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
1 citation, 0.01%
Journal of Language Contact Publishers
1 citation, 0.01%
Masaryk University Press
1 citation, 0.01%
Unisa Press
1 citation, 0.01%
Vilnius University Press
1 citation, 0.01%
American Psychological Association (APA)
1 citation, 0.01%
CAIRN
1 citation, 0.01%
South Florida Publishing LLC
1 citation, 0.01%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)
1 citation, 0.01%
Research in Corpus Linguistics
1 citation, 0.01%
Sejong University Language Research Institute
1 citation, 0.01%
AMO Publisher
1 citation, 0.01%
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University of Regensburg
9 publications, 1.39%
Bielefeld University
7 publications, 1.08%
University of Zurich
6 publications, 0.93%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
6 publications, 0.93%
University College London
4 publications, 0.62%
University of Cologne
4 publications, 0.62%
University of Münster
4 publications, 0.62%
Justus Liebig University Giessen
4 publications, 0.62%
Technical University of Dortmund
3 publications, 0.46%
Gulu University
3 publications, 0.46%
Newcastle University
3 publications, 0.46%
Ruhr University Bochum
3 publications, 0.46%
University of Duisburg-Essen
3 publications, 0.46%
University of Sheffield
3 publications, 0.46%
Uppsala University
2 publications, 0.31%
University of Eastern Finland
2 publications, 0.31%
Université Catholique de Louvain
2 publications, 0.31%
Michigan State University
2 publications, 0.31%
University of Aberdeen
2 publications, 0.31%
University of Bamberg
2 publications, 0.31%
Banaras Hindu University
1 publication, 0.15%
Heidelberg University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Bayreuth
1 publication, 0.15%
Tampere University
1 publication, 0.15%
Linnaeus University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Bern
1 publication, 0.15%
Australian National University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Basel
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Liverpool
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.15%
Manchester Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.15%
Nottingham Trent University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Bergamo
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Adelaide
1 publication, 0.15%
Griffith University
1 publication, 0.15%
Macquarie University
1 publication, 0.15%
North-West University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Nigeria
1 publication, 0.15%
Makerere University
1 publication, 0.15%
Obafemi Awolowo University
1 publication, 0.15%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.15%
University of California, Santa Barbara
1 publication, 0.15%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1 publication, 0.15%
Universidad de Sevilla
1 publication, 0.15%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 0.15%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
1 publication, 0.15%
Hamburg University
1 publication, 0.15%
Leiden University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Greifswald
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Mannheim
1 publication, 0.15%
Osnabrück University
1 publication, 0.15%
Leipzig University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Bremen
1 publication, 0.15%
Kiel University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Salamanca
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Pennsylvania
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Florida
1 publication, 0.15%
Texas A&M University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of York
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Essex
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Brighton
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Namibia
1 publication, 0.15%
Missouri State University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Georgia
1 publication, 0.15%
University of South Carolina
1 publication, 0.15%
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Bielefeld University
7 publications, 10.14%
University of Regensburg
4 publications, 5.8%
University College London
3 publications, 4.35%
Technical University of Dortmund
3 publications, 4.35%
University of Münster
3 publications, 4.35%
Uppsala University
2 publications, 2.9%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
2 publications, 2.9%
Heidelberg University
1 publication, 1.45%
Tampere University
1 publication, 1.45%
University of Zurich
1 publication, 1.45%
University of Basel
1 publication, 1.45%
University of Bergamo
1 publication, 1.45%
University of Nigeria
1 publication, 1.45%
Obafemi Awolowo University
1 publication, 1.45%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1 publication, 1.45%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 1.45%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
1 publication, 1.45%
Hamburg University
1 publication, 1.45%
University of Duisburg-Essen
1 publication, 1.45%
University of Greifswald
1 publication, 1.45%
University of Bremen
1 publication, 1.45%
Kiel University
1 publication, 1.45%
University of Namibia
1 publication, 1.45%
University of Georgia
1 publication, 1.45%
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Germany, 50, 7.73%
Germany
50 publications, 7.73%
United Kingdom, 18, 2.78%
United Kingdom
18 publications, 2.78%
USA, 10, 1.55%
USA
10 publications, 1.55%
Switzerland, 8, 1.24%
Switzerland
8 publications, 1.24%
Australia, 3, 0.46%
Australia
3 publications, 0.46%
Uganda, 3, 0.46%
Uganda
3 publications, 0.46%
Finland, 3, 0.46%
Finland
3 publications, 0.46%
Sweden, 3, 0.46%
Sweden
3 publications, 0.46%
China, 2, 0.31%
China
2 publications, 0.31%
Belgium, 2, 0.31%
Belgium
2 publications, 0.31%
Spain, 2, 0.31%
Spain
2 publications, 0.31%
Nigeria, 2, 0.31%
Nigeria
2 publications, 0.31%
India, 1, 0.15%
India
1 publication, 0.15%
Italy, 1, 0.15%
Italy
1 publication, 0.15%
Canada, 1, 0.15%
Canada
1 publication, 0.15%
Namibia, 1, 0.15%
Namibia
1 publication, 0.15%
Netherlands, 1, 0.15%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.15%
South Africa, 1, 0.15%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.15%
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Germany, 22, 31.88%
Germany
22 publications, 31.88%
United Kingdom, 3, 4.35%
United Kingdom
3 publications, 4.35%
USA, 2, 2.9%
USA
2 publications, 2.9%
Nigeria, 2, 2.9%
Nigeria
2 publications, 2.9%
Switzerland, 2, 2.9%
Switzerland
2 publications, 2.9%
Sweden, 2, 2.9%
Sweden
2 publications, 2.9%
China, 1, 1.45%
China
1 publication, 1.45%
Italy, 1, 1.45%
Italy
1 publication, 1.45%
Canada, 1, 1.45%
Canada
1 publication, 1.45%
Namibia, 1, 1.45%
Namibia
1 publication, 1.45%
Finland, 1, 1.45%
Finland
1 publication, 1.45%
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