American Speech
Last updated ISSN 0003-1283
American Speech is published by Duke University Press in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in American Speech concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Linguistic Variation and Morphology
- Lexicography and Language Studies
- Multilingual Education and Policy
- Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity
- Phonetics and Phonology Research
- Linguistics and language evolution
- Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies
- Asian American and Pacific Histories
- Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism
- Posthumanist Ethics and Activism
Key facts
| Publisher | Duke University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0003-1283, 1527-2133 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Arts & Humanities Citation Index · Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 5,054 |
| Publishing since | 1925 |
| Journal website | www.dukeupress.edu/americanspeech/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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