Journal of Pragmatics
Last updated ISSN 0378-2166
Journal of Pragmatics is published by Elsevier BV in arts and humanities. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,260.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Pragmatics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
- Linguistic Variation and Morphology
- Multilingual Education and Policy
- Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
- Digital Communication and Language
- EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0378-2166, 1879-1387 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,260 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Arts & Humanities Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 6,768 |
| Publishing since | 1977 |
| Journal website | www.elsevier.com/locate/pragma |
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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