Signs and Society
Last updated ISSN 2326-4489
Signs and Society is published by University of Chicago Press in social sciences. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,550.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Signs and Society concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Multilingual Education and Policy
- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
- Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Anthropological Studies and Insights
- SAS software applications and methods
- Diverse Specialized Academic Research
- Digital Communication and Language
- Linguistic Variation and Morphology
Key facts
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2326-4489, 2326-4497 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,550 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 343 |
| Publishing since | 2013 |
| Journal website | www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/journals/journal/sas.html |
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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