Syntax
Last updated ISSN 1368-0005
Syntax is published by Wiley in arts and humanities. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,240.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Syntax concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
- Natural Language Processing Techniques
- Linguistic Variation and Morphology
- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
- Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
- Phonetics and Phonology Research
- Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
- Linguistic research and analysis
- Historical Linguistics and Language Studies
- Language and cultural evolution
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1368-0005, 1467-9612 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,240 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 689 |
| Publishing since | 1993 |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-9 |
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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