Annual Review of Applied Linguistics

pISSN: 0267-1905eISSN: 1471-6356• JCR: ANNU REV APPL LINGUICambridge University PressUnited Kingdom
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2026 Impact Factor

10.8

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 6.5 (+151.2%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    10.8
  2. Metric year 2024

    4.3

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICSAHCINot ranked
LINGUISTICSSSCIQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B1
CAS Block

Annual Review of Applied Linguistics current release and JCR quartile

Annual Review of Applied Linguistics's newest impact factor is 10.8, released June 17, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q1 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Arts & Humanities

Ranked #9 in Arts & Humanities by impact factor and #9 among Q1 Arts & Humanities journals. This context helps compare Annual Review of Applied Linguistics against journals publishing in the same field.

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Annual Review of Applied Linguistics publication trend

Published 78 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 10.8.

2025 vs 2024: +4
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Journal Details

Total Articles
805
H-Index
122
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Language and LinguisticsLinguistics and LanguageLiterature and Literary TheoryDevelopmental and Educational Psychology

Article Volume

2021
11
2022
22
2023
13
2024
14
2025
18
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