501 Scopus-Indexed Language and Literature Journals Without APC

Browse 501 Scopus-indexed Language and Literature journals with no APC. Every journal is peer reviewed, fully open access and charges authors no article processing charge. Compare peer review, licensing, indexing and time to publication.

There are 501 Scopus-indexed Language and Literature journals with no APC listed in this directory. Every one is peer reviewed, fully open access, and charges authors no article processing charge (APC) to publish. Examples include Altre Modernità, Reti Medievali Rivista and Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur.

Journals listed: 501
Article processing charge: None (free to publish)
Subject: Language and Literature
Indexed in: Scopus
Peer reviewed: Yes — required for listing

501 journals found · page 1 of 26

Altre Modernità

Milano University Press Italy ISSN 2035-7680

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Peer review
Average time to publication: 12 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 1,563 articles
Licence: CC BY-SA
Subjects: Literature (General), Language and Literature
Transparency score: 93

Reti Medievali Rivista

RM Rivista

Università di Napoli Federico II Italy ISSN 1593-2214

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 10 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 1,045 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Archaeology, History (General): Medieval history
Transparency score: 93

Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur

Nordlit

Septentrio Academic Publishing Norway ISSN 1503-2086

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 10 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 888 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Norwegian literature, Language and Literature
Transparency score: 93

Enthymema

Milano University Press Italy ISSN 2037-2426

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 16 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 865 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Literature (General): Oratory. Elocution, etc., Philology. Linguistics: Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar: Style. Composition. Rhetoric
Transparency score: 93

Cinéma & Cie

Cinéma et Cie

Milano University Press Italy ISSN 2036-461X

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 10 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 750 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Literature (General): Drama: Motion pictures, Language and Literature
Transparency score: 93

Traduction et Langues

Journal of Translation and Languages

University of Oran2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed Algeria ISSN 2600-6235

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 12 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 661 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC
Subjects: Language and Literature
Transparency score: 93

Respectus Philologicus

Vilnius University Lithuania ISSN 2335-2388

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 12 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 623 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Language and Literature
Transparency score: 93

Литературный факт

Literary Fact

Russian Academy of Sciences. A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature Russian Federation ISSN 2542-2421

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 12 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 539 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Literature (General), Slavic languages. Baltic languages. Albanian languages
Transparency score: 93

Два века русской классики

Two Centuries of the Russian Classics

Russian Academy of Sciences. A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature Russian Federation ISSN 2686-7494

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 12 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 335 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Literature (General), Language and Literature
Transparency score: 91

CINEJ Cinema Journal

University of Pittsburgh United States ISSN 2158-8724

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 12 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 328 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media, Visual arts
Transparency score: 91

Multicultural Shakespeare

Lodz University Press Poland ISSN 2300-7605

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 13 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 312 articles
Licence: CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: English literature, Language and Literature
Transparency score: 91

University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series

Bucharest University Press Romania ISSN 2734-5963

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 9 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 252 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Literature (General), Social sciences (General)
Transparency score: 91

Psychology of Language and Communication

Sciendo Poland ISSN 2083-8506

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 14 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 219 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media: Oral communication. Speech, Psychology
Transparency score: 91

Information & Media

Vilnius University Press Lithuania ISSN 2783-6207

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 12 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 194 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media, Technology (General): Industrial engineering. Management engineering: Information technology
Transparency score: 91

Taikomoji kalbotyra

Vilnius University Press Lithuania ISSN 2029-8935

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 12 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 158 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Philology. Linguistics, Language and Literature
Transparency score: 91

Online Media and Global Communication

De Gruyter Germany ISSN 2749-9049

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Anonymous peer review, Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 14 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 151 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media, Language and Literature
Transparency score: 91

Poljarnyj Vestnik: Norwegian Journal of Slavic Studies

Poljarnyj Vestnik

Septentrio Academic Publishing Norway ISSN 1890-9671

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 8 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 148 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Literature (General), Slavic languages. Baltic languages. Albanian languages
Transparency score: 91

Acta Scientiarum: Language and Culture

Universidade Estadual de Maringá Brazil ISSN 1983-4683

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Peer review
Average time to publication: 24 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 939 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Philology. Linguistics, Language and Literature
Transparency score: 90

Estudos de Literatura Brasileira Contemporânea

Universidade de Brasília Brazil ISSN 2316-4018

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 36 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 799 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC
Subjects: French literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literature, Language and Literature
Transparency score: 90

Anales de Literatura Española

Universidad de Alicante Spain ISSN 2695-4257

Indexed in Scopus Crossref Google Scholar

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 26 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 732 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA
Subjects: French literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literature, Language and Literature
Transparency score: 90

Frequently asked questions

How many Scopus-indexed Language and Literature journals with no APC are there?

This directory lists 501 Scopus-indexed Language and Literature journals with no APC. Every listing has been filtered to journals that charge no article processing charge.

Do these journals really charge nothing to publish?

Yes. Every journal listed charges no article processing charge. Some journals may still levy other fees such as submission or page charges — those are shown separately on each journal page, and you can filter to journals with no other fees at all.

Are all of these journals indexed in Scopus?

These journals are recorded in our directory as covered by Scopus. Indexing coverage changes over time, so confirm current status on the Scopus website before relying on it for an assessment exercise.

How do I choose between these language and literature journals?

Start with scope fit — read the aims and scope and the two most recent issues. Then check the indexing databases your institution recognises, the peer review model, the licence, whether you keep copyright, and whether articles receive DOIs and are preserved long term. Every one of those is shown on each journal page here.

Crossref · Social sciences 2,222 Crossref · Medicine 1,874 Crossref · Language and literature 1,414 Crossref · Science 1,299 Crossref · Technology 1,188 Crossref · Education 1,048 Crossref · Philosophy psychology religion 988 Scopus · Medicine 856 Crossref · Geography anthropology recreation 751 Scopus · Science 654

501 Scopus-Indexed Language and Literature Journals Without APC

Summary and key facts

Frequently asked questions

Related searches