Elia Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1576-5059 eISSN 2253-8283 Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) ES

Q3 Quartile Open Access Diamond OA

About Elia

Elia (E) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar and Philology. Linguistics, published by Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) in ES and in circulation since 2019. It is catalogued under ISSN 1576-5059 (electronic ISSN 2253-8283).

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 70 days.

Elia Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Elia has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.53, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Elia makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 70 days.

Researchers looking to publish in Elia should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Elia against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Elia
  • Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 70 days.
  • As a Diamond Open Access journal, there are no publication fees — an excellent choice for researchers without grant funding.
  • This journal covers Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar, Philology. Linguistics. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Elia Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+69%
Field avg: 0.31

Compared against 11 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1576-5059
ISSN (Online) 2253-8283
Publisher Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED)
Country Spain
Established 2019
APC / Cost Free (Diamond)
Review Speed ~70 days to first decision
DOAJ Listed
In-depth profile & metrics

Elia is published by Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED), based in Spain and in publication since 2019. It is a Diamond Open Access title, free for both readers and authors.

In our subject taxonomy, Elia is classified under Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar and Philology. Linguistics.

Elia is indexed in the DOAJ. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.

For prospective authors, Elia returns a first decision in about 70 days (longer for its field).

Its most recent citation rate stands at 0.526.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elia

The current impact factor of Elia is 0.526.

Yes, Elia is an open access journal. It is a Diamond Open Access journal with no publication fees.

Elia is completely free to publish in — it charges no Article Processing Charges (APC).

The average time from submission to first decision at Elia is approximately 70 days.

Elia is published by Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED).

Elia shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

Yes — Elia is indexed in DOAJ.

The ISSN of Elia is 1576-5059. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 2253-8283.

Elia sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.53, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated July 2026

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OpenAlex
Unverified
DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
0.526
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.526 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

Journal Metrics
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Days to Decision

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