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First Language

First Language is a journal indexed in SJR in Education and Language and Linguistics with an H index of 53. It has an SJR impact factor of 0,703 and it has a best quartile of Q1. It has an SJR impact factor of 0,703.

ISSN: 0142-7237

Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd

Category: Education

Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science

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SJR Impact Factor trending_up

0,703 Q1

H-index 53

Acceptance rate pie_chart

32%

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SJR Impact

0,703

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Docs (year)

Docs 3y

122

Total refs

2228

Cites 3y

213

Citable 3y

116

Cites/Doc 2y

1.7

Ref/Doc

61.89

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Best articles by citations

Book Review: Jurgen M. Meisel, Martin Elsig and Esther Rinke, Language acquisition and change: A morphosyntactic perspective

Young black children's sentence comprehension skills: a comparison of performance in standard English and Jamaican Creole

Categorizing collections of objects: Linguistic and cognitive factors influencing Welsh and English speakers' judgements

Can English-learning toddlers acquire and generalize a novel spatial word?

Can connective use differentiate between children with and without specific language impairment?

Book Reviews : The Psychology of Reading. Allan Kennedy (London: Methuen, 1984). Pp.XIV + 160. Hardcover, ¬£10.00 ISBN 0 416 38220 7. Paperback, ¬£4.95, ISBN 0 416 35940 X

Book Reviews : The Mother of Eve - as a First Language Teacher. Ernst L. Moerk, with a commentary by Donald M. Baer (Norwood, N.J.: Ablex, 1983). Pp.x + 158. ISBN 0 89391 163 3

Book Reviews : De Taalverwerving van het Kind. A. M. Schaerlaekens & S. Gillis. (Groningen: Wolters-Noordhoff, 1987). Pp. 254. Paperback, Dfl. 49.50 ISBN 90 01776 25 6

Book Reviews : Children's Conversation. Michael McTear (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1985). 295pp. Hardback, ¬£25.00, ISBN 0 63113984 2. Paperback, ¬£8.95, ISBN 0 631 14249 5

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Book Review: Susan Douglas, Understanding actions, states and events: Verb learning in children with autism

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Book Review: Jean-Marc Colletta and Michele Guidetti (Eds.), Gesture and multimodal development (Benjamins Current Topics volume 39)

Baby-talk and child designation in the book-reading context

Atypical language development matters: A commentary on Ambridge (2020)

An investigation of delayed echoing in a child with autism

An analysis of YES/NO questions in input and their relationship with rate of auxiliary verb development in young children

Ambiguity in Child Language: The Problem of Interobserver Reliability in Ambiguous Observation Data

Against stored abstractions: A radical exemplar model of language acquisition

Access to visual, phonological and semantic codes in developmental dyslexia

A Study of Sentence Interpretation in Spanish Monolingual Children

A dynamic network analysis of emergent grammar

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First Language has an SJR of 0,703 (best quartile Q1) in the CountryOfPapers database.

Immediate OA APC is not available (NPD).

The acceptance rate recorded for First Language is 32%.

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