About the journal
Sign Systems Studies is an open-access journal published by University of Tartu Press in Estonia, publishing in english and russian. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 8 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- University of Tartu Press
- ISSN
- 1406-4243 · 1736-7409
- Country
- Estonia
- Languages
- english, russian
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 760
- Declared review time
- 8 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/sss/
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2018-06-11
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 8 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2025
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
760
Most recent article
9 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
8weeks
Works in OpenAlex
984
Last recorded publication year
2025
h-index
34
i10-index
172
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy11
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2021-03-19
- Added to DOAJ
- 2018-06-11
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Not declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 0%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 37%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Alternate titles
- Trudy po znakovym sistemamТруды по знаковым системамTöid märgisüsteemide alalt
- Source type
- journal
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Origins and Evolution of Life
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Translation Studies and Practices
- Translation Studies and Practices
- Origins and Evolution of Life
- Semiotics and Representation Studies
- Semiotics and Representation Studies
Show all subjects (50)
- Legal and Regulatory Analysis
- Legal and Regulatory Analysis
- Military Technology and Strategies
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies
- Military Technology and Strategies
- Historical Linguistics and Language Studies
- Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
- Historical Linguistics and Language Studies
- Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
- Media, Communication, and Education
- Media, Communication, and Education
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Linguistic research and analysis
- Linguistic research and analysis
- Language and cultural evolution
- Language and cultural evolution
- Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
- Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
- Language, Communication, and Linguistic Studies
- Visual Culture and Art Theory
- Visual Culture and Art Theory
- Language, Communication, and Linguistic Studies
- Digital Humanities and Scholarship
- Digital Humanities and Scholarship
- Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication
- Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication
- Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
- Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
- linguistics and terminology studies
- linguistics and terminology studies
- European Linguistics and Anthropology
- Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
- Embodied and Extended Cognition
- Embodied and Extended Cognition
- Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
- Linguistics and Cultural Studies
- Linguistics and Cultural Studies
- Linguistics and language evolution
- Italian Literature and Culture
- Linguistics and language evolution
Keywords (DOAJ)
- semiotics
- culture studies
- sign systems
- signs
- sign processes
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