Zeitschrift für Semiotik
Zeitschrift für Semiotik, founded in 1979 by Roland Posner, is one of the leading publishing medium in the field of semiotics in the German-speaking region. It is the official journal of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Semiotik (DGS) and provides semioticians from all disciplines with a forum for exchanging information and for publishing and discussing semiotic research findings. In addition to thematically focused double issues edited by issue editors, the journal also publishes issues with no specific theme, featuring articles from all areas of semiotics. The languages of publication are German and English. All submissions undergo a double-blind peer-review by external reviewers.
General information
ISSN 0170-6241 (print)
Founded: 1979
Publication frequency: two double issues yearly
Size: 15,0 x 24,0 cm
Annual number of pages: ca. 400
Languages: English, German
Review section: No
Validation: double blind peer review
- Scopus (Elsevier)
- Arts & Humanities Citation Index / Web of Science Core Collection (Clarivate)
- MLA International Bibliography
- Linguistic Bibliography
- IBZ Online
- ERIH PLUS
Publishing information
Please send manuscript submissions to the editor-in-chief. Submissions must be original articles (no translations) which must not be previously published. During the review process, manuscripts may not be submitted elsewhere. A manuscript submitted to the journal must be ready for publication, the editors do not accept partial or draft versions. In initial submissions, the citation rules of the journal do not have to be strictly followed. JOURNAL does not accept manuscripts exceeding 65,000 characters. Please pay attention to the anonymization of your text so that your identity as author cannot be ascertained directly or indirectly (e.g. by acknowledgments and self-references in footnotes).
All submissions are subjected to double blind peer review. The review process can result in acceptance, the recommendation of revisions or rejection of the manuscript. The author is informed of the decision by email. The editors attempt to reach a decision within 3 months of the submission of the manuscript.
If a manuscript is accepted, the editors request a file with the final version. The final version includes names and acknowledgments. Also, please follow the guidelines of publisher and editors provided below.
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