{"id":1456,"date":"2019-01-30T20:32:04","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T18:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/langsci-press\/?p=1456"},"modified":"2019-02-22T16:43:57","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T14:43:57","slug":"achievements-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/langsci-press\/2019\/01\/30\/achievements-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Achievements 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

We started our annual retrospectives in 2015<\/a> (2016<\/a>, 2017<\/a>). This is the fourth installment, for 2018.<\/p>\n

Books and series<\/h1>\n

In 2018, we published 33 books:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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101 works were proposed to Language Science Press in 2018, for a total of 425. In 2017, 99 works had been proposed.<\/p>\n

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The following figure gives a breakdown of the distribution of these works and their states of completion.<\/p>\n

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The most active series are Studies in Diversity Linguistics (92), Textbooks in Language Sciences (50), EOTMS (34), and Translation and Multilingual Natural Language Processing (25).<\/p>\n

Series<\/h1>\n

There are currently 22 series (+2). Last year, we accepted History and Philosophy of the Language Sciences<\/a> and Language of the Caucasus<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The median time from submission to decision remains 96 days. The median time from submission to publication was 252 days (+8).<\/p>\n

The acceptance rate (counting desk rejections) is 54.73% (-2.03) over all series. Only considering submissions where the proposal had been previously approved, the acceptance rate is 87.30% (+1.13).<\/p>\n

Downloads<\/h1>\n

In 2018, LangSci pdfs were downloaded 140,433 times (+66,566 compared to 2017) for a total of 315,259. This excludes downloads by search engine robots.
\nThe most popular work is Einf\u00fchrung in die grammatische Beschreibung des Deutschen<\/a> (all three editions) with 28,426 downloads, followed by The future of dialects<\/a>, downloaded 27,658 times, and Grammatical Theory with 19,216 downloads.<\/p>\n\n\t\t