Journals

The Journal of Portuguese Linguistics is concerned with all branches of linguistics and aims at publishing high-quality papers in the field of Portuguese linguistics, including the comparison between any varieties of Portuguese and any other language(s). Contributions are welcome from linguists in all countries. The language of publication is English. Read more

The Journal of Politeness Research: Language, Behaviour, Culture responds to the urgent need to provide an international forum for the discussion of all aspects of politeness as a complex linguistic and non-linguistic phenomenon. Politeness has interested researchers in fields of academic activity as diverse as business studies, foreign language teaching, developmental psychology, social psychology, sociolinguistics, linguistic pragmatics, social anthropology, cultural studies, sociology, communication studies, and gender studies. The journal provides an outlet through which researchers... Read more

The goal of the Journal of Mesoamerican Languages and Linguistics (JMLL) is to contribute to the documentation of Mesoamerican languages, many of which are endangered, as well as to their historical, theoretical, and typological analysis. Some topics that the Editorial Board of this journal hopes to develop further, due to the dearth of relevant publications in the past, include the following: Mesoamerican sociolinguistics (with its potential for elucidating aspects related to language socialization and language... Read more

Journal of Literary Semantics is a peer-reviewed journal of international scope. The aim of the journal is to concentrate the endeavours of theoretical linguistics upon those texts traditionally classed as “literary”, in the belief that such texts are a central, not a peripheral, concern of linguistics. The journal publishes articles of a philosophical or theoretical nature that attempt to advance our understanding of the structures, dynamics, and significations of literary texts. This includes articles that... Read more

The Journal of Linguistic and Intercultural Education is concerned with all aspects pertaining to linguistic and intercultural education today. Preference is given to articles which bring a significant contribution to current debate in language education policies, instruments and end products, bi- and plurilingualism, language learning/teaching and teacher education, as well as in intercultural and cross-cultural awareness. The language of submission and publication is English. Read more

The Journal of Linguistic Anthropology (JLA) publishes articles on the anthropological study of language, including analysis of discourse, language in society, language and cognition, and language acquisition of socialization. Read more

Indonesia is a country with over 700 languages, which makes it a fascinating place for conducting research in linguistics. Although about 200 languages have been studied comprehensively, the rest of the languages remain either largely under-researched or completely unknown. Inquiry into Indonesian languages has helped people learn more about the languages, diverse cultures and communities, and the Indonesian history. The Journal of Indonesian Linguistics recognizes the significance of continued research in Indonesian linguistics and provides a... Read more

Cognitive Semiotics: Multidisciplinary Journal on Meaning and Mind is a multidisciplinary journal devoted to high quality research, integrating methods and theories developed in the disciplines of cognitive science with methods and theories developed in semiotics and the humanities, with the ultimate aim of providing new insights into the realm of human signification and its manifestation in cultural practices. As a whole Cognitive Semiotics offers its readers the opportunity to engage with ideas from the European and... Read more

The Journal of Language & Translation is concerned with a wide variety of areas in translation theory and practice including, but in no way limited to, cultural translation, translation process and problems, natural language processing, machine translation, translation and equivalence, dictionaries and grammars for translation, translation and semantics, translation vs. interpreting and more. Additionally, the following areas are of interest: artificial languages, computational linguistics, and language typology. Papers on other topics will be given careful... Read more

The Journal of Language, Identity, and Education is an international journal devoted to innovative and rigorous research and critical scholarship that helps define and advance inquiry concerned with intersecting issues related to language, identity, and education. We are very excited about the potential of this journal to shape an interdisciplinary field of inquiry which heretofore has not had its own publication but has only been reflected in multiple journals. Policy decisions in educational settings today... Read more