applied linguistics Journals

Register and Context is a peer-reviewed journal appearing twice a year. The journal publishes articles, book reviews, research and discussion notes on topics dealing with the discourse of occupational speech communities. In particular, we encourage young scholars such as graduate students and those just embarking on their career to contribute to this journal. The centre of interest is linguistic concerns from a pragmatic and sociolinguistic perspective, though contributions with a focus on the more traditional linguistic... Read more

Oslo Studies in Language (OSLa) is a peer-reviewed open access series. We invite submissions of edited issues from all areas of linguistics. Read more

NIDA Language and Communication Journal disseminates information of interest to language teachers, those communication areas, and others interested in language and communication. The journal presents information on theories, researches, methods, and ideas related to language teaching and learning as well as communication. Read more

Linguistics and Language Teaching (LLT) welcomes original contributions on all aspects of linguistics and language teaching, synchronic as well as diachronic, theoretical as well as data-oriented. Its aim is to present work of current interest on a variety of subjects both in linguistic studies and language teaching. The journal publishes reports of empirical studies and ground-breaking theoretical articles. Read more

Languages and Linguistics is a world forum for the study of natural languages, with a special focus on the languages in use in Africa and the Middle East. The journal brings together research from English, French and Arabic traditions, publishing significant work on phonology, morphology, syntax, lexis and semantics, sociolinguistics, pragmatics, discourse analysis, applied linguistics, language acquisition, computational linguistics and variation and comparative studies. Read more

Language Research contains diverse studies on both general linguistics (e.g., phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics) and applied linguistics (e.g., psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, computational linguistics, contrastive analysis, discourse analysis). Read more

Language & Ecology is dedicated to critical analysis of discourses implicated in environmental destruction, and exploration of alternative discourses which have the potential to contribute to ecological harmony. The journal publishes articles which explore the application of ecolinguistics to Education for Sustainability. Read more

The Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages (NCOLCTL) is dedicated to the issues and concerns related to the teaching and learning of Less Commonly Taught Languages (Arabic, Chinese, Japanese,Yoruba, Russian, Swahili). The Journal primarily seeks to address the interests of language teachers, administrators, and researchers. Arti­cles that describe in­novative and successful teaching methods that are relevant to the con­cerns or problems of the profession, or that report educational research or experimentation... Read more

The Journal of Writing Research is an international peer reviewed journal that publishes high quality theoretical, empirical, and review papers covering the broad spectrum of writing research. The journal is inherently cross-disciplinary, publishing original research in the different domains of writing research. The Journal of Writing Research seeks to draw research from multiple scientific disciplines: <ul> <li>cognitive science</li> <li>social, cognitive, developmental and educational psychology</li> <li>psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics and applied linguistics</li> <li>psychiatry, clinical psychology, and counselling</li> <li>anthropology</li> <li>design studies</li> <li>communication studies</li> <li>information and communication technology</li> <li>learning and teaching</li> <li>curriculum... 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