discourse analysis Journals

International Review of Pragmatics (IRP) is a new peer-reviewed international journal committed to publishing excellent research in the area of pragmatics and related disciplines pertaining to all aspects of human communication, verbal and non-verbal. It aims to provide a comprehensive and authoritative picture of the field, encouraging submissions rooted in different conceptions and perspectives originating in geographically diverse areas. IRP publishes full-length original articles, review articles and discussion notes. Read more

Issues in Intercultural Communication is a peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary journal that focuses on the analysis of communication within and between cultures. We welcome papers written within the frameworks of the various social or human sciences (including political science, psychology, sociology, discourse analysis, linguistics, literary and cultural studies, education, etc.) insofar as they deal with discourse within and across different cultures. The focus of the journal will be on empirical studies, although theoretical expositions may also be... Read more

Language Forum is a peer-reviewed international journal that has been publishing original research papers devoted to the studies of language and literature for more than the past three decades. The scope of the journal has over time, varied from pure Linguistics to pure Literature and sometimes both. Over the years, while it has dealt brilliantly with issues in modern Indo-English fiction, studies in the “comparative literature” domain, the issue of “tolerance” and “identity” in Indian poetry... Read more

International Journal of Communication (IJC) was started with a special focus on “communication across cultures”, “interpersonal communication” and “cognition”. It has grown to include later, the various related disciplines and sub-disciplines of communication such as marketing, electronic communication, artificial intelligence, media studies, mass communication, schizophrenia, communication disorder, identity transformation and communicative praxis etc. Read more

The Linguistics Journal is a refereed publication which aims at providing free access to all those involved in the research, teaching and learning of linguistics. This is a wide-ranging field examining how languages are structured, how meanings and ideas are formed and encoded, how they are communicated and represented, and how they are decoded and interpreted. It is a discipline which is increasingly reaching across into other disciplinary areas to mutual benefit, and is,... Read more

GULLP: Georgetown University Luso-Hispanic Linguistics Papers is a journal featuring papers from different areas in Luso-Hispanic Linguistics. Topics include Phonology, Syntax, Semantics, Foreign Language Acquisition, Historical and Sociolinguistics. GULLP accepts submissions from graduate students in any of these disciplines in English, Portuguese and Spanish. Read more

There are many journals focused on gender and many devoted to language. Most of these sometimes publish articles on language and gender. There is, however, currently no single scholarly journal to which those interested in gender and language can turn as contributors looking for an audience sharing their focus or as readers seeking a reliable source for on-going discussions in the field. Gender and Language fills the gap by offering an international forum for research... Read more

First Language is a forum for research into how children acquire their first language, and the application of that research into practice. First Language publishes original research, theoretical articles, review articles and book reviews in all areas of first language acquisition. Age groups studied range from neonates to adolescents. Multidisciplinary in scope Child language research is multidisciplinary and this is reflected in the contents of the journal: research from diverse theoretical and methodological traditions is... Read more

Discourse & Communication is an international, peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles that pay specific attention to the qualitative, discourse analytical approach to issues in communication research. Besides the classical social scientific methods in communication research, such as content analysis and frame analysis, a more explicit study of the structures of discourse (text, talk, images or multimedia messages) allows unprecedented empirical insights into the many phenomena of communication. Since contemporary discourse study is not limited to... Read more

Discourse & Society (D&S) is a multidisciplinary peer-reviewed journal whose major aim is to publish outstanding research at the boundaries of discourse analysis and the social sciences. It focuses on explicit theory formation and analysis of the relationships between the structures of text, talk, language use, verbal interaction or communication, on the one hand, and societal, political or cultural micro- and macrostructures and cognitive social representations, on the other hand. That is, D&S studies society... Read more