- Focus and Scope
- Section Policies
- Peer Review Process
- Publication Frequency
- Open Access Policy
- Archiving
- Indexes
- Journal Metrics
- Statistics
- Publish a Special Issue
Focus and Scope
Encourage and publish research articles in the fields of English language, applied English linguistics, theoretical English linguistics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, computational linguistics, comparative linguistics, and dialectology.
Section Policies
Articles
Open Submissions | Indexed | Peer Reviewed |
Peer Review Process
The journal uses double-blind system for peer-review; both reviewers and authors' identities remain anonymous. The paper will be peer-reviewed by three experts; two reviewers from outside and one editor from the journal typically involve in reviewing a submission.
Publication Frequency
Semiannual, published in June and December
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Archiving
This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...
Indexes
ERA
Google Scholar
Lockss
PKP Open Archives Harvester
Scilit
SHERPA/RoMEO
The Standard Periodical Directory
Journal Metrics
The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar.
h-index is the largest number h such that h publications have at least h citations.
The data was calculated based on Google Scholar Citations
i10-index (December 2023): 56
i10-index is the number of publications with at least 10 citations.
The data was calculated based on Google Scholar Citations
h5-index (December 2023): N/A
h5-index is the h-index for articles published in the last 5 complete years. It is the largest number h such that h articles published in 2018-2022 have at least h citations each.
The data was calculated based on Google Scholar Metrics
h5-median (December 2023): N/A
h5-median for a publication is the median number of citations for the articles that make up its h5-index.
The data was calculated based on Google Scholar Metrics
Statistics
2022: Articles Received: 29; Accepted: 14; Rejected: 15; Published: 12; Retracted: 0
2021: Articles Received: 36; Accepted: 18; Rejected: 18; Published: 14; Retracted: 0
2020: Articles Received: 62; Accepted: 30; Rejected: 30; Published: 20; Retracted: 1
2019: Articles Received: 105; Accepted: 42; Rejected: 62; Published: 21; Retracted: 1
2018: Articles Received: 107; Accepted: 62; Rejected: 46; Published: 22; Retracted: 0
2017: Articles Received: 107; Accepted: 69; Rejected: 39; Published: 29; Retracted: 0
2016: Articles Received: 119; Accepted: 70; Rejected: 41; Published: 26; Retracted: 0
2015: Articles Received: 92; Accepted: 58; Rejected: 30; Published: 22; Retracted: 0
Publish a Special Issue
In order to better serve the needs of the academic community, we welcome collaborations with other institutions to publish special issues. If you are interested in publishing a special issue with our journal, please send your inquiry and proposal to elr@sciedupress.com.
Before embarking on a special issue with our journal, please take note of the following points:
- Special issues should be focused on a specific research topic, conference, or closely related area of research.
- Articles accepted for publication in special issues will undergo the same rigorous review process as regular issues.
- You are welcome to recommend appropriate researchers to act as guest editors and reviewers.
- To ensure timely publication, please discuss your proposal with us at least five months in advance.
- An article processing charge (APC) will be charged for each article.
- We will provide you with a number of printed journals, with a maximum of two copies of each article.
- We also offer a free e-journal in PDF format if required.
We are committed to facilitating the dissemination of high-quality research and knowledge through special issues. We look forward to working with you to bring your research to a wider audience. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any queries or concerns.