South African Journal of Linguistics

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Journal Properties
  • Number of Articles
    867
  • ISSN
    1011-8063
  • Publisher
    Informa UK Limited
  • Indian UGC
  • DOAJ (latest)
Description
The South African Journal of Linguistics is a leading academic publication dedicated to the study of language in the diverse context of South Africa. It offers a wide-ranging exploration of linguistic topics, including sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, theoretical linguistics, and language policy. Its main focus to reflect the varied linguistic landscape of the region. The journal covers diverse areas such as language contact, multilingualism, language change, and the sociopolitical dimensions of language use. It serves as a vital platform for researchers, academics, and policymakers interested in understanding the complexities of language in South Africa. Indexed in Scopus and other databases. Its target audience includes linguists, language educators, sociologists, and cultural researchers. The South African Journal of Linguistics contributes significantly to the understanding of language dynamics in a multicultural and multilingual society. The journal encourages submissions from diverse perspectives and promotes interdisciplinary approaches to address the challenges and opportunities presented by South AfricaÂ’s rich linguistic heritage.