Functional Linguistics

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Journal Properties
  • Number of Articles
    70
  • Abbreviation
    Functional Linguist.
  • e-ISSN
    2196-419X
  • Publisher
    Springer Science and Business Media LLC
  • Indian UGC
  • DOAJ (latest)
Description
Functional Linguistics is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal devoted to the study of language from a functional perspective. It emphasizes the role of language in communication and social interaction, offering insights into how linguistic structures serve specific communicative purposes. The journal provides a platform for scholars interested in exploring the diverse functions of language across various contexts. Topics covered in Functional Linguistics span a wide range, including systemic functional linguistics (SFL), cognitive linguistics, discourse analysis, and applied linguistics. The journal focuses on how language is used to construct meaning, negotiate social relationships, and achieve communicative goals. Indexed in Scopus and other leading databases, the journal ensures broad visibility and impact for its published research. It caters to researchers, educators, and practitioners in linguistics, communication, and related fields. By providing a forum for diverse perspectives on functional approaches to language, Functional Linguistics fosters a deeper understanding of the dynamic relationship between language and its users. It encourages submissions that advance our knowledge of how language works in real-world settings. Submit your work and contribute to the ongoing development of functional linguistic theory.