This journal publishes research on construction-based approaches to language analysis, emphasizing the role of conventional pairings of meaning and form (constructions) in explaining linguistic generalizations. It integrates grammatical inquiry with semantic, pragmatic, and discourse research, often utilizing corpus evidence. The journal explores various linguistic phenomena, including lexical semantics, grammatical structure, language acquisition, language change, and language use through the lens of construction grammar and frame semantics.
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Linguistics and LanguageQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Language & Linguistics
Scopus Categories
Linguistics and Language
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationNatural Language Processing TechniquesLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesLinguistic Variation and Morphologylinguistics and terminology studiesLinguistics and Discourse AnalysisLexicography and Language StudiesDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesSpeech and dialogue systems