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Lifespans and Styles

University of Edinburgh · United Kingdom · Est. 2011

eISSN2057-1720

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Aims & Scope

Lifespans and Styles highlights outstanding undergraduate work in sociolinguistics. It is devoted to innovative, empirical studies of sociolinguistics. It welcomes all articles written by authors at an undergraduate level based on original research.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

Frequencyone to two issues per year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgUniversity of Edinburgh

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewEditorial

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

CLOCKSSLOCKSSPKP PN

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Edinburgh

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2057-1720

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Editorial

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

CLOCKSS, LOCKSS, PKP PN

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Plagiarism detection in place?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Linguistic Variation and MorphologyMultilingual Education and PolicyLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesPhonetics and Phonology ResearchLinguistics, Language Diversity, and IdentityGender Studies in LanguageDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesDigital Communication and LanguageLinguistic Studies and Language AcquisitionSwearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism

Frequently asked questions about Lifespans and Styles

Is Lifespans and Styles a predatory journal?

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What is the impact factor of Lifespans and Styles?

Lifespans and Styles is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Lifespans and Styles indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Lifespans and Styles is indexed in DOAJ.