Journal of World Languages

Aims & Scope

Journal of World Languages(ISSN: 2169-8252, e-ISSN: 2169-8260) is an international, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal that explores the roles, functions and structures of languages in the world. Special attention is given to studies of languages in the fields of ecolinguistics, systemic functional linguistics, critical/positive/multimodal/ecological discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, cognitive linguistics, corpus linguistics, pragmatics, contrastive linguistics and linguistic typology. Journal of World Languagescontinues the tradition of special issues focused on topics of current interest. Prospective editors of special issues are very welcome to inquire the Editor-in-Chief Wei He ([email protected]) concerning their proposals. Journal of World Languageswas launched in 2013 by Jonathan Webster, Guowen Huang and Wei He together with the publisher Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group). The first issue came out in January 2014. Beginning with volume 7 in 2021,Journal of World Languagesis sponsored by Beijing Foreign Studies University, and co-published by De Gruyter Mouton and the Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (FLTRP) in three issues per year. Please submit your manuscript via theJournal of World Languagesmanuscript submission system:https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jowl Editor-in-ChiefWei He(何伟), Beijing Foreign Studies University, ChinaE-mail:[email protected]

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