Journal of Portuguese Linguistics
Open Library of Humanities Β· Portugal Β· Est. 2002
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Aims & Scope
The Journal of Portuguese Linguistics ( JPL ) is concerned with all branches of linguistics and aims at publishing high-quality papers in the field of Portuguese linguistics, including the comparison between any varieties of Portuguese and any other language(s). Contributions are welcome from linguists in all countries, and from different linguistic theories and frameworks, including theoretically oriented work, comparative work, experimental studies, and interdisciplinary contributions. Papers are selected for publication solely on the basis of scientific quality. The language of publication is English. The journal is read by anyone interested in linguistics, especially in Portuguese linguistics in a broad sense (any variety of Portuguese, Portuguese-based Creole languages, Iberian languages, cross-language/variety comparisons): academic researchers, institutional libraries, students, and professionals in areas in which Portuguese linguistics may play a role. With the goal of being a platform for discussion in the field, JPL welcomes papers, book reviews and dissertations abstracts in areas such as the European, Brazilian, and African varieties of Portuguese, Portuguese in Asia, Portuguese-based Creole languages, Iberian languages, and language acquisition, variation, contact and change. The broadening of the journal's scope is reflected by the composition of the board of consulting editors. Initiatives for thematic issues with guest editors are particularly welcome.
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Frequently asked questions about Journal of Portuguese Linguistics
Is Journal of Portuguese Linguistics a predatory journal?
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What is the impact factor of Journal of Portuguese Linguistics?
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal β including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.11.
Is Journal of Portuguese Linguistics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of Journal of Portuguese Linguistics?
The Journal of Portuguese Linguistics ( JPL ) is concerned with all branches of linguistics and aims at publishing high-quality papers in the field of Portuguese linguistics, including the comparison between any varieties of Portuguese and any other language(s). Contributions are welcome from linguists in all countries, and from different linguistic theories and frameworks, including theoretically oriented work, comparative work, experimental studies, and interdisciplinary contributions. Papers are selected for publication solely on the basis of scientific quality. The language of publication
How much does it cost to publish in Journal of Portuguese Linguistics?
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics is a Diamond open-access journal β there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.
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