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Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages

Utafiti Foundation · Kenya

eISSN2958-4914
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages is a high quality open-access, peer-reviewed and refereed multidisciplinary research journal, dedicated to serve the society by the global dissemination of information through an unparalleled commitment to quality, reliability, and innovation and research work. Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages welcomes and acknowledges high quality theoretical and empirical original research papers, case studies, review papers, literature reviews and conceptual framework from researchers, academicians, professional, practitioners and students from all over the world. Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages engages its noble efforts for the development and endeavours to give you the best.

General Information

Country / RegionKenya
Primary LanguageSwahili (macrolanguage)
1st Year Published—
StatusActive
Total Publications—
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Utafiti Foundation
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2958-4914
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
Swahili (macrolanguage)

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.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maritime and Colonial HistoriesEducation and Vocational TrainingMultilingual Education and PolicyEducation and Islamic StudiesLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesDiverse Musicological StudiesEnvironmental Engineering and Cultural StudiesArabic Language Education StudiesTranslation Studies and PracticesSocioeconomic Development in Asia

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages

Is Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages?

Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages?

The Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages is a high quality open-access, peer-reviewed and refereed multidisciplinary research journal, dedicated to serve the society by the global dissemination of information through an unparalleled commitment to quality, reliability, and innovation and research work. Journal of Kiswahili and Other African Languages welcomes and acknowledges high quality theoretical and empirical original research papers, case studies, review papers, literature reviews and conceptual framework from researchers, academicians, professional, practitioners and students

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