Circulo de Linguistica Aplicada a la Comunicacion

Aims & Scope

Círculo de Lingüística aplicada a la Comunicación (ISSN-e 1576-4737) proposes to disseminate in Spanish and English knowledge on communication provided by linguistic theory applied to actual use.

Its four annual issues (February, May, September, November) include articles and reviews.

The scope of the journal covers different areas of theoretical and applied linguistics about Spanish, English and Chinese.

Below is a list of the specialties of interest: - Acquisition - Language alterations. - Non-verbal communication. - Dialectology. - Discourse.

These types of studies must focus on linguistic considerations, so not all work carried out from the perspective of Critical Discourse Analysis will be accepted. - Spanish/English/Chinese as a foreign language and/or as a second language. - Philosophy of language. - Phonetics. - Phonology. - Linguistic historiography. - History of the language. - Sign language. - Lexicography. - Lexicology. - Applied linguistics. - Cognitive linguistics. - Computational linguistics. - Corpus linguistics. - Forensic linguistics. - Historical linguistics. - Theoretical linguistics. - Morphology. - Neurolinguistics. - Pragmatics. - Psycholinguistics. - Rhetoric. - Semantics. - Syntax. - Sociolinguistics. - Terminology. - Typology. - Language variations.

The work presented must fall within one of these lines.

Additionally, it must be the name of the line (as listed here) be at the top of your proposal's keyword list.

If you have done work on other topics, such as teaching or translation, we recommend that you turn to another publication.

The languages ​​in which CLAC accepts articles and reviews are Spanish and English.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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