Texto Livre

Aims & Scope

Texto Livre: Linguagem e Tecnologia is a peer-reviewed quarterly journal, sponsored by the School of Letters of theFederal University of Minas Gerais (Brazil) since 2008.

It welcomes submissions of articles, critical reviews, interviews and translation on the relationship between languages and digital media.

Its mission is to promote scientific production in the field of language studies, especially analysis of writing and practices for teaching writing through free and open new technologies, and studies on documentation and dissemination of free and open software, providing researchers from Brazil and abroad with the opportunity to share their research and contribute to the debate and scientific progress in the area.

Topics of interest to this journal include: intertextuality, usability, computer use in the classroom, free culture, digital inclusion, digital literacy, dissemination of free software and other topics related to language and technology.

The journal accepts manuscripts in Portuguese, Spanish, English, and French, with no need for a translation into Portuguese.

Texto Livre is intended for researchers and for a non-academic audience interested in critical approaches to the related topics addressed by the journal.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Computer Science and 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 Computer Science and 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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