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Concentric: Studies in Linguistics Vol.47

Description

CONCENTRIC: STUDIES IN LINGUISTICS is a refereed, biannual journal, publishing research articles on all aspects of linguistic studies on the languages in the Asia-Pacific region. Review articles and book reviews with solid argumentation are also welcomed. It is currently published by the Department of English at National Taiwan Normal University in Taiwan with free access to the papers on https://www.editorialmanager.com/consl/Default.aspx. Starting from 2019 (Vol. 45), the journal will cooperate with John Benjamins Publishing Company and is now as a partially open access journal.

CONCENTRIC: STUDIES IN LINGUISTICS is indexed in Scopus, Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Modern Language Association (MLA) Directory of Periodicals, MLA International Bibliography, Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA), EBSCOhost, Communication & Mass Media Complete (CMMC), Airiti Library (AL), Taiwan Citation Index-Humanities and Social Sciences, and Taiwan Humanities Citation Index (THCI)-Level 1.

Specific Information for Contributors

1. Manuscripts can only be submitted via the online submission system at https://www.editorialmanager.com/consl/Default.aspx.
2. Manuscripts should be written in English, typeset in 12-point Times New Roman, except for inset quotations and footnotes in single space. Papers are normally limited to 9,000 words, including a 250-word abstract. Authors who are not native speakers of English are urged to have their articles thoroughly proofread by a native speaker prior to submission. When accepted, the manuscript must conform to The Concentric Style Sheet.
3. To facilitate the double-blind review process, all identifying features (e.g. author’s name or affiliation) should be removed from the text, title page or running heads. There should also be no hidden identification information that makes the author’s identity clear. Papers that have not had all such features removed will be returned without review for alteration and resubmission.
4. The journal will not consider for publication papers being simultaneously submitted elsewhere.
5. It is the journal’s policy to require assignment of copyright from all authors. The author(s) will receive one copy of the journal (first named and corresponding authors) and the e-copy of the paper in its PDF version (each contributor of articles) upon publication.

For further information, please visit our official website at http://www.concentric-linguistics.url.tw/ or John Benjamins’s website at https://benjamins.com/catalog/consl or contact the editors at concentric.ling@deps.ntnu.edu.tw (Department of English, National Taiwan Normal University, No. 162, Sec. 1, Heping E. Road, Taipei City 10610, Taiwan).