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Language and Linguistics Compass
Encyclopedia
Language and Linguistics Compass is an online peer-reviewed linguistics journal established by Blackwell Publishers (now Wiley-Blackwell) in 2006. One of eight Compass journals, Language and Linguistics Compass publishes state-of-the-art reviews review articles aimed at an international readership. The target audience includes academic researchers, postgraduates students and advanced undergraduates.
of Southern Oregon University and Professor Rochelle Lieber
of the University of New Hampshire, supported by Managing Editor Liam Cooper. The journal is organized into nine departments or sections, each managed by a section editor or coeditors assisted by an editorial advisory board.
Aim of the Journal
The aim of Language and Linguistics Compass is to be a reference tool for researchers working across the fields of linguistics. The journal cites researching essays, preparing lectures, writing a research proposal, and keeping up with new developments as specific aims. Articles are intended to be about 5,000 and are available as pdfs organized into annual volumes.Editorial Staff and Sections
The editors-in-chief of Language and Linguistics Compass are Professor Edwin BattistellaEdwin Battistella
Edwin Battistella is an American linguist known for work on markedness, syntax, and language attitudes. He is a professor of Language, Literature & Philosophy at Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon.-Background:...
of Southern Oregon University and Professor Rochelle Lieber
Rochelle Lieber
Rochelle Lieber is Professor of English at the University of New Hampshire. She is a linguist known for her work in morphology, the syntax-morphology interface, and morphology and lexical semantics....
of the University of New Hampshire, supported by Managing Editor Liam Cooper. The journal is organized into nine departments or sections, each managed by a section editor or coeditors assisted by an editorial advisory board.
- Computational & Mathematical
- Education & Pedagogy
- Historical & Comparative
- Phonetics & Phonology
- Pragmatics & Semantics
- Cognitive Science of Language
- Sociolinguistics
- Syntax & Morphology
- Typology
Publication Plan and Process
Language and Linguistics Compass aims to publish 100 articles each year. Articles undergo blind blind peer review and are published continuously rather than according to a specific release date. Articles are produced to look like traditional print journal articlesand remain in the archived online indefinitely. Selected articles iclude Teaching and Learning Guides for use by university professors.External links
- http://www.blackwell-compass.com/subject/linguistics/