About the Journal
Focus and Scopes
International Journal of English and Foreign Language Studies is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes high-quality research articles in the field of linguistics (e.g., syntax, phonetics, sociolinguistics), literature (e.g., literary theory, genre studies), pedagogy and applied linguistics (e.g., second language acquisition, curriculum design), and communication and media studies (e.g., discourse analysis, cross-cultural communication).
Research Areas Include:
- Linguistics
- Phonetics and phonology
- Syntax and semantics
- Sociolinguistics
- Corpus linguistics
- Historical linguistics
- Literature
- Literary theory
- Genre and period studies
- Creative writing
- Cultural and media studies
- Pedagogy and applied linguistics
- Second language acquisition
- Foreign language pedagogy
- Language assessment
- Applied linguistics
- Teaching or translation
- Communication and discourse
- Discourse analysis
- Translation studies
- Cross-cultural communication
- Communicating between different cultures
- Health and legal communication
Editorial Team
Editor-in-Chief
Professor Kawther Mahdi Al-Zwelef
Zarqa University, Jordan
Associate Editors
Professor Langat Andrew
Moi University Eldoret, Kenya
Professor M. C. Saxena
Barkatullah University Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Professor Zita Lobo
Ras Alkhaimah Medical and Health Sciences University, Ras Alkhaimah, UAE
Dr Romiro G. Bautista
Cagayan Valley Computer and Information Technology College, Inc., Philippines
Dr Shamsi Farzana
Asian University of Bangladesh
Dr. B Janaki
Kingdom University, Kingdom of Bahrain
Professor Ann Peters
Richard Stockton College University, USA
Professor Farid Ghaemi
Islamic Azad University-Karaj Branch, Iran
Professor Monir A. Choudhury
King Khalid University, Bisha, Saudi Arabia
Professor Gamar Albooni
University of Khartoum, Sudan
Dr Rashad Mohammed Moqbel Al Areqi
Al Baha University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Dr Lima Beatrice Kahboh Lebsia Titanji
University of Buea, Cameroon
Dr Leila Mahmoudi
University of Malaya, Malaysia
Peer Review Process
Double-Blind Peer Review
All manuscripts submitted to International Journal of English and Foreign Language Studies undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure the highest quality of published research.
1. Submission
Author submits manuscript
2. Initial Review
Editorial screening for scope and quality
3. Peer Review
Expert reviewers evaluate manuscript
4. Decision
Editorial decision and publication
Review Timeline
- Initial Decision: 2–4 weeks after submission
- Peer Review: 4–6 weeks for reviewer evaluation
- Final Decision: 6–8 weeks total process time
- Publication: 2–4 weeks after acceptance
Open Access Policy
International Journal of English and Foreign Language Studies is committed to providing immediate open access to all published research to promote the global exchange of knowledge.
Benefits of Open Access
- Free access for all readers worldwide
- Increased visibility and citations
- Faster dissemination of research
- Compliance with funder mandates
- Broader societal impact
Licensing
All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, allowing:
- Share — copy and redistribute
- Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon
- Commercial use permitted
- Attribution required
Article Processing Charges (APC)
Publication Fee
The publication fee for British Journal of Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Research is 100 GBP per accepted article.
This fee is payable only after the manuscript has been accepted for publication.
Editorial Contact
Editorial Office
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