Applied Linguistics Inquiry (ALI) is an international, double-blind peer-reviewed, open access journal dedicated to the advancement of scholarly discussion on current and emergent issues in the field of applied linguistics. We are committed to the global dissemination of high-quality, impactful research and provide a platform for rigorous inquiry into the complexities of language in use. The journal is intended for academics, researchers, and practitioners, including educators, curriculum developers, language professionals, and policymakers.
Applied Linguistics Inquiry has no Article Processing Charges (APCs) or submission fees. This journal is a Diamond Open Access and is free for authors to publish and free for all readers to access. All content is freely available without charge, and no user registration is required to read, download, or share content. Authors who publish with Applied Linguistics Inquiry retain full copyright and all publishing rights to their work without restrictions. All articles published in Applied Linguistics Inquiry are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license. For more information, please visit Author Policies page. Applied Linguistics Inquiry adheres to the Core Practices of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). For more information, please visit Publication Ethics page.
General Information About the Journal of Applied Linguistics Inquiry
| Journal Title | Applied Linguistics Inquiry (ALI) |
| P-ISSN | 2821-0441 |
| E-ISSN | 3115-7998 |
| Frequency | Biannually |
| Publication Schedule | March & September |
| Director-in-Charge | Hossein Navidinia, Associate Professor |
| Editor-in-Chief | Mansoor Tavakoli, Professor |
| Language | American/British English for Fulltexts and Abstracts |
| General Inquries | ali.birjand.ac@gmail.com |
| Publication/Authors Inquiries | ali@birjand.ac.ir |
| Plagiarism Checker | iThenticate/TurnitIn |
| AI Checker | QuillBot/TunritIn |
| Peer Review Policy | Double-blind Peer Review |
| Article Processing Charges | No APC (Free) |
| License Terms | Creative Common CC-BY 4.0 |
| Ethical Policies & Framework | Based on COPE |
| Owner & Publisher | University of Birjand, Iran. |
| In Collaboration With | Linguistics Society of Iran |
Metrics of the Journal of Applied Linguistics Inquiry
| Average Time to First Action | 7 days |
| Average Time to First Reviewer Assignment | 30 days |
| Average Review Time | 60-100 days |
| Average Time to First Decision | 110 days |
| Average Time to Publish After First Decision | 120 days |
| Accept Rate | 29 % |
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