Open access policy

The Journal of Applied Linguistics and Language in Use is a fully open-access journal. All published content is freely available to everyone from the moment of publication, without registration or charge. Authors are not charged submission, review or publication fees. The journal adopts the definition of open access of the Budapest Open Access Initiative.

Licence and copyright

Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. This licence allows the content to be shared, adapted and used in any medium, provided that appropriate credit is given.

Copyright remains with the authors. Authors grant the journal the right of first publication. Details are set out in the Copyright and Licence Agreement.

Self-archiving

• Authors may post a preprint of the article on any preprint server before submission or during review.
• Authors may share the final version published by the journal in institutional repositories, on personal websites and on academic networks, citing the journal and the DOI.
• Once the article is published, the DOI link to the version published by the journal should be added to the preprint record.

Archiving

Published content will be preserved permanently through the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN). Every article receives a DOI through Crossref.

Advertising, marketing and commercial relationships

The journal does not publish advertisements. Its editorial decisions are not influenced by any commercial relationship. Calls for papers and announcements are made through the journal's official channels and are directed at researchers in its field; the journal does not send unsolicited bulk email.

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