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| Australian Journal of Linguistics | |
|---|---|
| Title | Australian Journal of Linguistics |
| Discipline | Linguistics |
| Abbreviation | Aust. J. Linguist. |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
| Country | Australia |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| History | 1981–present |
Australian Journal of Linguistics is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering research in linguistics and language studies with an emphasis on Australian and Australasian languages, typology, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and sociolinguistics. The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, and special issues that engage with fieldwork, theoretical frameworks, and descriptive documentation related to Indigenous Australian languages and languages of the Pacific. Editorial leadership and contributions come from scholars associated with universities, research institutes, and learned societies across Australia, New Zealand, Europe, North America and Asia.
Established in 1981, the journal emerged alongside initiatives at Australian National University, University of Sydney, University of Melbourne, Monash University, University of Queensland, University of Western Australia, Griffith University, Flinders University, La Trobe University and Macquarie University to document Australian Indigenous languages. Early editorial boards included scholars affiliated with Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Summer Institute of Linguistics, Linguistic Society of America, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, Deakin University and University of New England. The journal has reflected shifts in linguistic theory through decades marked by debates associated with work by scholars from MIT, Stanford University, University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, Harvard University, Yale University, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Los Angeles, Columbia University, University of Chicago, Princeton University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and other leading institutions. Guest editors from the Australian Linguistic Society and contributors linked to projects at the Australian Research Council have shaped special issues on documentation, language revitalization, and typology.
The journal publishes articles on phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, language documentation, and language contact, engaging with theoretical traditions represented by researchers at MIT, University of Edinburgh, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Leiden, Radboud University Nijmegen, University of Cologne, University of Geneva, University of Toronto, McGill University and University of British Columbia. Contributions often include field reports concerning languages studied by teams from Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, CSIRO, Museum Victoria, State Library of New South Wales, National Library of Australia, Australian Museum, Queensland Museum and international partners like Smithsonian Institution. The scope encompasses descriptive grammars, comparative work linking families such as Pama–Nyungan, non-Pama–Nyungan groupings, Papuan families, and Austronesian links investigated by scholars associated with University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Auckland War Memorial Museum, Australian National University, University of Otago, Victoria University of Wellington, University of Papua New Guinea, University of the South Pacific, University of Indonesia, National University of Singapore, Peking University, Seoul National University and Kyoto University.
Published by Taylor & Francis on a quarterly basis, the journal operates with an international editorial board including members from University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, University of Melbourne, Australian National University, University of Sydney, University of Queensland, University of Western Australia, Griffith University, University of Tasmania, Charles Darwin University, University of Adelaide, University of Newcastle (Australia), Auckland University of Technology, University of Alberta, University of Chicago, University of California, Berkeley and University of British Columbia. The editor-in-chief and associate editors have affiliations with institutions such as Australian Research Council, Macquarie University, Monash University, La Trobe University, University of New South Wales, University of Waikato, University of Victoria (Canada), University of Texas at Austin and Indiana University Bloomington. Production and peer review follow standards drawn from practices at Committee on Publication Ethics, international learned societies like the Linguistic Society of America and the Association for Linguistic Typology.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in major services comparable to Scopus, Web of Science, EBSCOhost, ProQuest, ERIC, LLBA (Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts), Directory of Open Access Journals style listings, and specialist bibliographic databases used by researchers from National Library of Australia, British Library, Library of Congress, Bibliothèque nationale de France and Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Indexing facilitates discoverability for academics associated with ResearchGate, Academia.edu, ORCID, Google Scholar, CrossRef and university repositories at University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, Harvard University, Stanford University and Yale University.
The journal has influenced scholarship on Australian languages, typological theory, and revitalization efforts referenced by projects at AIATSIS, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, National Museum of Australia, Reconciliation Australia, UNESCO, International Pen, Endangered Languages Project, Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages, SIL International, Summer Institute of Linguistics International and initiatives at University of California, Los Angeles. Citations appear in work by researchers at MIT, University of Chicago, University of California, Berkeley, SOAS University of London, University of Sydney, Australian National University, University of Melbourne, University of Queensland, University of Auckland and University of Waikato. The journal’s impact metrics are tracked by institutions such as Clarivate, Elsevier, InCites, SCImago Institutions Rankings and national research evaluation frameworks including Excellence in Research for Australia.
Noteworthy contributions have addressed topics in phonological theory, morphosyntax, ergativity, case marking, clitics, verb serialization, and language contact, with authors affiliated with MIT, University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, University of California, Berkeley, Harvard University, University of Chicago, Stanford University, Australian National University, University of Sydney, University of Melbourne, University of Queensland, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, CNRS, INaLF, Leiden University, Radboud University Nijmegen and University of Amsterdam. Special issues have been guest-edited by scholars from ANU', Monash University, Macquarie University, University of Western Australia, University of New England and international collaborators at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, University of Papua New Guinea and University of the South Pacific.
Available in print and electronic formats through Taylor & Francis platforms and institutional subscriptions held by libraries such as National Library of Australia, State Library of Victoria, State Library of New South Wales, British Library, Library of Congress and university libraries at University of Sydney, University of Melbourne, Australian National University, Harvard University, Yale University and University of Oxford. Authors deposit metadata and sometimes preprints in repositories like Trove, University of Melbourne Repository, ANU Open Research, UNSW Sydney Research Bank, ResearchGate and institutional archives associated with ORCID and CrossRef.
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