Estudios de Linguistica-Universidad de Alicante-ELUA
Scope & Guideline
Unlocking the Future of Linguistics Through Open Access
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Translation Studies:
The journal emphasizes translation practices and challenges, exploring terminology, localization, and the role of language in specialized fields such as the jewelry and wine industries. - Linguistic Variation and Dialectology:
Research on morphosyntactic variation, dialect differences, and sociolinguistic attitudes is prevalent, highlighting the dynamic nature of language in different communities. - Language Acquisition and Pedagogy:
A significant focus on second language acquisition and teaching methodologies, particularly for Spanish as a foreign language, incorporating cognitive and communicative approaches. - Metaphor and Pragmatics:
The journal investigates the role of metaphor in language use, humor, and discourse markers, examining how these elements influence communication in various contexts. - Corpus Linguistics:
Utilization of corpus-based methodologies to analyze language patterns, phraseology, and specialized communication, contributing to understanding linguistic structures and usage.
Trending and Emerging
- Multimodality in Communication:
The examination of multimodal texts, particularly in specialized sectors like jewelry and wine, suggests a growing interest in how different modes of communication interact and contribute to meaning. - Inclusive Language and Sociolinguistic Attitudes:
Research on linguistic attitudes towards inclusive language highlights an increasing awareness of social issues and the role of language in promoting inclusivity. - Digital Communication and Emojis:
The exploration of non-verbal elements such as emojis in digital communication reflects a trend towards understanding contemporary language use in digital contexts. - Cognitive Linguistics and Emotion:
Studies focusing on cognitive approaches to language, particularly regarding emotions and their expression, are gaining prominence, indicating a shift towards understanding the psychological aspects of linguistics. - Interactivity in Humor and Pragmatics:
The analysis of humor in interactive contexts points to an expanding interest in pragmatics and the social dimensions of language use, particularly in conversational settings.
Declining or Waning
- Historical Linguistics:
Research focusing on historical aspects of languages, including diachronic studies and etymology, has become less prominent, indicating a shift towards contemporary linguistic issues. - Legal Language and Terminology:
The exploration of legal language and its modernization, which was previously a focal point, has seen a decrease in attention, possibly due to changing priorities in linguistic research. - Bilingualism Studies:
While bilingualism remains an important topic, the specific focus on Spanish-English bilingual education and its challenges appears to be waning, with fewer studies addressing this area directly.
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