Signo y Sena-Revista del Instituto de Linguistica

Scope & Guideline

Pioneering research that shapes the future of language.

Introduction

Explore the comprehensive scope of Signo y Sena-Revista del Instituto de Linguistica through our detailed guidelines, including its aims and scope. Stay updated with trending and emerging topics, and delve into declining areas to understand shifts in academic interest. Our guidelines also showcase highly cited topics, featuring influential research making a significant impact. Additionally, discover the latest published papers and those with high citation counts, offering a snapshot of current scholarly conversations. Use these guidelines to explore Signo y Sena-Revista del Instituto de Linguistica in depth and align your research initiatives with current academic trends.
LanguageMulti-Language
ISSN2314-2189
PublisherUNIV BUENOS AIRES, INST LINGUISTICA
Support Open AccessNo
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AbbreviationSIGNO SENA / Signo Sena
Frequency2 issues/year
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Address25 MAYO 221 PISO 1O, BUENOS AIRES C1002ABE, ARGENTINA

Aims and Scopes

The journal 'Signo y Sena-Revista del Instituto de Linguistica' is dedicated to exploring the multifaceted dimensions of linguistics, discourse analysis, and humor studies. It emphasizes the intersectionality of language with cultural, social, and political contexts, promoting a comprehensive understanding of linguistic phenomena across various settings.
  1. Linguistics and Discourse Analysis:
    The journal focuses on the analysis of language structures, functions, and variations within different discourse contexts, emphasizing sociolinguistic perspectives.
  2. Humor Studies and Comic Discourse:
    A significant area of research involves the exploration of humor, comedy, and laughter as linguistic and discursive phenomena, examining their social implications and cultural representations.
  3. Political Linguistics and Critical Discourse:
    The journal addresses the discursive construction of political narratives, ridicule, and social movements, particularly in relation to contemporary political events and social issues.
  4. Language Education and Policy:
    Research contributions also include studies on language teaching methodologies and policies, particularly in the context of minority and immigrant languages.
  5. Cultural and Societal Narratives:
    The journal explores the role of language in shaping cultural identities and societal narratives, including the impact of media and technology on communication.
Recent publications in 'Signo y Sena-Revista del Instituto de Linguistica' highlight emerging themes that reflect current societal trends and the evolving landscape of linguistics and discourse studies. These themes indicate a growing interest in the interplay between language, culture, and technology.
  1. Digital Communication and Humor:
    An emerging focus on humor in digital communication platforms, particularly social media, showcases how language evolves in response to technological advancements and cultural shifts.
  2. Sociolinguistic Narratives in Political Contexts:
    There is an increasing trend towards examining the sociolinguistic dimensions of political discourse, particularly in relation to recent political events and movements, reflecting a heightened interest in language as a tool for social critique.
  3. Language and Identity:
    Research on language as a marker of identity, particularly in multicultural and immigrant contexts, is gaining traction, highlighting the role of language in shaping collective and individual identities.
  4. Impact of the Pandemic on Language Use:
    Themes exploring the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on language practices and discourse are emerging, indicating a timely response to global events and their linguistic implications.
  5. Interdisciplinary Approaches to Language Studies:
    There is a growing trend towards interdisciplinary studies that integrate insights from sociology, psychology, and cultural studies into linguistic research, reflecting the complex nature of language in society.

Declining or Waning

While 'Signo y Sena-Revista del Instituto de Linguistica' continues to thrive in many areas, certain themes have shown a decline in frequency and relevance in recent publications. This shift may reflect changing interests in the field or a saturation of previously explored topics.
  1. Historical Linguistics:
    Themes related to historical linguistics and the diachronic study of language have become less prominent, possibly overshadowed by more contemporary issues in linguistics and discourse.
  2. Traditional Syntax Analysis:
    The focus on traditional syntactic analysis, especially in the context of established languages, appears to be waning as the journal shifts towards more innovative and applied linguistic studies.
  3. Paleographic Studies:
    Research pertaining to paleography and historical manuscripts has seen a reduction in emphasis, which may indicate a shift towards more current linguistic practices and discourses.
  4. Static Language Studies:
    There is a noticeable decline in studies focused solely on static language features, as the journal increasingly prioritizes dynamic, context-driven analyses.

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