Journal Publishing Policy

The journal "AL-Lisaniyyat" welcomes submissions of scientific works addressing language and linguistic issues. Each submission undergoes a rigorous peer review process to assess its suitability for publication according to the journal's peer review and publication policies.

Publishing Requirements:

Submitted articles must meet the following criteria:

- The journal publishes research on various language and linguistic issues in Arabic, English, and French.

- Articles must be original and not previously published or derived from the author's prior works.

- Adherence to recognized scientific and academic standards, including thorough research, documentation, novelty, and proper use of sources and references.

- Formatting requirements: Font size 14 for main text (Sakala Majala), with 12-point margins, submitted in .docx format.

- Inclusion of figures, tables, and forms in photo format within the submission.

- Authors must make revisions as requested by reviewers and provide an amended version to the journal.

- Articles must include an abstract of no more than 300 words.

- In-text citations should follow the American Psychological Association (APA) style.

- A reference list formatted according to the journal template.

- Articles should range from 10 to 25 pages.

- Articles not complying with the journal template will be rejected prior to review.

General Publishing Policies:

- The journal reserves the right to reject any submission that does not adhere to its policies, requirements, and ethical standards.

- The journal may edit or modify language in accordance with publication conditions and rules.

- Editors may make adjustments to articles, including language corrections, technical edits, eliminating redundancy, and clarifying content.

Publication Services:

- The journal offers both electronic and print publication services.

- Contributing researchers may request a printed copy of the issue containing their work, subject to availability.

Publication Schedule:

- The journal publishes two regular issues annually: June and December.

- Special issues may be published as needed.

Ethical Guidelines:

- The journal maintains a strict separation between reviewers and authors.

- Timely and regular publication is a priority.

Copyright:

- Copyright for published works in "AL-Lisaniyyat" remains with the journal. Authors must obtain written permission from the editor to make any post-publication use of their work.

Certificates:

- Authors may request a certificate of publication if needed.