Call for Papers: Journal of Global Language Studies

The STAR Journal of Global Language Studies invites scholars, linguists, language educators, translators, researchers, and practitioners from around the world to submit original manuscripts.

The journal seeks innovative research addressing linguistic diversity, language learning, language policy, multilingual communication, translation, language technology, and the role of language in contemporary societies. Contributions examining world languages, comparative language studies, and emerging issues in global communication are especially encouraged.

Submission Categories

• Research Articles
• Review Articles
• Theoretical and Conceptual Papers
• Language Policy Analyses
• Translation and Interpretation Studies
• Book Reviews
• Special Issue Proposals

The journal is committed to promoting linguistic diversity, international collaboration, and scholarly excellence through a rigorous double-blind peer-review process.

Aims and Scope

The STAR Journal of Global Language Studies is an international, peer-reviewed journal devoted to the study of languages, linguistics, multilingualism, communication, and language-related issues across global contexts. The journal serves as a scholarly platform for advancing knowledge about language structure, language use, language learning, language policy, and linguistic diversity in an increasingly interconnected world.

The journal recognizes the importance of both major world languages and lesser-studied, indigenous, and endangered languages. The journal promotes research examining language as a social, cultural, cognitive, educational, and communicative phenomenon, while encouraging comparative and cross-cultural perspectives.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

• Theoretical Linguistics
• Applied Linguistics
• Comparative and Historical Linguistics
• World Languages
• Multilingualism and Plurilingualism
• Sociolinguistics
• Psycholinguistics
• Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis
• Language Policy and Planning
• Language Documentation and Revitalization
• Endangered and Indigenous Languages
• Translation and Interpretation Studies
• Second Language Acquisition
• TESOL and Language Education
• Intercultural Communication
• Corpus Linguistics
• Digital Communication and Language Technologies
• Artificial Intelligence and Language
• Global Englishes and World Englishes

The journal welcomes qualitative, quantitative, mixed-methods, and interdisciplinary research that contributes to understanding language and communication in local and global settings.

For questions and submissions, contact editors at journals@starscholars.org