Scope of the Journal

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The Journal of Linguistics and Foreign Language Teaching (JLLT) covers the full scope from linguistics on the one hand to the teaching of foreign languages on the other. One of the targets of this journal is to show the enormous performance of linguistics for efficient foreign language teaching. This implies a considerable scope of this new journal, which can range from linguistic theory to practice-oriented teaching projects.

Contributions to the areas below are welcome. This list is not exhaustive, but serves as a reference and targets at the commonly taught foreign languages:

Linguistics (predominantly applied linguistics inclusive of its implications for foreign language teaching):

  • phonetics / phonology
  • morphology
  • lexicology
  • semantics
  • syntax
  • text linguistics
  • pragmatics
  • psycholinguistics
  • sociolinguistics

Moreover:

  • grammaticography
  • lexicography
  • discourse analysis
  • LSP research
  • corpus linguistics
  • sub-languages
  • written vs spoken language
  • language in the media

Foreign Language Methodology:

  • methodology of the four basis skills (speaking, writing, listening, reading)
  • writing research
  • lexicography
  • intercultural communication
  • English/French as the MOI in content courses
  • curriculum and curriculum research
  • learning techniques
  • LSP methodology

Languages for Publication:

  • English

  • German

  • French

  • Spanish

  • Italian



The Journal

The Journal of Linguistics and Language Teaching (JLLT) is an academic journal which provides a platform for scientific research, publication and academic discourse.

ISSN 2190-4677

The Editor

Prof. Dr. Thomas Tinnefeld holds a full professorship for Applied Languages at Saarland University of Applied Sciences (HTW des Saarlandes, Germany).
Having worked at universities in Germany (Göttingen) and Taiwan in the fields of linguistics, foreign language methodology and the teaching of English and French, he has accumulated rich academic and teaching experience. After seven year's experience (Jan 2003 to Dec 2009) as a co-editor of a German journal on university language teaching, he found the necessity to create an innovative journal which links linguistics and foreign language teaching, pointing to the importance of the former for the latter. He is the founder of JLLT.
For more information about the editor, please click here.
 

Editorial Board (in alphabetical order)

Prof. Dr. Klaus-Dieter Baumann - Universität Leipzig, Germany
 
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Wolfgang Blumbach, M.A., Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft des Saarlandes, Germany

Prof. Dr. Didi-Ionel Cenuser, Lucian Blaga University, Sibiu, Romania
 
Prof. Dr. Wai Meng Chan - National University of Singapore, Singapore
 
Prof. Dr. Shin-Lung Chen - National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology (NKFUST), Taiwan
 
Prof. Dr. Inez De Florio-Hansen - Universität Kassel, Germany
 
Prof. Dr. Frank Kostrzewa - Pädagogische Hochschule Karlsruhe, Germany
 
Prof. Tsailing Cherry Liang, PhD - National Taichung Institute of Technology (NTIT), Taiwan
 
Prof. Dr. Heinz-Helmut Lüger - Universität Koblenz-Landau, Germany

Prof. em. Dr. Heiner Pürschel - Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Prof. Dr. Günter Schmale - Université de Lorraine-Metz, France 

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schmitz - Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany 

Prof. Dr. Christine Sick - Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft des Saarlandes, Germany 
 
Prof. Dr. Veronica Smith, M.A. - Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria

Prof. Dr. Bernd Spillner - Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany
 

Manuscripts

Please send your manuscripts to this e-mail address:  
linguisticsandlanguageteaching(at)googlemail.com .

Impressum

Herausgeber:


Prof. Dr. phil. Thomas Tinnefeld


Dienstanschrift:

Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft (HTW) des Saarlandes

Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften

W3-Professur für Angewandte Sprachen

Waldhausweg 14

66123 Saarbrücken

E-Mail: thomas_tinnefeld@htw-saarland.de

Redaktion: Wiss. Beirat (vgl. Editorial Board, vordere Umschlaginnenseite)

E-Mail: linguisticsandlanguageteaching(at)googlemail.com 

Internet:  http://sites.google.com/site/linguisticsandlanguageteaching/

Konzeption, Titelgestaltung und Layout: Thomas Tinnefeld

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