About the Journal
The Journal of Language and Culture Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the dissemination of high-quality research articles and scholarly works in the fields of language and linguistics, literature and literary theory, communication, cultural studies, and religious studies, as well as other related areas in the humanities and social sciences. The journal aims to serve as an interdisciplinary platform for academics, researchers, and scholars, as well as interested readers, fostering the exchange of knowledge and contemporary perspectives that contribute to academic advancement and benefit society.
JLCS accepts submissions in the following areas:
Language and Linguistics: Language, language learning and teaching, language skills development, general linguistics, applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, corpus linguistics, translation studies, and discourse analysis.
Literature and Literary Theory: Classical literature, contemporary literature, comparative literature, literary criticism, cultural narratives, literature in contemporary media, and digital literature.
Communication: Interpersonal communication, intercultural communication, digital communication and social media, discourse analysis in media, and language use in cultural communication.
Cultural Studies: Cultural heritage, cultural preservation, cultural exchange, cultural identity, globalization and cultural change, digital culture, media culture, and cultural tourism.
Religious Studies: Beliefs, faith, philosophy, rituals, comparative religion, religion and culture, various dimensions of Buddhist studies, the dissemination of Buddhism, the role of religion in contemporary society, and religion in digital media.
Other Related Areas: Sub-subject areas within the humanities and social sciences that are relevant to language and cultural studies, such as education, history, and more.
Publication Frequency
The Journal publishes two issues per year (starting from 2026 onwards):
Issue 1: January – March
Issue 2: April - June
Issue 3: July - September
Issue 4: October - December