Some journals in Applied Linguistics
A personal and very partial list of journals in Applied Linguistics, particularly second language acquisition (SLA) and language teaching, and some in general linguistics. This list is absolutely not exhaustive.
See also:
- Scimago’s Journal Rank in Language & Linguistics;
- Wikipedia’s List of linguistics journals;
- Google Scholar’s Top publications in Foreign Language Learning.
International scientific journals
Applied linguistics / second language acquisition / language learning
Generalist:
Focus on theory of acquisition (‘pure’ research):
- Language Learning 👍⭐
- Studies in Second Language Acquisition 👍⭐
- Second Language Research 👍
- Modern Language Journal 👍
Focus on teaching:
- Language Teaching Research 👍⭐
- TESOL Quarterly 👍⭐
- Instructed Second Language Acquisition 👍
- Language Teaching 👍
- ELT Journal
Focus on testing/assessment:
Focus on writing:
Focus on technology/CALL:
- Language Learning & Technology 👍⭐ (open access)
- Computer Assisted Language Learning 👍
- ReCALL 👍
- System 👍
- CALICO Journal 👍
Psycholinguistics
- Bilingualism: Language and Cognition 👍⭐
- Journal of Memory and Language 👍
- Behavior Research Methods 👍⭐ (experimental psychology)
General linguistics
- Glossa (open access)
- Annual Review of Linguistics
- Language
Focus on English language:
Sociolinguistics / Discourse analysis
Communication
Phonetics
Revistas de lingüística en español
Lingüística
Lingüística aplicada / Aprendizaje de idiomas
Sociolingüística / Análisis del discurso
Revistas ecuatorianas 🇪🇨 en educación
- Revista Andina de Educación (UASB)
- Revista Ecuatoriana de Investigación Educativa (ESPE)
- Alteridad, revista de educación (UPS)
- Revista Cátedra (UCE, Filosofía): educación
- Runae, revista científica de investigación educativa (UNAE)
- Kronos, The Language Teaching Journal (UCE, Idiomas): aprendizaje de idiomas (most papers in English)
- Mamakuna, revista de divulgación de experiencias pedagógicas (UNAE, publica principalmente trabajos de maestrantes)