About the Journal
Founded in 1983 as Jurnal Bahasa Moden, the name of the journal was changed to the Journal of Modern Languages (JML) in 2003. JML is now an international peer-reviewed, open access journal published by Universiti Malaya in Malaysia. It is devoted to publishing manuscripts that contribute to current understandings of issues in the field of language studies with a strong commitment to scholarship on Indigenous and minority languages, particularly in Asia.
Aims and Scope:
JML welcomes original papers in the following areas
- Corpus Linguistics
- Descriptive Linguistics
- Discourse Studies
- Migration Linguistics
- Phonetics and Phonology
- Psycholinguistics
- Sociolinguistics
- Translation and Interpretation Studies
Fees: JML does not impose any submission or publication fee.
Open Access Policy: The Journal of Modern Languages is an open access journal. This means that all content is freely available without charge to users or their institutions. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author as long as the source is properly cited.
Licensing: All the articles published in JML are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
Online ISSN: 2462-1986
Print ISSN: 1675-526X
Publisher: Universiti Malaya
Publication Type: Online
Publication Schedule: From 2020, JML publishes two issues per year in June and December.
Indexing and Archiving: JML is indexed in the Malaysian Citation Index (MyCite), Google Scholar, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), the Modern Language Association (MLA) International Bibliography and EBSCO. It is archived and preserved through Universiti Malaya's journal database https://ejournal.um.edu.my/.
