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Focus and Scope
Heregleenii hel shinjlel (further called Mongolian Journal of Applied linguistics (MJAL)) is a peer-reviewed journal annually published by the Institute of Language and Literature, Mongolian Academy of Sciences. MJAL was launched in the year 2016, by the Institute of Language and Literature, Mongolian Academy of Sciences. The opinions and positions expressed in the articles in the MJAL are entirely those of the authors themselves and do not necessarily reflect the opinions and positions of the Institute of Language and Literature, MAS or any member of its editorial board.
The MJAL aims to publish articles which are interesting, relevant and challenging to readers who seek a broader and deeper understanding on applied linguistics and especially of Mongolian language use and terminology studies. It aims both to analyses use of general and specialized language issues for Mongolian readership and to present Mongolian perspectives to readers in other countries. Accordingly, the views expressed in contributions to the MJAL are those of the individual contributors.
MJIA offers the most authoritative opinions by leading Mongolian scholars and public officials on foreign policy, politics, and economics of Mongolia. We welcome manuscripts principally on Mongolia and its relations with the world.
Journal Abbreviation: MJAL.
It publishes refereed, original articles, reviews, and short communications describing all aspects, and translations of important articles on applied linguistics. The criteria for selection are: work of outstanding importance, scientific excellence, originality, and interest in a wide spectrum of applied linguistics including
Article Processing charge
MJAL does NOT charge authors article submission fees and it does NOT charge article processing fees.
Audience:
Audience effects are increasingly recognized as an important aspect of intraspecific communication. MJAL is a general science journal and all papers should be intelligible to a broad scientific audience.
Exemption of responsibility
MJAL assumes no responsibility for all contents of the published articles.
Peer Review Process
MJAL uses DOUBLE BLIND peer-review and authors’ names and affiliations are deleted from the manuscripts when they are sent to reviewers. All submitted manuscripts are subjected to an intensive peer review in consultation with members of the journal’s editorial board and independent external referees (usually 2-3 reviewers).
All manuscripts are assessed within suitable time and the decision based on all the peer reviewers’ comments, taken by the journal’s Editor-in-Chief.
Submissions from the Editor-in-Chief will undergo independent peer-review and will be submitted to another editor for decision on acceptance.
Average duration of manuscript processing from submission to final decision is 9-10 weeks.
For a copy of the Journal's current style guide, please contact the Editorial Manager at munkhtsetsegn@mas.ac.mn before producing the final text of any article or commentary. Articles must be no less than 4500 word and no longer than 7000 words including references and endnotes. Any articles exceeding this will not be accepted for publication.
Please note that the Journal’s policy is to publish original work for the first time. While articles based on speeches, seminar papers, working papers and the like may be acceptable as Commentaries, they cannot normally be accepted as refereed articles if they have been ‘published’ in some form elsewhere. If in doubt about the acceptability of a proposed article, please discuss the matter with the Journal Editor before submitting a text.
All manuscripts are assessed by at least two reviewers, within a suitable time and the decision is based on all the peer reviewers’ comments, taken by the journal’s Editor-in-Chief.
Submissions from the Editor-in-Chief will undergo independent peer-review and will be submitted to another editor for decision on acceptance.
The average duration of manuscript processing from submission to final decision is 9-12 weeks.
Publication Frequency
The Mongolian Journal of Applied Linguistics (MJAL) is published annually by the Institute of Language and Literature of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences.
Open Access Policy
We support open-access publishing as part of our commitment to the widest possible dissemination of research outputs.
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Users have the right to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles in this journal, or to use them for any other lawful purpose.
Publishing ethics of the MGS is based on those by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) code of conduct guidelines available at www.publicationethnics.org
It is important to lay down standards of expected ethical behavior by all parties involved in the act of publishing: the author, the journal editor, the peer reviewer, the publisher and the society-owned. This includes all parties treating each other with respect and dignity and without discrimination, harassment, bullying or retaliation.
The editor of a peer-reviewed journal is responsible for deciding which articles submitted to the journal should be published, and, moreover, is accountable for everything published in the journal. In making these decisions, the editor may be guided by the policies of the journal’s editorial board as well as by legal requirements regarding libel, copyright infringement and plagiarism.
Authors ethical responsibilities are detailed in the Author’s guide. See more information from the https://www.mongoliajol.info/index.php/MJAL/about/submissions
In cases of alleged or proven scientific misconduct, fraudulent publication or plagiarism the publisher, in close collaboration with the editors, will take all appropriate measures to clarify the situation and to amend the article in question. This includes the prompt publication of an erratum or, in the most severe cases, the complete retraction of the affected work.
Institute of Language and Literature, Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Established by INASP in 2011. Managed by Mongolian Academy of Sciences.
This website supports the online publication of Mongolian journals. For more information about MongoliaJOL and how to join the service see the About page.