Aims and Scope

Austronesian: Journal of Language Science & Literature (P-ISSN: 2963-1548 & E-ISSN: 2961-9947) is an open-access, double anonymous peer-reviewed journal published by CV Wahana Publikasi. Austronesian: Journal of Language Science & Literature publishes research articles and review articles, especially in the field of linguistics, language, and literature. This journal aims to disseminate information or research results on languages issue around the worlds. Research in the field of language is something that cannot be ignored because language always evolves according to human civilization; language plays a crucial role in human life such as culture, history, and law; even language serves as the primary basis for the development of technology, for example, the development of AI, Computation, electronic library, and so on. Austronesian: Journal of Language Science & Literature welcomes original research articles and review articles that are open to academics, researchers, students, practitioners, and all language observers.

The journal welcomes contributions in such areas of current analysis in: Linguistics, Literature and Teaching, Sociolinguistics, Psycholinguistics: first, second, and foreign language teaching and learning, Language in education, Computational Linguistics, Corpus Linguistics, Comparative Study, forensic linguistics, Translation & Interpreting, Pragmatics, Semantics, Syntax, Morphology, Phonology, Discourse Analysis

Austronesian: Journal of Language Science & Literature aims to serve as an inclusive scholarly platform that connects researchers at different stages of their academic careers. The journal is committed to making the scholarly publishing process accessible to researchers who conduct rigorous and scientifically sound research, including first-time authors, early-career scholars, and researchers from underrepresented communities and regions worldwide. In accordance with these principles, the composition of the journal’s Editorial Board reflects its commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and broad scholarly representation.

The journal adopts an inclusive scope and welcomes interdisciplinary research that explores theoretical, empirical, cultural, and policy-oriented issues. We seek to publish high-quality and impactful research that contributes to a deeper understanding of language, culture, literature, and the changing dynamics of society. All manuscripts are assessed based on their academic quality, methodological rigor, validity, and overall contribution to the relevant field. As an open access journal, all published articles are made freely and permanently available, allowing authors and readers to access, download, cite, share, and disseminate the published research without access barriers.