Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
All submissions must meet the following requirements.
- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in the PDF format.
- Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
- The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines (see Link to Template).
Articles
For submission of articles, please remember the following requirements:
- Submitted manuscripts should be no longer than 10,000 words or 75,000 characters.
- Since all article undergo a double-blind peer review process, please make sure the article has been sufficiently anonymized – all indications of authorship in the PDF document (including metadata) must be removed.
- In addition to the PDF manuscript, the following information is required: (a) an English abstract of no more than 200 words (b) up to 6 key words
- The article template can be found here: Word-Template
Plenary talks (invited)
Plenary talk submission follow the same guide-lines as regular articles. However, they are on invitation only.
Reviews
For reviews, long reviews can be up to 1,500 words or short reviews up to 500 words.
Copyright Notice
Articles with the Journal of the Linguistics Society of Germany are published as Diamond Open Access (DOA) articles. Diamond Open Access means that not-for-profit, non-commercial organizations, associations or networks publish material that is made available online in digital format, is free of charge for readers and authors and does not allow commercial and for-profit re-use. If you submit an article, you agree with this model.
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