Aim & Scope
Aim
World Language Studies (ISSN: 2791-7770) is a free, international, peer-reviewed, biannual (June & December), open access journal electronically published by the Faculty of Foreign Languages, Social Sciences University of Ankara. The journal may also include special issues.
WLS aims to publish original academic articles, article translations, book introductions, and reviews written in Turkish and English, focusing on world languages, literatures, cultures, and on topics such as history, language, literature, sociology, cultural relations, language education, and applied linguistics.
Our journal accepts studies that have not been published elsewhere or are not at the stage of evaluation.
The scientific and legal responsibility of the articles, article translations, book introductions and reviews published in WLS belong to the authors. All publication rights of the published works belong to the World Language Studies and may not be published, reproduced or transferred to electronic media without the permission of the publisher.
Scope
WLS is an international, peer-reviewed academic journal published twice a year in June and December.
The scope of our journal is presented as follow:
Turkish Language and Literature
Arabic Language and Literature
Sinology
Japanese Language and Literature
Persian Language and Literature
English Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
French Language and Literature
Urdu Language and Literature
Russian Language and Literature
Foreign Language Education
Linguistics
Applied Linguistics
Cultural Studies
History
Sociology
Philosophy