Asian Journal of Applied Linguistics

*Asian Journal of Applied Linguistics*
Discipline	Linguistics
Language	English
Edited by	David Gardner; Derek Chan
Publication details
Former names	Hong Kong Journal of Applied Linguistics (1996-2013); Hong Kong Papers in Linguistics and Language Teaching (語言理論教學研究) (1989-1995); Working Papers in Linguistics and Language Teaching (語言理論教學研究特刊( (1980-1988); Working Papers in Language and Language Teaching (1979)
History	1979–present
Publisher	Centre for Applied English Studies (Hong Kong)
Frequency	Biannually
Open access	Yes
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Asian J. Appl. Linguist.
Indexing;
ISSN	2308-6262;
Links
	Journal homepage;

The Asian Journal of Applied Linguistics is a bi-annual, peer-reviewed academic journal focused on the field of linguistics, particularly the study and learning of English.^[1] The journal was established in 1979 and is published by the Centre for Applied English Studies at the University of Hong Kong.^[2]

History

In its current form, the Journal was previously published as the Hong Kong Journal of Applied Linguistics, beginning in 1996.^[3] In 2013, the Journal changed its name to the Asian Journal of Applied Linguistics as its scope expanded to include the rest of Asia and reduce the focus on Hong Kong.

Reputation

The Journal is included in the Excellence in Research for Australia Journal List which is compiled by the Australian Government's Research Council.^[4]

Accessibility

The journal publishes all material in open access format.^[3]

References

^ "ISSN 2308-6262 (Online) | The Asian journal of applied linguistics | The ISSN Portal". ISSN Portal. International Standard Serial Number. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
^ "Hong Kong Journals Online". hkjo.lib.hku.hk. University of Hong Kong Libraries. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
^ ^a ^b "About the Journal". caes.hku.hk. Centre for Applied English Studies. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
^ Council, Australian Research (6 June 2019). "ERA 2018 Journal List". www.arc.gov.au. Australian Research Council. Archived from the original on 8 August 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2020.