About the Journal

ABOUT THE JOURNAL

The Journal of Linguistics and Language in Education (JLLE) is an academic journal published by the Department of Foreign Languages and Linguistics of the University of Dar es Salaam. The journal aims to involve scholars from both inside and outside Tanzania. It provides a platform for different theoretical and thematic approaches to all aspects of linguistics, language teaching, language in education and discourse analysis.

Contributors may write their articles in English, Kiswahili, French or Chinese. The editors seek manuscripts that:

  • develop theoretical, conceptual, or methodological approaches to linguistics, language teaching, language in education and discourse analysis;
  • present results of empirical research that advance the understanding of linguistics, language teaching, language in education and discourse analysis; 
  • explore innovative policies and programmes and describe and evaluate strategies for future action;
  • analyze issues of current interest; and 
  • present book reviews. 

The journal is published biannually, that is, in June and December.