Aims and Scope of Languages in Contrast
Languages in Contrast is a peer-reviewed academic journal of contrastive linguistics established in 1998 and published biannually by John Benjamins Publishing Company. Focusing on comparative studies of two or multiple languages, it covers all subfields of both theoretical and applied linguistics, such as morphology, phonology, discourse analysis, language education, etc. Less
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0.8
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15
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Q2Linguistics and Language

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Languages in Contrast Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
| Publication Start Year | 1998 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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