About the Journal

Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics (RESLA)

The Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada (RESLA) is a leading academic journal in the field of applied linguistics, published under the auspices of the Spanish Association of Applied Linguistics (AESLA). The journal aims to promote high-quality research and disseminate innovative studies in various areas of the discipline.

Focus and Scope

RESLA publishes original research articles and reviews in the field of applied linguistics, covering areas such as:

  • Language acquisition and teaching
  • Discourse analysis and pragmatics
  • Translation and interpreting
  • Sociolinguistics and language variation
  • Language technologies and computational linguistics
  • Forensic linguistics and specialized communication

The journal is intended for researchers, educators, and professionals in applied linguistics, providing a platform for knowledge exchange from diverse theoretical and methodological perspectives.

Publication Frequency

RESLA publishes two issues per year, featuring research articles and reviews of relevant works in the field of applied linguistics.

Open Access Policy

RESLA is an open-access journal, meaning that all its content is freely available to the scientific community and the general public. No subscription or article processing charges (APCs) apply.

Articles published in RESLA are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)license, allowing free use, distribution, and adaptation, provided that proper credit is given to the authors and the source.

Peer Review Process

RESLA follows a double-blind peer review process, ensuring a rigorous and objective evaluation of manuscripts. Each submission is reviewed by at least two experts in the field, guaranteeing the scientific quality and relevance of the published works.

Copyright Notice

Authors publishing in RESLA retain the copyright of their works and grant the journal the right to publish under the CC BY 4.0 license. This allows their research to be accessible and reusable without restrictions, fostering knowledge dissemination.

Privacy Policy

RESLA ensures the confidentiality of personal data provided by authors, reviewers, and readers. The information collected will be used exclusively for editorial purposes and will not be shared with third parties without explicit consent.

Sponsorship

RESLA is supported by the Spanish Association of Applied Linguistics (AESLA), which promotes research dissemination and the consolidation of applied linguistics studies.

Journal History

Since its inception, RESLA has evolved into a key reference in applied linguistics. The journal has published internationally relevant research and contributed to the development of innovative theoretical and methodological approaches in language studies.

Archiving and Digital Preservation

RESLA is included in digital preservation systems such as LOCKSS and CLOCKSS, ensuring that its content remains accessible and protected in the long term.

For more information and access to published issues:
https://editum.aesla.org.es/RESLA/index