International Journal of African Language and Media Studies (IJALMS)

ISSN: 2814-2055 (ONLINE); 2814-2047 (PRINT)

This Journal is a bi-annual double peer-reviewed open-access publication. It publishes theoretical and empirical papers in Language, Mass Communication, and other related disciplines. International Journal of African Language and Media Studies (IJALMS) is hosted at The University of Bamenda by the Editor-in-Chief.

The Editorial Board members of IJALMS are scholars with proven integrity and many years of scholarship. The Consultant Editors and Reviewers are drawn from different universities across the globe.

Open Access Policy: IJALMS gives authors and contributors the opportunity to publish their research works in an open-access journal with creative commons

Journals: The release of a new title for the African Journal Series will be announced in due course.

Conferences: African Journal Series-related conferences will be announced in due course.

Home: The International Journal of African Language and Media Studies (IJALMS) is an interdisciplinary journal that offers a platform for academic discussions on contemporary issues of language, mass media, and related disciplines in the global world with a particular focus on Africa. All articles are double-blind peer-reviewed in order to maintain neutrality in the process of review and the highest standards of scholastic integrity. 

Frequency of Publication: Papers are accepted all year round but published twice a year (June and December). The online (electronic) version comes first before the hard copy is made available.

Special Edition: The Journal Editorial Board may examine crucial African and global issues from time to time and decide to announce a special edition that will deal with such issues. This edition will not attract extra fees.

Editorial Board Meetings: Editorial Board meetings hold periodically to appraise the performance of the journal which includes indexing, citation, the flow of papers, country of contributors, rating of the journals, demands of the journal, conferences, and other reports. These come up at least twice a year (August and February). 

Focus & Scope: It publishes theoretical, and empirical papers in Language and Mass Communication and other related disciplines such as Humanities, Social Sciences, and Arts. IJALMS gives priority attention to issues bordering on Africa in the fields of Language/Linguistics, Humanities, Social Sciences and Communication, and Media Studies.

Indexing: The Editorial Crew wishes to index this journal with Publon, CrossRef, Google Scholar, and Scopus in the near future.