English for Specific Purposes
Last updated ISSN 0889-4906
English for Specific Purposes is published by Elsevier BV in arts and humanities. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,590.
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What it publishes
Recent work in English for Specific Purposes concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
- EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning
- Second Language Learning and Teaching
- Second Language Acquisition and Learning
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Multilingual Education and Policy
- linguistics and terminology studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0889-4906, 1873-1937 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,590 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,703 |
| Publishing since | 1980 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/english-for-specific-purpo |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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