Studies in Second Language Acquisition

Last updated ISSN 0272-2631

Studies in Second Language Acquisition is published by Cambridge University Press in arts and humanities. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,550.

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PublisherCambridge University Press
ISSN0272-2631, 1470-1545
Subject areaArts and Humanities
AccessSubscription
Article processing charge$3,550
Indexed inWeb of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus
Articles published3,315
Publishing since1978
Journal websitejournals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=SLA

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