About the Journal

Aims and scope

Revista Española de Lingüística (RSEL) is a peer-reviewed, scholarly-led, Diamond/Platinum Open Access journal which publishes original research on all languges and all areas of linguistics and related disciplines, with no preference given to any specific theoretical framework or methodological choice. The journal was founded in 1971 as the flagship journal of the Sociedad Española de Lingüística (SEL).

 

Publishing schedule

RSEL publishes one volume per year, consisting of two issues.

 

Double-blind peer review

All research articles deemed suitable by the Editorial Team undergo double-blind peer review by at least two external reviewers. The full peer-review procedure, including editorial screening and decision criteria, is described in Peer Review Process.

 

Special Issues

RSEL publishes original research articles and book reviews. The journal also publishes special issues edited by guest editors, who must be members of SEL. Proposals for special issues are reviewed by the Editorial Team. Articles submitted to special issues are also subject to the journal’s standard double-blind peer review process.

 

Diamond/Platinum Open Access

RSEL is a Diamond Open Access journal, which means it offers immediate open access to all its contents with no submission or publication fees for authors or subscription fees for readers.

 

No Author Publishing Charges

Authors publish their research in RSEL paying no author publishing charges or membership fees.

 

Publication ethics

RSEL adheres to recognized standards of publication ethics. Policies on authorship, conflicts of interest, plagiarism, corrections and retractions, complaints and appeals, and reviewer/editor responsibilities are detailed in Publication Ethics.

 

Editorial Team

The names, roles, institutional affiliations, and countries of all members of the editorial team and governing bodies are available under the Editorial Team section.

Ownership and management

RSEL is published by the Sociedad Española de Lingüística (SEL).
Calle Albasanz 26, Madrid, 28037, Spain

Copyright and licensing

Authors retain copyright. Authors grant SEL the non-exclusive right to publish and distribute the work. Articles are published under the Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license.

Backup and digital preservation

RSEL ensures long-term access to its contents through regular backups, format migration as needed, preservation metadata, and DOI assignment (where applicable). The journal participates in the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN/PKP-PLN), a LOCKSS-based distributed preservation service for OJS journals that supports permanent archiving and restoration if needed.

Identifiers

  • ISSN: 0210-1874
  • eISSN: 2254-8769
  • Prefijo DOI: 10.31810

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