Journal profile
Ethical Lingua Journal of Language Teaching and Literature
ISSN 2355-3448 · eISSN 2540-9190 · Universitas Cokroaminoto Palopo · Indonesia
Ethical Lingua Journal of Language Teaching and Literature: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 66 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ethical Lingua Journal of Language Teaching and Literature is published by Universitas Cokroaminoto Palopo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning, English Language Learning and Teaching and Linguistics and Language Analysis, together about 53.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Ethical Lingua is an online academic journal published semi-annually in April and October by Universitas Cokroaminoto Palopo - Indonesia; co-managed by English Language Education Study Program and UNCP Language Center. The journal publish scholarly articles on the scope of language teaching, learning, and assessment; language curriculum and material development; linguistics and applied linguistics; cultural issues in language education; and modern and classic literature studies. The content may includes studies, analysis, theories application, research report, and reviews.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningArts and Humanities22.7%
- English Language Learning and TeachingComputer Science20%
- Linguistics and Language AnalysisArts and Humanities10.8%
- Second Language Acquisition and LearningPsychology6.1%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities3.9%
- Language Acquisition and EducationPsychology3.9%
- Language, Discourse, Communication StrategiesArts and Humanities3.3%
- Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesArts and Humanities3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 24OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.29OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 527 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 82 | 82 | 60 |
| 2025 | 66 | 66 | 116 |
| 2024 | 57 | 57 | 153 |
| 2023 | 45 | 45 | 238 |
| 2022 | 100 | 100 | 153 |
| 2021 | 67 | 67 | 111 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
Too few articlesOnly 2 articles from the last 24 months carry both submission and acceptance dates, too few for a median
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 799,000 | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| OpenAlex | IDR 799,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IDR 799,000 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Plagiarism
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license Model summary
By submitting the manuscript of the article, the authors agree with this policy with no specific document sign-off required. The authors certify that: if the manuscript is co-authored, they are authorized by their co-authors to enter into these arrangements. the work described has not been formally published before in a registered ISSN or ISBN media, except in the form of an abstract or as part of…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism check via iThenticate Model summary
The submitted articles will be checked using Crossref Similarity Check powered by iThenticate.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universitas Cokroaminoto Palopo
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2355-3448
- Electronic ISSN
- 2540-9190
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 13, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ethical Lingua Journal of Language Teaching and Literature
How long does peer review take at Ethical Lingua Journal of Language Teaching and Literature?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Ethical Lingua Journal of Language Teaching and Literature?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ethical Lingua Journal of Language Teaching and Literature is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Ethical Lingua Journal of Language Teaching and Literature open access, and what is the APC?
Ethical Lingua Journal of Language Teaching and Literature is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .