Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics – IJOAL, (started in 1975) is a peer-reviewed international journal that has been publishing original research papers devoted to LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS, for more than past three decades. It is published in March and September every year.

It provides a forum for the discussion of language related problems faced by L1 and L2 learners, the various language teaching methodologies adopted, apart from dealing with the general linguistic theories, and the branches and sub branches of linguistics.

It also attempts to place before its reader’s new theoretical and methodological ideas and research from the several disciplines engaged in applied linguistics. The Linguist, the Anthropologist, the Psychologist, the Applied Linguist, and the Language Teacher may find it a useful forum, for both descriptive and experimental studies.

Some of the key areas of focus are: