1.   All papers submitted to IJCLA must be original and neither having been previously published nor being considered elsewhere at the time of submission and during review, and must be written in English. By submitting a paper the author promises to publish this paper in IJCLA in case of acceptance.

2. All submitted papers are subject to a strict peer-review by international reviewers for relevance, soundness, originality, significance, and writing quality. Submission decisions are made solely on the grounds of the review outcome.

3. Submission is handled electronically. Author should send their papers by email to the Editor-in-chief, Alexander Galbukh; see his contact information.

4. While there are no specific limits on a number of pages, the majority of accepted papers have between 12 and 20 pages in the journal's format.

5. For evaluation, a PDF file is sufficient; upon acceptance the authors must provide editable source text from which the PDF file has been produced. Acceptable text processors are LaTeX (recommended) and Microsoft Word 2003; Other formats, e.g., newer versions of Word, may be acceptable or not, at the discretion of the Editor-in-Chief. In case of LaTeX, all figures, the .BIB file, and all non-standard style files must be provided.

6. Papers submitted for review must be in final form ready for publication; specifically, must be in the format required by the journal. The Editor-in-Chief may require changes according to the reviewers' comments or may choose to publish the paper without changes.

7. Please download from here examples of the required format and style files. The source files submitted for the camera-ready version must be based on these style files.