Publishing in SLA 5 de nov. de 2025

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Publishing in SLA

This interview explores challenges and trends in SLA publishing, highlighting the pressure for originality and the imbalance between statistical rigor and linguistic insight. It discusses how journal rankings, access fees, and publication costs shape global research equity and participation. The conversation also addresses reviewer shortages, long review times, and common author mistakes. Finally, it reflects on the influence of the “publish or perish” culture, the impact of SLA studies, and the growing importance of open access and transparency in the field

i18n.one.Series: Talking about languages
Marta Antón
Editor-in-chief of "The Modern Language Journal"
Luke Plonsky
Editor-in-chief of " Studies in Second Language Acquisition"
Scott Jarvis
Editor-in-chief of "Language Learning"
Entrevista: María Rosa Alonso
Departamento de Filología Inglesa, Francesa y Alemana, Universidade de Vigo