The ESPecialist is a peer-reviewed english-language open-access journal published by Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo in Brazil, operating under an open-access model since 2022. The journal covers English language and Philology. Linguistics: Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar.
Authors publish in The ESPecialist without paying any article processing charge (APC) — making it a fully diamond/platinum open-access venue, supported entirely by its publisher or sponsor. Articles are released under the CC BY license (see other journals using this license).
Keywords
language for specific purposes, english for specific purposes, teachers training, language
At a glance
ISSN
- electronic
- 2318-7115
Manuscript languages
Frequently asked questions
Is The ESPecialist peer-reviewed?
Yes — The ESPecialist operates a Double anonymous peer review, Open peer review review process.
Does The ESPecialist charge an article processing charge (APC)?
No. The ESPecialist does not charge any APC. Publication is free for accepted authors.
What subjects does The ESPecialist publish?
The ESPecialist publishes research in English language and Philology. Linguistics: Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar.
What languages does The ESPecialist accept?
The ESPecialist accepts manuscripts in English and Portuguese.
What is the ISSN of The ESPecialist?
ISSN:
2318-7115 (electronic).How do I submit a manuscript to The ESPecialist?
Submit through the journal's official portal: visit submission page →