Current & Previous Issues
IJRLE publishes two issues each year — in January and June — with occasional special issues on focused themes. All content is fully open access and free to read, download, and share.
Now welcoming submissions
IJRLE invites original research, reviews, and perspective articles in English, Chinese, and Arabic across language and education. Fully open access, with no charges to authors.
Current Issue
Inaugural Issue
The first issue of the International Journal of Research in Language and Education is in preparation and will be published in January 2027. It will feature peer-reviewed original research, reviews, and perspective articles in English, Chinese, and Arabic, spanning language, education, assessment, translation, and applied linguistics.
Accepted articles will appear here, each with its abstract, full open-access text (PDF and HTML), and a persistent DOI.
Forthcoming & Archive
As issues are published, they will be listed here in reverse chronological order, forming a permanent, openly accessible archive. The planned publication schedule is below.
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In preparationVolume 1, Issue 1 — Inaugural Issue
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Accepting submissionsVolume 1, Issue 2
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ProposedSpecial Issue (theme to be announced)
Books & Monographs
Alongside its journal issues, IJRLE publishes scholarly books, monographs, and edited volumes. Every book is peer-reviewed before publication and made fully open access, with no charges to authors. Published titles will be listed here with their abstracts, full open-access text, and a persistent DOI.
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Open for proposalsBook series — now accepting proposals
Proposing a Special Issue
IJRLE welcomes proposals for special issues that bring together scholarship on a focused theme within the journal's scope. Prospective guest editors are invited to send a short proposal — outlining the theme, rationale, and proposed timeline — to the editorial office via the Contact page.