English as a Foreign Language International Journal
ISSN | 2799-0699 (online) |
Publisher | Academic Journal Editing Enterprise Inc. White Hart Lane, Banawa Cebu City 6000 Philippines |
Frequency | Quarterly |
Aims and Scope
This Journal aims to provide a global audience with up-to-date articles addressing current issues in English as a Foreign language (EFL) and Applied Linguistics. We invite submissions globally in various forms: full research articles, teaching articles, dissertations/theses from postgraduate study, and book reviews. Submissions that inform, challenge and extend the knowledge base concerning existing pedagogies and research methodologies are particularly encouraged. Articles may be theoretical or practical in nature.
Our scope covers the teaching and learning of English as a Foreign language (EFL) in a wide range of contexts globally. Contexts range from teaching young learners to the secondary and tertiary levels and beyond into post-university settings. We aim to provide a platform for reading and publication to authors and readers who are working at these various levels of EFL education.
Multiple and redundant submissions are not allowed and authorship may be single or multiple.
Latest Edition
EFLIJ Volume 27 Issue 3 September 3
Journal Updates
The EFLIJ Special Issue Call for Papers (September 2024)
Multilingualism, Multiculturalism and English Language Education: New Challenges, Needs and Opportunities
The aim of this special issue is to address important research questions in the area of multilingual and multicultural English language teaching. Submissions are invited into the following themes of linguistically and culturally diverse EFL/ESL pedagogy…
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Editorial Board
Chief Editor
Prof. John Adamson
Alternative article reviews
University of Niigata Prefecture, Japan
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3492-2583
Paul Robertson
Founder and CEO
Eminent and Distinguished Scholar
Prof. Rod Ellis
Curtin University
Perth, Australia
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0131-1743
Senior Associate Editors
Dr. Custodio Martins
University of Macau
Dr. Pisarn Bee Chamcharatsri
University of New Mexico
Dr. Nahla Shalhoub Bacha
Lebanese American University, Lebanon
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1083-288
Distinguished & Honored Advisors
Dr. Z. N. Patil
Former Professor of English and Head,
Department of Training and Development
The English and Foreign Languages University, India
Prof. Roger Nunn
Petroleum Institute
UAE
ORCID: https://orcid.org.0000-0002-2714-5731
Dr. Francis Mangubhai
University of Southern Queensland
Australia
Professor Winnie Cheng
Professor of English,
Director, Research Centre for Professional Communication in English (RCPCE) Fellow,
Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities
Department of English
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0709-0419
Dr. Reima Sado Al-Jarf
College of Languages and Translation
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6255-1305
Professor Robert Phillipson
Faculty of Languages, Communication and Cultural Studies
Copenhagen Business School
Denmark
Prof.Vijay Bhatia
City University Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Dr. James P. Lantolf
Centre for Language Acquisition
Pennsylvania State University, U.S.A.
University homepage
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4131-8368
Dr. Phyllis Ghim-Lian
Chew Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
University homepage
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4532-9235
Professor David Nunan
Director & Chair of TESOL
Anaheim University, USA
University homepage
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4597-1276
Prof. Paul Nation
Victoria University
New Zealand
BioProfile
James Dean Brown
Professor and Chair Department
Second Language Studies
University of Hawaii at Mānoa
1890 East-West Road
Honolulu, USA
BioProfile
Professor Claire Kramsch
University of California
Berkeley, U.S.A.
Prof. Wang Lifei
University International Business & Economics
Beijing, China
University homepage
Dr. Beata Webb
Applied linguistics
Bond university
Australia
Dr. Eva Bernat
Digital Learning & Innovation | University Partnerships
Pearson
Australia
Senior Advisors
Huw Jarvis
Salford University, UK
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Dr. Jeong-Bae Son
University of Southern Queensland, Australia
BioProfile
Dr. Yasuko Kanno
Asst. Professor English
University of Washington, U.S.A
Dr. Robert David Carless
Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong
University homepage
Dr. Robert J. Dickey
Gyeongju University, Korea
University homepage
Dr. Luke Prodromou
Leeds Beckett University, UK
Dr. Alan Tonkyn
Applied Linguistics Dept.
The University of Reading, UK
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Dr. Wen-Chi Vivian Wu
Distinguished Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
Associate Dean, International College
Director, Center for International Academic Exchange
Asia University
Taichung, Taiwan
Associate Editors |
Affiliation |
Dr. Faisal Al-Maamari | Sultan Qaboos University, Oman |
Dr. I-Chin Nonie Chiang | National Open University, Taiwan |
Dr. Andy (Anamai) Damnet | Kasetsart University, Thailand |
Dr. Xiuping Li | Newcastle University, UK |
Dr. Winfred Wenhui Xuan | Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong SAR, China |
Dr. Peter Ilic | The University of Aizu, Japan |
Dr. Jun Zhao | Augusta University, USA |
Dr. Rachel Kraut | Rice University, USA |
Dr. Watjana (Nicky) Suriyatham | Thammasat University, Thailand |
Dr. Farzaneh Khodabandeh | Mobarakeh University, Iran |
Production Heads |
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Dr. I-Chin Nonie Chiang | National Chengchi University, Taiwan |
Dr. Bonifacio T. Cunanan | Bulacan State University, Philippines |
Jun Scott Chen Hsieh | National Central University, Taiwan |
Dr. Sviatlana Karpava | University of Central Lancashire, Cyprus |
Dr. Aradhna Malik | Indian Institute of Technology, India |
Book Reviews Head |
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Dr. Martin Andrew | Victoria University, Australia |
Reviewers |
Affiliation |
Dr. Vander Viana | University of Stirling, UK |
Dr. Custodio Martins | University of Macau |
Dr. Zahra Shahsavar | Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran |
Rouhollah Askari Bigdeli | Yasouj University, Iran |
R.K. Jaishree Karthiga | Thiagarajar College of Engineering, India |
Dr. Mohammad Salehi | Sharif University of Technology, Iran |
Dr. Ali Karakas | University of Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Turkey |
Wilson Cheong Hin Hong | Institute for Tourism Studies, Macau |
Dr. Kenan Dikilitas | Bahçeşehir University, Turkey |
Jixian Wang | University of Belfast |
Dr. Seiko Harumi | School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London |
Janie Brooks | University of St Andrews |
Dr. Nicola Halenko | University of Central Lancashire |
Dr. Khalid Said | Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakch, Morocco |
Dr. Chan Ka Long Roy | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
Mohammad Mehdi Soleimani | Azad University, Karaj Branch, Iran |
Joseph Falout | Nihon University, Japan |
Dr. Hoa Thi Mai Nguyen | The University of Sydney, Australia |
Dr. Linda Fitzgibbon | Queensland University of Technology, UK |
Dr. Naashia Mohamed | University of Auckland, NZ |
Stan Pederson | Kumamoto University, Japan |
Ahmed Al-Kilabi | Kufa University, Iraq |
Maria Luis Spicer Escalant | Utah State University, USA |
María Luisa Carrió Pastor | Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain |
Sandhya Rao Mehta | Sultan Qaboos University, Oman |
Dr. Faisal Al-Maamari | Sultan Qaboos University, Oman |
Dr. Bill Batziakas | University of London, UK |
Dr. Maha Alawdat | Israeli Ministry of Education |
Dr. Carol Griffiths | Fatih University, Istanbul, Turkey |
Steven Ping Hei Yeung | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Mohsen Shirazizadeh | Alzahra University, Tehran, Iran |
Dr. Musa Nushi | Shahid Beheshti University, Iran |
Valeria Generalova | Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf, Germany |
Susana Gómez Martínez | University of Valladolid, Spain |
Dr. Mufit Senel | Mayis University, Turkey |
Nguyen Minh Hue | Monash University |
Yueh-Tzu (Judy) Chiang | Cardinal Tien College of Healthcare and Management, Taiwan |
Dr. Yangyu (Shirley) Xiao | The University of Hong Kong |
Dr. Corazon D. Sampang | Jocson College, Phlippines |
Dr. Stephenie Ong Busbus | Saint Louis University, Philippines |
Prof. Dr. Md. Enamul Hoque | Education and Development Research Council (EDRC), Bangladesh |
Dr. Sviatlana Karpava | University of Central Lancashire, Cyprus |
Dr. Michael Thomas | Liverpool John Moores University, UK |
Dr. Duygu Candarli | University of Dundee |
Dr. Ganzul Gantuya | University of Finance and Economics, Mongolia |
Anastasia Pattemore-Plotnikova | University of Barcelona, Spain |
Dr. Safi Eldeen Alzi’abi | Isra University / Jordan |
Dr. Wu Man Fat, Manfred | Hong Kong Metropolitan University |
Parvin Safari | University of Shiraz, Iran |
Dr. Ian Done Ramos | The University of Suwon, S. Korea |
Tran Le Nghi Tran | The University of Queensland |
Dr. Reza Zabihi | University of Neyshabur, Neyshabur, Iran |
Dr. Martin Andrew | Victoria University, Australia |
Dr. Ramli | Universitas Lakidende Unaaha, Country: Indonesia |
Dr. Pin-hsiang Natalie Wu | Chien-kuo Technology University, Taiwan |
Dr. Ismail Yaman | Ondokuz Mayıs University, Turkey |
Rachel Luna Peralta | Institute for Tourism Studies, Macau |
Dr. Dipima Buragohain | Centre for International Languages/Unimap, Malaysia |
Dr. Gökhan Öztürk | Anadolu University, Turkey |
Dr. Naixia Wang | University of Nottingham, UK |
Dedi Sanjaya | SCYE Global Education, Malaysia |
Dr. Tyler Barrett | Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center in San Antonio, Texas |
Dr. Mike Tiittanen | Toronto District School Board |
Lilia S. Borquez-Morales | University of Southampton, UK |
Bonjovi H. Hajan | Jose Rizal University, Philippines |
Dr. Behzad Mansouri | The University of Alabama, USA |
Dr. Burcu Gokgoz-Kurt | Kutahya Dumlupinar University, Turkey |
Mohammad Ahmadian | University of Isfahan |
Dr. Benedict Lin | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
Maria Belen Diez-Bedmar | University of Jaén, Spain |
Geoff Hall | University of Nottingham China、Ningbo Zhejiang |
Peter Burden | Okayama Shoka University, Japan |
Dr. Ricky Lam | Hong Kong Baptist University |
Dr. Dararat Khampusaen | Khon Kaen University |
Dr. Zuraina bt Ali | Universiti Malaysia Pahang |
Dr. Intakhab Alam Khan | King Abdulaziz university, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
SM Akramul Kabir | School of Teacher Education, University of Canterbury |
Dr. Zahra Fakher Ajabshir | University of Bonab, East Azarbaijan, Iran |
Dr. Tiffany Ip | Hong Kong Baptist University |
Dr. Sultan | Universitas Negeri Makassar, Indonesia |
Dr. Sami Dadi | College of Applied Sciences, Nizwa, Oman |
Elaine Rocha-Schmid | University of Birmingham |
Dr. Rong Liu | Georgia Gwinnett College, USA |
Aaron Martinson | Sejong Cyber University, Korea |
Dr. Bachrudin Musthafa | Widyatama University, Indonesia |
Dr. Mubarak Alkhatnai | King Saud University, Saudi Arabia |
Dr. Junithesmer D. Rosales | Polytechnic University of the Philippines |
Dr. Suthathip Thirakunkovit | Mahidol University, Thailand |
Dr. Amirul Mukminin | Jambi University, Indonesia |
Dr. Peter Thwaites | Keimyung University, South Korea |
Harriet Lowe | University of Greenwich, UK |
Dr. Toshinobu Nagamine | Ryukoku University, Japan |
Dr. Mohammed Jasim Betti | University of Thi-Qar, Iraq |
Paul Spijkerbosch | Matsuyama University, Japan |
Dr. Isabel Balteiro | University of Alicante |
Dr. Pratap Kumar Dash | C.V.Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar, India |
Dr. Huili Wang | Dalian University of Technology, China |
Dr. Toshiyuki Takagaki | Onomichi City University, Japan |
Dr. Patrisius Istiarto Djiwandono | Ma Chung University, Indonesia. |
Dr. Siping Liu | Wuhan University, China |
Dr. Tariq Elyas | King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
Dr. Phan Thi Thanh Thao | Hue University of Foreign Languages, Vietnam |
Dr. Salim Razi | Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University |
Dr. Elham Naji Meidani | Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran |
Dr. Barli Bram | Sanata Dharma University, Indonesia |
Dr. Xiaodong Zhang | Beijing Foreign Studies University |
Dr. Md Al Amin | University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand |
Dr. Irish Chan Sioson | Thaksin University, Songkhla, Thailand |
Robert Weekly | Nottingham Ningbo |
Ayse Ciftci | University of York, UK |
Sixian Hah | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
Dr. Ratna Rintaningrum | Institute of Technology Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) Surabaya, Indonesia |
Dr. Malihe Mousavi | Payame Noor University, Iran |
Dr. Liaquat A. Channa | BUITEMS, Quetta, Pakistan |
Dr.Sima Khezrlou | Independent Researcher |
Dr. Marga Stander | Sol Plaatje University, South Africa |
Dr. Daniela Cifone | University of La Rioja, Spain |
Habsah Hussin | Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) |
Prem Phyak | Tribhuvan University, Nepal |
Barbara Skinner | University of Ulster, UK |
Yasunari Fujii | Daito Bunka University, Japan |
Dr. Amerrudin Abd Manan | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Yansyah Al-Balangi | Muhammadiyah University of Banjarmasin, Indonesia |
Dr. Konstantinos Pitychoutis | American University of the Middle East, Kuwait |
Dr. Leo H. Aberion | University of San Jose-Recoletos, Philippines |
Stewart Gray | Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Yongin, South Korea |
Dr. Muhammad Waleed Shehzad | Foundation University Islamabad, Pakistan |
Dr. Aunurrahman | IKIP PGRI Pontianak, Indonesia |
Dr. Gulnissa Zhunussova | Research Center for Applied Linguistics, Almaty, Kazakhstan |
Joe Geluso | Iowa State University, USA |
Dr. Saleh Al-Busaidi | Sultan Qaboos University, Oman |
Dr. Derya Bozdogan | TED University, Ankara, Turkey |
Dr. Edsoulla Chung | Hong Kong Metropolitan University |
Caroline Hutchinson | Nihon University College of Economics, Tokyo, Japan |
Prof. Ag Bambang Setiyadi | Lampung University, Indonesia |
Afia Kanwal | Air University, Pakistan |
Dr. Kyungsook Paik | Hanyang Women’s University |
Dr. Jeremy D. Slagoski | Southern Illinois University |
Dr. Syed Abdul Manan | Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS), Quetta, Pakistan |
Dr. Zahariah Pilus | International Islamic University Malaysia |
Handoko | Andalas University, Indonesia |
Jirada Wudthayagorn | Chulalongkorn University Language Institute, Thailand |
Dr. Shudong Wang | Shimane University, Japan |
Mohammad Naeim Maleki | Herat University, Herat Province, Afghanistan |
Dr. Shu-Chin Su | Aletheia University, Taiwan |
Mark Ulla | Father Saturnino Urios University, Philippines |
Dr. Ashraf Salem | Center of Children’s Evaluation and Teaching, Egypt |
Dr. Diana Elena Popa | University of Vermont, USA |
Dr. Shafiqa Anwar Fakir | University of Aden, Yemen |
Dr. Nguyen Thuy Nga | Hanoi National University of Education (HNUE), Vietnam |
Dr. Phalangchok Wanphet | Nord University, Levanger, Norway |
Ribut Wahyudi | Maulana Malik Ibrahim State Islamic University Malang, Indonesia. |
Dr. Ali Shafaei | Islamic Azad University, Bukan Branch, Iran |
Anna Kuzio | Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland |
Ma. Juliet G. Vasay | University of the Immaculate Conception, Philippines |
Dr. Sumathi Renganathan | Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia |
Dr. Md Nesar Uddin | The University of Memphis |
Dr. Arthur Stuart Firkins | Ministry of Education, Brunei/Macquarie University, Sydney |
Kamaludin Yusra, PhD | University of Mataram, Indonesia |
Dr. Hong Shi | China University of Petroleum-Beijing, RoC |
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