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Author Guidelines

General

Manuscripts submitted to Language for Specific Purposes (LSP International Journal) must be original work that has not been published or under consideration for publication elsewhere. The journal welcomes submissions written in either English or Bahasa Melayu. Manuscripts should be no more than 10 pages in length inclusive of tables, figures and illustrations. Minimum of 20 references required. All submissions will be peer reviewed.

Please use the Language for Specific Purposes (LSP International Journal) TEMPLATE provided in this SUBMISSION PACKAGE. Kindly refer to Template Checklist for Guidance. Each submission must include :

   i. Manuscript in Language for Specific Purposes (LSP International Journal) Template.

   ii. Copyright Transfer Agreement (CTA) document as supplementary file.

The manuscript selected for normal issue publication is free of charge.

Acknowledgements

A brief acknowledgment is compulsory of not more than 50 words should be included at the end of the manuscripts, before the list of references. Acknowledgement could be made to funding body, institution/universities/organization or individual/person.

Example:

1. Acknowledgement to funding body (Grant number) : This work was supported by the Trust [grant numbers xxxx, yyyy]; the Natural Environment Research Council [grant number zzzz]; and the Economic and Social Research Council [grant number aaaa].

2. Acknowledgement to institution/universities/organization: We would like to thank XYZ University for their helpful feedback and support.

3. Acknowledgement to individual/person: We would like to express our sincere gratitude to our supervisor, Professor John Doe, for his valuable guidance and support throughout the research process. His expertise and insights were invaluable in shaping our research and helping us to overcome challenges.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements:

  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission of the manuscript to LSP International requires the use of the MS Word template provided.
  • Please send for proofreading before submitting to the journal.
  • The submission file is in Microsoft Word and not in PDF format.
  • The manuscript selected for normal issue publication is free of charge.
  • A Copyright transfer agreement is attached, together with a suggestion of potential referees (at least three referees) with their research backgrounds and current institution email addresses. Please note that the reviewer must obtain a Ph.D. degree, and have published over 5 papers in related fields in past 5 years. Meanwhile, they must come from different institutions and have no conflicts of interest with all authors.

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