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</style><table class="infobox hproduct"><caption class="infobox-title" style="font-size:125%;"><i><span class="fn">Second Language Research</span></i></caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="Outline_of_academic_disciplines" title="Outline of academic disciplines">Discipline</a></th><td class="infobox-data category" style="text-align:left;"><a href="Linguistics" title="Linguistics">Linguistics</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align:left;">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="Editor-in-chief" title="Editor-in-chief">Edited</a> by</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align:left;">Silvina Montrul, <a href="Roumyana_Slabakova" title="Roumyana Slabakova">Roumyana Slabakova</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#dfc;color:#000;">Publication details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">History</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align:left;">1985–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="Academic_publishing" title="Academic publishing">Publisher</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align:left;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="SAGE_Publications" class="mw-redirect" title="SAGE Publications">SAGE Publications</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="Periodical_literature#Frequency" title="Periodical literature">Frequency</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align:left;">Quarterly</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="Impact_factor" title="Impact factor">Impact factor</a></span></div></th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align:left;">2.178 (2020)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#dfc;color:#000;">Standard abbreviations<br><span class="infobox-journal-search " style="display:none;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://marcinwrochna.github.io/abbrevIso/?search=Second_Language_Research">ISO 4</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.issn.org/services/online-services/access-to-the-ltwa/">alt</a>) <b>·</b> Bluebook (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://westerncriminology.org/publications/bluebook-abbreviations/">alt</a>)<br><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog?term=0267-6583%5BISSN%5D">NLM</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog?term=Second+Language+Research%5BJournal%5D">alt</a>) <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mathscinet.ams.org/msnhtml/serials.pdf">MathSciNet</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mathscinet.ams.org/mathscinet/search/journals.html?journalName=0267-6583&Submit=Search">alt</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Paid subscription required"></span></span>)</span></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="ISO_4" title="ISO 4">ISO 4</a></th><td class="infobox-data identifier" style="text-align:left;"><i>Second Lang. Res.</i></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#dfc;color:#000;">Indexing<br><span class="infobox-journal-search " style="display:none;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://cassi.cas.org/searching.jsp?searchIn=issns&c=WIy460-R_DY&searchFor=0267-6583">CODEN</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://cassi.cas.org/searching.jsp?searchIn=issns&c=WIy460-R_DY&searchFor=1477-0326">alt</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://cassi.cas.org/searching.jsp?searchIn=titles&c=WIy460-R_DY&searchFor=Second+Language+Research">alt2</a>) <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/journals/02676583">JSTOR</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/action/showJournals?browseType=title">alt</a>) <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://catalog.loc.gov/vwebv/search?searchArg1=0267-6583&argType1=all&searchCode1=KNUM&searchType=2">LCCN</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://catalog.loc.gov/vwebv/search?searchArg1=Second+Language+Research&argType1=all&searchCode1=KTIL&searchType=2">alt</a>)<br><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://miar.ub.edu/issn/0267-6583">MIAR</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog?term=0267-6583%5BISSN%5D">NLM</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog?term=Second+Language+Research%5BJournal%5D">alt</a>) <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.scopus.com/sources?sortField=citescore&sortDirection=desc&isHiddenField=false&field=issn&issn=0267-6583">Scopus</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://managementtools4.wlu.edu/LawJournals/">W&L</a></span></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="type"><a href="ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align:left;"><span class="value"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/search?fq=x0:jrnl&q=n2:0267-6583">0267-6583</a></span> (print)<br><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/search?fq=x0:jrnl&q=n2:1477-0326">1477-0326</a> (web)<br></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="type"><a href="LCCN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="LCCN (identifier)">LCCN</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align:left;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lccn.loc.gov/sn86037117">sn86037117</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="type"><a href="OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> no.</span></th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align:left;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/137349135">137349135</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#dfc;color:#000;">Links</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align:left;">
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</style><table class="sidebar sidebar-collapse nomobile nowraplinks linguistics-body"><tbody><tr><td class="sidebar-pretitle">Part of a series on</td></tr><tr><th class="sidebar-title-with-pretitle"><a href="Linguistics" title="Linguistics">Linguistics</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-above">
<div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="Outline_of_linguistics" title="Outline of linguistics">Outline</a></li><li><a href="History_of_linguistics" title="History of linguistics">History</a></li><li><a href="Index_of_linguistics_articles" title="Index of linguistics articles">Index</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content">
<div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">General linguistics</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist">
<ul><li><a href="Historical_linguistics" title="Historical linguistics">Diachronic</a></li>
<li><a href="Lexicography" title="Lexicography">Lexicography</a></li>
<li><a href="Morphology_(linguistics)" title="Morphology (linguistics)">Morphology</a></li>
<li><a href="Phonology" title="Phonology">Phonology</a></li>
<li><a href="Pragmatics" title="Pragmatics">Pragmatics</a></li>
<li><a href="Semantics" title="Semantics">Semantics</a></li>
<li><a href="Syntax" title="Syntax">Syntax</a></li>
<li><a href="Syntax%E2%80%93semantics_interface" title="Syntax–semantics interface">Syntax–semantics interface</a></li>
<li><a href="Linguistic_typology" title="Linguistic typology">Typology</a></li></ul></div></div></td>
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<div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Applied linguistics</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist">
<ul><li><a href="Language_acquisition" title="Language acquisition">Acquisition</a></li>
<li><a href="Anthropological_linguistics" title="Anthropological linguistics">Anthropological</a></li>
<li><a href="Applied_linguistics" title="Applied linguistics">Applied</a></li>
<li><a href="Mathematical_linguistics" title="Mathematical linguistics">Mathematical</a></li>
<li><a href="Computational_linguistics" title="Computational linguistics">Computational</a></li>
<li><a href="Conversation_analysis" title="Conversation analysis">Conversation analysis</a></li>
<li><a href="Corpus_linguistics" title="Corpus linguistics">Corpus linguistics</a></li>
<li><a href="Discourse_analysis" title="Discourse analysis">Discourse analysis</a></li>
<li><a href="Determinism" title="Determinism">Determinism</a></li>
<li><a href="Linguistic_distance" title="Linguistic distance">Distance</a></li>
<li><a href="Language_documentation" title="Language documentation">Documentation</a></li>
<li><a href="Ethnography_of_communication" title="Ethnography of communication">Ethnography of communication</a></li>
<li><a href="Ethnomethodology" title="Ethnomethodology">Ethnomethodology</a></li>
<li><a href="Forensic_linguistics" title="Forensic linguistics">Forensic</a></li>
<li><a href="History_of_linguistics" title="History of linguistics">History of linguistics</a></li>
<li><a href="Interlinguistics" title="Interlinguistics">Interlinguistics</a></li>
<li><a href="Neurolinguistics" title="Neurolinguistics">Neurolinguistics</a></li>
<li><a href="Philology" title="Philology">Philology</a></li>
<li><a href="Philosophy_of_language" title="Philosophy of language">Philosophy of language</a></li>
<li><a href="Phonetics" title="Phonetics">Phonetics</a></li>
<li><a href="Psycholinguistics" title="Psycholinguistics">Psycholinguistics</a></li>
<li><a href="Sociolinguistics" title="Sociolinguistics">Sociolinguistics</a></li>
<li><a href="Text_linguistics" title="Text linguistics">Text</a></li>
<li><a href="Translation_studies" title="Translation studies">Translating</a> and <a href="Language_interpretation" title="Language interpretation">interpreting</a></li>
<li><a href="Writing_system" title="Writing system">Writing systems</a></li></ul></div></div></td>
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<div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Theoretical frameworks</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist">
<ul><li><a href="Formalism_(linguistics)" title="Formalism (linguistics)">Formalist</a>
<ul><li><a href="Phrase_structure_grammar" title="Phrase structure grammar">Constituency</a></li>
<li><a href="Dependency_grammar" title="Dependency grammar">Dependency</a></li>
<li><a href="Distributionalism" title="Distributionalism">Distributionalism</a></li>
<li><a href="Generative_grammar" title="Generative grammar">Generative</a></li>
<li><a href="Glossematics" title="Glossematics">Glossematics</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Functional_linguistics" title="Functional linguistics">Functional</a>
<ul><li><a href="Cognitive_grammar" title="Cognitive grammar">Cognitive</a></li>
<li><a href="Construction_grammar" title="Construction grammar">Construction grammar</a></li>
<li><a href="Functional_discourse_grammar" title="Functional discourse grammar">Functional discourse grammar</a></li>
<li><a href="Grammaticalization" title="Grammaticalization">Grammaticalization</a></li>
<li><a href="Interactional_linguistics" title="Interactional linguistics">Interactional linguistics</a></li>
<li><a href="Prague_linguistic_circle" title="Prague linguistic circle">Prague circle</a></li>
<li><a href="Systemic_functional_linguistics" title="Systemic functional linguistics">Systemic functional</a></li>
<li><a href="Usage-based_models_of_language" title="Usage-based models of language">Usage-based</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Structural_linguistics" title="Structural linguistics">Structuralism</a></li></ul></div></div></td>
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<div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Topics</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist">
<ul><li><a href="Autonomy_of_syntax" title="Autonomy of syntax">Autonomy of syntax</a></li>
<li><a href="Principle_of_compositionality" title="Principle of compositionality">Compositionality</a></li>
<li><a href="Conservative_and_innovative_language" title="Conservative and innovative language">Conservative and innovative language</a></li>
<li><a href="Linguistic_description" title="Linguistic description">Descriptivism</a></li>
<li><a href="Etymology" title="Etymology">Etymology</a></li>
<li><a href="Iconicity" title="Iconicity">Iconicity</a></li>
<li><a href="Internet_linguistics" title="Internet linguistics">Internet linguistics</a></li>
<li><a href="LGBTQ_linguistics" title="LGBTQ linguistics">LGBTQ linguistics</a></li>
<li><a href="Origin_of_language" title="Origin of language">Origin of language</a></li>
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<p><i><b>Second Language Research</b></i> is a <a href="Peer_review" title="Peer review">peer-reviewed</a> <a href="Academic_journal" title="Academic journal">academic journal</a> in the field of <a href="Linguistics" title="Linguistics">linguistics</a>, concerned foremost with <a href="Second_language_acquisition" class="mw-redirect" title="Second language acquisition">second language acquisition</a> and <a href="Linguistic_performance" title="Linguistic performance">second-language performance</a>. Each year, one special issue is published, devoted to some current topic. It was established in 1985 and is published quarterly by <a href="SAGE_Publications" class="mw-redirect" title="SAGE Publications">SAGE Publications</a>. The current <a href="Editors-in-chief" class="mw-redirect" title="Editors-in-chief">editors-in-chief</a> are <a href="Silvina_Montrul" title="Silvina Montrul">Silvina Montrul</a> and <a href="Roumyana_Slabakova" title="Roumyana Slabakova">Roumyana Slabakova</a>.
</p><p>According to the <i><a href="Journal_Citation_Reports" title="Journal Citation Reports">Journal Citation Reports</a></i>, the journal has a 2020 <a href="Impact_factor" title="Impact factor">impact factor</a> of 2.178.<sup id="cite_ref-WoS_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WoS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<ul><li><a href="Applied_Linguistics_(journal)" title="Applied Linguistics (journal)"><i>Applied Linguistics</i></a></li>
<li><i><a href="ITL_%E2%80%93_International_Journal_of_Applied_Linguistics" class="mw-redirect" title="ITL – International Journal of Applied Linguistics">ITL – International Journal of Applied Linguistics</a></i></li>
<li><i><a href="Journal_of_Second_Language_Writing" title="Journal of Second Language Writing">Journal of Second Language Writing</a></i></li>
<li><i><a href="The_Modern_Language_Journal" title="The Modern Language Journal">The Modern Language Journal</a></i></li></ul>
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