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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear Colleagues and Members of LingTyp,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The journal <i>Asian Languages and Linguistics
</i>(ALaL), sponsored by the Advanced Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences at Beijing Normal University and published by John Benjamins Publishing Company, has recently been included in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI). This significant milestone
underscores the journal</span>’<span lang="EN-US">s commitment to publishing high-quality research and its growing recognition within the academic community.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">We warmly invite you, esteemed linguists and researchers specializing in Asian languages, to submit your original research papers, reviews, and other scholarly contributions to ALaL. The journal welcomes a broad range
of topics, including but not limited to syntax, semantics, phonology, phonetics, language typology, dialect studies, and historical linguistics within the Asian context.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">By publishing in ALaL, you will not only be sharing your insights with a global readership but also contributing to the advancement of knowledge in our shared field. We encourage submissions that push the boundaries of
understanding, challenge existing paradigms, and foster interdisciplinary dialogue.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please visit the journal</span>’<span lang="EN-US">s website https://benjamins.com/catalog/alal for detailed submission guidelines, including formatting requirements and the editorial process. The journal adheres to a
rigorous peer-review system, ensuring that each published article meets the highest standards of academic excellence.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Should you have any questions or need further information, please do not hesitate to contact the editorial team at jall@bnuz.edu.cn. We are here to support you throughout the submission process and look forward to receiving
your valuable contributions.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Once again, congratulations to all on this achievement, and we eagerly anticipate your participation in enriching the discourse on Asian languages and linguistics through ALaL.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">With warm regards,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Editorial Team of <i>Asian Languages and Linguistics</i></span></p>
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