| Aim and Scope Aims: International Journal of English and World Languages and Literature Paradigm Shift in International Research (IJEWLPSIR) aim to: Promote Innovative Research: Serve as a platform for groundbreaking research that challenges traditional paradigms in English language, world languages, and literature, fostering new perspectives and interdisciplinary approaches. Facilitate Global Academic Exchange: Encourage collaboration among scholars, researchers, and practitioners from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds to share insights and promote understanding of global literary and linguistic issues. Enhance Literary and Linguistic Scholarship: Publish high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that contribute to the body of knowledge in English and world languages, enriching the academic discourse surrounding language, literature, and cultural studies. Support Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity: Highlight the importance of cultural context in language and literature, fostering a deeper appreciation for the complexities of identity, power, and representation in global narratives. Scope: IJEWL welcomes original research articles, critical essays, reviews, and theoretical contributions across a wide range of topics, including but not limited to: English and Comparative Literature: Exploration of literary texts across cultures, including thematic and formal analyses, as well as critical studies of authors and movements. World Languages and Linguistics: Research on the structure, use, and acquisition of various languages, as well as sociolinguistic studies and language policy issues. Translation and Multilingualism: Studies examining translation practices, the role of multilingualism in literature, and the challenges of cross-cultural communication. Cultural Studies and Literary Theory: Engagement with contemporary theories and cultural criticism, including gender studies, postcolonial studies, and ecocriticism. Digital Humanities: Exploration of how technology influences literature and language studies, including digital narratives, online communication, and the impact of digital media on literary forms. Creative Writing and Pedagogy: Discussions on the practice of creative writing, innovative teaching methods in language and literature, and the role of literature in education. Interdisciplinary Approaches: Research that integrates insights from history, philosophy, sociology, and other disciplines to enrich the understanding of literature and language in a global context. Commitment to Quality: The journal is committed to maintaining high standards of scholarship through a rigorous peer-review process. By publishing original, high-quality research, IJEWLPSIR aims to make a significant contribution to the fields of English language, world languages, and literature. International journal of English and World Languages and Literature Paradigm Shift in International Research (IJEWLPSIR) is a peer-reviewed journal, published quarterly in March, June, September and December by Asian Economic and Social Society. Authors are encouraged to submit complete unpublished and original works, which are not under review in any other journals. The scopes of the journal include the following areas: American and British Literature American Literature Applied Linguistics Applied Linguistics Applied Linguistics and ESL (English as a Second Language) British Literature Children’s and Young Adult Literature Children’s Literature Comparative and World Literature Comparative Literature Corpus Linguistics Creative Nonfiction Creative Writing Cultural Studies Digital Humanities Digital Humanities and Literature Discourse Analysis Drama and Performance Studies Drama and Theatre Studies Eco-criticism (Literature and Environment) English as a Second Language (ESL) English Grammar and Syntax English Language Teaching and Pedagogy English Literature Ethnic and Minority Literature Ethnic Literature Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Genre Studies Film and Media Studies Folklore and Mythology Gender and Literature Gender and Sexuality in Literature Gender Studies in Literature Historical Linguistics Language Acquisition and Development Language Acquisition and Pedagogy Language and Identity Language Policy and Planning Language Variation and Dialects Lexicography and Semantics Linguistic Landscapes in Literature Linguistics Literary Theory and Criticism Literature and Cultural Memory Literature and History Literature and Psychology Literature and the Environment Medieval and Renaissance Literature Medieval and Renaissance Literature Medieval Literature Modern and Contemporary Literature Narrative Theory Phonetics and Phonology Poetry and Poetics Poetry Studies Postcolonial Literature Postcolonial Studies Psycholinguistics Renaissance Literature Rhetoric and Composition Second Language Acquisition (SLA) Sociolinguistics Syntax and Semantics Translation Studies Victorian Literature World Englishes and English as a Global Language World Literature Young Adult Literature Objectives The International Journal of English and World Languages and Literature Paradigm Shift in International Research (IJEWL) strives to achieve the following objectives: Advance Scholarly Knowledge: To contribute meaningfully to the fields of English language, world languages, and literature by publishing original, peer-reviewed research that challenges conventional perspectives and introduces innovative ideas. Encourage Interdisciplinary Research: To foster interdisciplinary studies that integrate linguistics, literature, cultural studies, and other relevant fields, providing fresh insights and broadening the understanding of global language and literary phenomena. Promote Cross-Cultural Understanding: To support research that enhances awareness of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, thereby promoting inclusivity, cultural sensitivity, and a global perspective in the academic study of language and literature. Bridge Theory and Practice: To serve as a platform for both theoretical and practical contributions, including applied linguistics, pedagogy, creative writing, and translation, which can have real-world applications in language and literary studies? Support Emerging Scholars and Diverse Voices: To encourage contributions from emerging scholars and to represent a wide range of voices, including those from underrepresented regions and linguistic communities, in order to enrich the academic dialogue with diverse perspectives. Utilize Technology and Innovation: To explore the role of technology in language and literature, including digital humanities, online communication, and the changing landscape of literary studies in the digital age. Enhance Academic Collaboration: To provide a platform for academic collaboration and dialogue among researchers, educators, and practitioners from around the world, fostering a community of scholars dedicated to the study of language, literature, and culture. |