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Author Guidelines

The editor of Lingua Didaktika: Jurnal Bahasa dan Pembelajaran Bahasa welcomes article about foreign language, linguistics, literature, and their learning. The submissions should be in accordance with the following guidelines: 

1. Articles have not been published or accepted for any publication, or are being considered for publication elsewhere. In addition to the manuscript, a written statement should be attached which clarifies that the article is original and does not contain any elements of plagiarism.
2. Types of articles suitable for publication include the following; research reports (laboratory, field, archives), conceptual ideas, studies, theory applications. 
3. Articles are written in English using academic language along with standard academic writing structure and composition. Manuscripts are typed 1 spaced in a quarto paper size (A4), between 3500-6000 words in length (excluding references, pictures, and tables).
4. Article should be in form of essay which includes:
• title (maximum 15 words), font cambria in English and Indonesia
• Author’s name should not be written on the article in the first submission but it should be put on the article metadata on Open Journal System (OJS) website (If author’s name is still on the article, the article would be rejected and author may submit on a new submission). Two or more authors in an article are prefered. Author must fill out author’s profile on OJS website that consists of author First, Middle and Last Name (If author only uses one name, fill the first name and last name with the same name), Gender, Initial, Username, Password, Affiliation (University/or Institution), E-mail, Mailing Address (complete address of affiliation: street name, city, province and zip code), Country and Bio Statement (Department or Faculty).
• abstract is written in English and Indonesian (150-200 words for each) which includes introduction, objective of the papers, method, findings, and conclusion,
• key words in English and Indonesian (3-5 words),
• introduction (without subsection) which includes background of the study, research contexts, literary review, research gaps, and research objective. All introduction should be presented in the forms of paragraphs, not pointers, with the proportion of 15-20% of the whole article length,
• research methods, it consists of  description concerning the  research design, data sources, data collection, and data analysis with the proportion of  10-15% of the total article length, all presented in the form of paragraphs
• result and discussion, consist of description of the results of the data analysis to answer the research question(s) and their meanings seen from current theories and references of the area addressed. The proportion of  this sectionp is 40-60% of the total article length
• conclusion, consists of the summary, restatement of  the main findings and
• references, every source cited in the body of the article should appear in the reference, and all sources appearing in the reference should be cited in the body of the article,
• use only horizontal lines when using tables. Put table number and the title of the table on top of it.
• put title under the pictures, graphics, and/or diagrams when using them.
5. Reference list format is based on APA 6th (American Psychological Association) style by using Mendeley Reference Management. Reference list should appear at the end of the article and includes only literatures actually cited in the manuscripts. References are ordered alphabetically and chronologically. When writing a reference list, please use the following conventions;
• Amir, M.S. (2010). Adat Minangkabau: Pola dan tujuan hidup orang Minang. Padang: PT Mutiara Sumber Widya. 
• Wardhaugh, R. (1986). An introduction to sociolinguistics. New York: Basil Blackwell.
6. To submit an article, please register. Fill the password by yourself. Then click 'user home' and click 'new submission' at the end of author.
7. Articles should be submitted online in soft files using Microsoft Word application (97-2003). 
8. Authors will be sent notifications of the receipt of manuscripts and editorial decisions (whether the articles are accepted or not) by e-mail. Manuscripts that are not published will not be returned to the authors.

To start your submission manuscript, first download the template below. Template

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Article Publication: 250000.00 (IDR)

If this paper is accepted for publication, you will be asked to pay an Article Publication Fee to cover publications costs.

Since Vol. 14 No. 1 (June 2020), Lingua Didaktika will have Article Processing Charge (APCs) for all accepted papers to cover the reviewing, editing, and publication process. The APC is Rp 250,000.00 (Two Hundred Thousand Rupiahs) and the authors need to wire transfer to our bank account.
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