Acta Scientiarum. Language and Culture, ISSN 1983-4675 (print) and ISSN 1983-4683 (on-line), is published quarterly by the Universidade Estadual de Maringá [State University of Maringá], Maringá, PR, Brazil. The scientific journal publishes general and specific articles in Languages and Linguistics.

Aims: This journal aims to establish the public inscription of knowledge and its preservation; To publish results of research comprising ideas and new scientific suggestions; To publicize worldwide information and knowledge produced by the scientific community; To speech the process of scientific communication in Languages and Linguistics.

Focus: The thematic is broad in these areas, accepting articles under the most diverse theoretical, methodological and analytical perspectives. In the area of knowledge of Linguistic Studies, the editions bring together contributions that include different focuses, among them language teaching and learning, language and translation, new technologies and language teaching, culture and significant materialities, text and discourse studies and the linguistic description. Regarding the area of Literary Studies, the journal pays special attention to studies involving the literary field and the formation of readers, as well as the mediations between literature and history and also between literature and identity construction.

Deadline for submissions: issues numbered 1 and 3 are for publications in Literary Studies and issues numbered 2 and 4 for Linguistic Studies.

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