Submissions

Author Guidelines

1. Editorial line and publishing policy:

a) the journal publishes works of many knowledge fields related to language;

b) manuscripts must not be simultaneously submitted or under evaluation in another journal;

c) contributions from the following speech genres are accepted:

article: innovative, resulting from empirical and/or theoretical study of a specific theme/problem;

essay: analysis and discussion of a current subject inside a specific knowledge field;

retrospective / literature review: historical-critical synthesis of the state of the art of a given knowledge field, subject or theoretical board;

review: presentation and critical analysis of recently published scientific books (2 years for national publication and 4 for foreign publication);

interview: interviewee must outstand on his/her field and the whole interview must be of interest to the academic community;

d) articles, essays, retrospectives and interview must present at least three thousand words and no more than nine thousand, including references and annexes; book reviews must present at least two thousand words and no more than three thousand.

2. Authorship: sole authors must be masters' students, carry a masters' or doctoral degree. Undergraduate students and/or bachelors may publish in coauthorship with an author that follow the requisites for sole authors.

3. Text structure:

a) title in Portuguese and English; or in English and another language;

b) do not insert author(s) names or filiation;

c) abstract in Portuguese and English or in English and another language with, at most, 250 words, in accordance with NBR 6028/03;

d) three to five keywords in Portuguese and English or in English and another language, beginning with a capitalized letter; separated by semicolons; and ending with a dot (e.g. Linguistics; Case study; Text production.);

e) second language title, abstract and keywords are mandatory;

f) The text body is in single spacing and 1 cm for first lines (do not use the Tab key for them); font: 13; italicizes instead of underlining; and presents figures and tables in the text body, not in the end;

g) references, in accordance with NBR6023/02;

h) annexes;

i) book review parts: the reviewed work's complete reference; author's name (e.g. Reviewed by John da Costa (institution)), the review itself, references (if any).

4. Other observations:

a) notes and commentaries should be put in footnotes; footnotes are not to be used for references;

b) citations must follow the NBR 10520/02 style:

- indirect citations: paraphrases, mentionings and translations (like APA, translations are considered paraphrases);

- direct citations with up until three full lines: followed and preceded by quotation marks; single quotations marks should be used for citations inside citations (secondary citations);

- citations with more than three full lines: new paragraph, 4 cm left indentation; single spacing; font 11,5;

- supressions in citations are indicated with: [...];

- additions in citations go in between brackets: [Note note note];

- citation style: author-date system; if the author's name is in the citing sentence, the date is indicated between parentheses: e.g. Saussure (1985) states...; if the author's name is not present in the citing sentence, it must be indicated between parentheses, in capital letters, separated by the date wit a comma: e.g. Text text text. (SAUSSURE, 1985).; If two works are reference, a semicolon follows the date: e.g. Tex text tex. (SAUSSURE, 1985; DUCROT, 1985); ciated pages must be indicated after the date, seperated by comma: e.g. Saussure (1985, p. 20) states...; Text text text. (DUCROT, 1985, p. 25). Citations or mentions of other citations are indicated by non-italicized apud: (BAKHTIN, 1985 apud ROJO, 2006, p. 25);

c) tables, boards and illustrations: must be in high definition for digital visualization and put in the text body; must be enumerated from number 1, with a title and source (if not developed by the author(s));

d) references list only cited works; must be organized alphabetically; for works with more than three authors, the first one may be indicated followed by et al.; italicize the work's title, except the subtitle;

e) do not translate references;

5. References examples

a) works as a whole (books, dicitonaries, dissertations, theses,...):

DINA, A. A fábrica automática e a organização do trabalho. 2. ed. Petrópolis: Vozes, 1987.

RODRIGUES, M. V. Life quality at work. 1989. 180 f. Dissertation (Masters in  Management) - Economic Sciences Department, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, 1989.

b) parts of works (book chapters, dicitonary entries, presentations...):

NOGUEIRA, D. P.. Fadiga. In: FUNDACENTRO. Curso de médicos do trabalho. São Paulo, 1974. v.3, p. 807-813. HALLISEY, C.. Budismo. In: OUTHWAITE, W.; BUTTOMORE, T.. Dicionário do pensamento social do século XX. Tradução de Eduardo Francisco Alves; Álvaro Cabral. Rio de Janeiro: Zahar, 1996. p. 47-49.

RODRIGUES, M. V. Uma investigação na qualidade de vida no trabalho. In: 13º Encontro anual da ANPAD, 1989, Belo Horizonte. Anais… Belo Horizonte: ANPAD, 1989. p. 455-468.

c) journals and other periodicals (collections, issues...):

TRANSINFORMAÇÃO. Campinas: PUCCAMP. 1989-1997. Quadrimestral. ISSN: 0103-3786. VEJA. São Paulo: Editora Abril, v. 31, n. 1, jan. 1998.

d) parts of periodicals (articles, columns...):

ESPOSITO, I. et al. Repercussões da fadiga psíquica no trabalho e na empresa. Revista Brasileira de Saúde Ocupacional, São Paulo, v. 8, n. 32, p. 37-45, out./dez. 1979.

OLIVEIRA, W. P. de. Judô: Educação física e moral. O Estado de Minas, Belo Horizonte, 17 mar. 1981. Caderno de esporte, p. 7.

e) electronic documents:

O ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO. Manual de redação e estilo. São Paulo, 1997. Disponível em: <http://www1.estado.com.br/redac/manual.html>. Acesso em: 19 maio 1998. CIÊNCIA DA INFORMAÇÃO, Brasília, v. 26. n.3, 1997. Disponível em: <http://www.ibict.br/cionline/>. Acesso em: 19 maio 1998.

MALOFF, J. A internet e o valor da "internetização". Ciência da Informação, Brasília, v. 26, n. 3, 1997. Disponível em: <http://www.ibict.br/cionline/>. Acesso em: 18 maio 1998.

TAVES, R. F. Ministério corta pagamento de 46,5 mil professores. O Globo, Rio de Janeiro, 19 maio 1998. Disponível em: <http://www.oglobo.com.br/>. Acesso em: 19 maio 1998.