Cahiers de l’ILOB OLBI Journal
Managing editor(s): Catherine Levasseur (Rédactrice en chef)
About
OLBI Journal is a peer reviewed publication of the Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute (OLBI) and its Canadian Centre for Study of Bilingualism and Language Policy (CCERBAL).
Articles published in OLBI Journal address issues linked to the questions of second language acquisition and language teaching; new technologies used in language instruction; evaluation of language skills; linguistic and social aspects of individual and societal bilingualism; language policy and planning; official languages; and any other topics related to the above fields in all languages.
OLBI Journal is a bilingual scientific publication and invites contributions both in English and in French.
Contact
University of Ottawa
70. Av. Laurier East, suite 130
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 6N5
Back issues (1 issue)
Permanent archiving of articles on Érudit is provided by Portico.
Editorial policy and ethics
OLBI Journal is a bilingual scientific publication and invites contributions both in English and in French.
Peer Review Process
Selection Process
Each manuscript submitted to OLBI Journal undergoes initial screening by the Editor(s) to determine if it is eligible for review. If a manuscript is determined to be eligible, a double-blind peer review process is initiated. Once the reviews are received, the Editor(s) make one of the following four decisions:
1. Accept the manuscript as is (Accept)
2. Accept the manuscript with minor revisions (Minor Revisions Required)
3. Request major revisions and a resubmission of the manuscript for further evaluation (Revise and Resubmit)
4. Decline the submission (Decline)
Licence and Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Articles are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
Information for contributors
Authors who publish with OLBI Journal agree to the following terms:
- Authors retain copyright and grant the OLBI Journal (OLBIJ) right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in the OLBIJ.
- Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the OLBIJ's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in the OLBIJ.
- Authors will not simultaneously submit the same piece of work for possible publication to more than one academic journal at a time.
Interested in submitting to this journal? We recommend that you review the About the Journal page for the journal's section policies, as well as the Author Guidelines. Authors need to register with the journal prior to submitting or, if already registered, can simply log in and begin the five-step process.