International Journal of American Linguistics

International Journal of American Linguistics

Infobox Journal




discipline = Linguistics
abbreviated_title = noeffect
abbreviation = IJAL
publisher = University of Chicago Press
country = US
publication_history = noeffect
history = 1917-present
frequency = Quarterly
website = http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/IJAL/home.html
ISSN = 0020-7071

The [http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/IJAL/home.html "International Journal of American Linguistics"] is an academic journal published by the University of Chicago devoted to the study of the indigenous languages of the Americas. It was established in 1917 by anthropologist Franz Boas. "IJAL" focuses on the investigation of linguistic data and the presentation of grammatical fragments and other documents relevant to Amerindian languages.

References

* http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/IJAL/home.html
* http://www.jstor.org/journals/00207071.html

External links

* [http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/IJAL/home.html "International Journal of American Linguistics" homepage]


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