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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • When submitting a manuscript to the journal, authors must confirm that it complies with all the requirements listed below. In case of non-compliance of the submitted manuscript with these requirements, the editors will return the materials to the authors for revision.
  • Manuscripts to be published are accepted from the specialists in linguistic studies, translation studies, methods of foreign language and translation teaching, and professional training of future linguists.
  • We accept for reviewing the manuscripts that have not been previously published or submitted for publication in any other publisher.
  • Materials can be written either in the English or Ukrainian languages.
  • Articles are accepted throughout the year in a streaming mode.
  • The minimum length of the main text of the article constitutes 10 pages.
  • The manuscript and information about the author/authors must be sent in separate files to the e-mail address of the journal: visnyk_inozemna_fil@karazin.ua

Author Guidelines

REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUSCRIPT FORMATTING

The article and the information about the author/authors must be created in the text editor “Word” in *.doc, *.docх, or *.rtf. without automatic word hyphenation.

The UDC index must be placed on the left before the title of the publication (font 14 Times New Roman).

The centered title of the publication must be typed in bold capital letters (font 14). The author’s initials, surname, academic degree, scientific rank, position, name of the institution and the name of the city in parentheses must be placed in regular letters in the centre below the title of the publication.

Abstracts in two languages – English and Ukrainian (each containing 1800 characters including the key words) – must be written in font 10, Times New Roman. The abstract written in the same language as the article itself must not contain the title, the authors’ surnames and initials that must be included in bold before the second abstract. The texts of both abstracts must be identical and contain the following structural parts: (a) the problem statement (relevance); (b) the objective of the article; (c) the research methods (indicated only if they contain novelty and are of interest in view of the article content; (d) the main results of the research; (e) the conclusions. The abstract must be accompanied by 5-7 keywords in alphabetical order. The key words must be given in singular form unless they classify as pluralia tantum.

The structure of the article contains as a rule the following sections:

  1. Introduction: a problem statement; the relevance of the research; a brief analysis of the latest researches to identify previously unsolved questions; an objective, tasks and algorithm of their solving in the article.
  2. The main part (with a title relevant to the topic): object, subject, theoretical foundations, material and research methods. Answers must be given (if necessary they must be divided into subsections titled (2.1., 2.2.)) to each question posed by the author; the results must be substantiated, illustrated with examples, tables, figures, etc.
  3. Conclusions: summary of the results obtained and their theoretical significance; specific prospects for the research.

All structural elements are bolded and numbered.

The mandatory components of the article are relevance, object, subject, objective, methods, research material, and analysis prospects (font character spacing extended – 3.0).

The main text of the manuscript must be printed at 1.5 intervals in 14 Times New Roman font, with margins on the left, top, and bottom of 2.5 cm, and 1 cm on the right. Paragraph indentation must be 1.25 cm. Dashes (–) and hyphens (-) shall be clearly differentiated.

Illustrative material must be presented in italics with an indentation of 1.25 cm. Text components that require highlighting must be additionally underlined. The meaning of words, etc. must be enclosed in quotation marks.

References in the text must be designed according to the numbering of the list of source literature, for example: S. Levinson [1, p. 35], where the first character is the ordinal number in the list, and the second is the number of the cited page.

LITERATURE must be typed in bold capital letters in the centre, one line from the main text.

Below there must be a numbered list of cited works (including reference books) with the names of the authors given in alphabetical order, prepared in accordance with the norms for the list of references of scientific works.

If necessary, A LIST OF SOURCES OF ILLUSTRATIVE MATERIAL must be provided.

The list of references in the articles written in Ukrainian must be designed twice in order for the Journal to be included into scientometric databases: first as LITERATURE and A LIST OF SOURCES OF ILLUSTRATIVE MATERIAL; then as REFERENCES and ILLUSTRATIVE MATERIAL. Both lists must be prepared in accordance with the international standard APA Style 6.

Footnotes are not allowed.

It is recommended to automatically transliterate the titles of articles into Ukrainian at http://litopys.org.ua/links/intrans.htm.

 

Rules for formatting LITERATURE and REFERENCES

 

A separate file must be provided containing the author’s details (name, surname and patronymic), academic degree, title, place of work, position, home and email addresses, and contact numbers.

Each article must be accompanied by the electronic addresses of the author's and co-authors' profiles on ORCID, GOOGLE SCHOLAR, RESEARCH GATE, which are provided in the journal.

An example of how to provide information about the author:

Petrenko Petro Petrovych - PhD in Philology, Associate Professor at the Mykola Lukash Translation Studies Department, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University; e-mail: example@example.com; ORCID: http://orcid.orgexample; GOOGLE SCHOLAR: https://scholar.google.com.ua/example; RESEARCH GATE: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/

For your convenience, we provide a TEMPLATE for the article design.

Information about the authors along with the manuscripts of the articles must be sent to the e-mail address: visnyk_inozemna_fil@karazin.ua

In case of a positive review, the author receives a letter notifying him/her of the approval of the article for publication and the amount of the fee for technical support of the Journal.

Submitted materials are not returned.

The Editorial Board reserves the right to reject the articles that do not comply with all the aforesaid requirements.

Privacy Statement

We collect and use personal information that is necessary for the review and publication of the submitted materials. This information includes names and email addresses, organisations where the authors work, postal addresses of the organisations and work phones of the authors. Any personal information provided for by users of the journal's website will be used exclusively for the internal technical tasks of this journal; it will not be distributed or transferred to third parties.