The journal of Research in Western Iranian Languages and Dialects (RWILD) is a peer-reviewed open-access quarterly journal in Persian (with extended English abstracts and bibliographies) devoted to the fields of Iranian languages and dialects, Iranian linguistics, Persian linguistics, Kurdish languages, Kurdish linguistics, Kermanshah, Kurdistan, Iraqi Kurdistan, similarities and differences between Kurdish and Persian, and Western Iranian languages and dialects, published by the Razi University and is scientifically sponsored by the Linguistics Society of Iran (LSI). It is an interdisciplinary journal devoted to the publication of original articles, review articles, etc., considering the research ethics and academic rules and regulations. The journal aims to publish research and review papers on the most recent issues and developments in the field. All papers are subject to a double-blind reviewing process.

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About the Journal:

Journal Title: Research in Western Iranian Languages and Dialects

Journal Persian Title: Muṭāli̒āt-i zabān/hā va gūyish/hā-yi gharb-i Īrān

Country of Publication: Iran, Kermanshah.

Publisher: Razi University

Scientific Sponsorship Society: Linguistics Society of Iran (LSI)

Editor-in-Chief: Professor Amer Gheitury

Director-in-Charge: Professor Shoja Tafakkori Rezaei

Subject Area: Iranian languages and dialects, Iranian linguistics, Persian linguistics, Kurdish languages, Kurdish linguistics, similarities and differences between Kurdish and Persian, and Western Iranian languages and dialects.

Format: Print and Online

Print    ISSN: 2345-2579

Online ISSN: 2676-573X

Frequency: Quarterly

Publishing Schedule: March, June, September, and December

Language: Persian, including English abstracts and bibliographies.

Open Access: Yes, free access to articles

Article types: Research and review papers.

Primary Review: 10 days, approximately.

Peer Review Policy: Double-blind peer-review

Average refereeing time: 12 weeks

Acceptance percentage: 20%

Article Processing Charges:  No publication charges are required from the authors.

Citation Style: The APA referencing style

Website: https://jlw.razi.ac.ir/

E-mail: jlw@razi.ac.ir  

Gmail: jlwlang03@gmail.com  

Tel: +98-8334283903

Address: Office of the journal of Research in Western Iranian Languages and Dialects (RWILD), Faculty of Literature and Humanities, Razi University, Zakariya Razi Blvd, Bagh-e- Abrisham, Kermanshah, Kermanshah Province, Iran.  Postal Code: 6714414971.

Indexing & Abstracting: EBSCO, EBSCOhost, EBSCO - Arab World Research Source: Al Masdar Database, WorldCat, ISSN-ROAD, Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), Scientific Information Database (SID), National Digital Archives of Iranian Scholarly Journals, Noormags, Magiran, Google Scholar, Academia, LinkedIn, etc.

COPE: The journal of Research in Western Iranian Languages and Dialects (RWILD), follows the policies and guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and abides by its Code of Conduct in dealing with potential cases of misconduct.

Copyright: Authors retain unrestricted copyrights and publishing rights.

Type of License: Creative Commons — Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

Required files to upload: Authors must submit the following five essential files through the manuscript submission system: 1. Main Manuscript File (without the author details and prepared based on the provided template. 2. Title Page, 3. Authorship Form (must include the article title, full names of all authors, and be signed by all authors), 4. Conflicts of Interest Form (must be signed by the Corresponding Author and uploaded with the Main Manuscript File), and 5. Cover letter (Please include any necessary information in the cover letter).