Publication Charges

The Pakistan Journal of Linguistics (PJL) is not funded by any university or government grants.
To cover the costs of publication and open access, the journal depends on Article Publication Charges (APC), also called Publication Fees.

The APC is due only after the author receives an official Letter of Acceptance from the journal.
There is no submission charge at any stage of the process.


Category Description Amount
National Authors (Pakistan) Article Processing Charges PKR 5,000
  Publication Charges PKR 25,000
International Authors Article Processing Charges USD 25
  Publication Charges USD 150

How to Pay the APC

After acceptance, the corresponding author will receive an invoice and detailed payment instructions via email. Payment must be completed before publication to ensure inclusion in the scheduled issue.