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E-ISSN: 3066‑3881
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Copyright, Licensing, and Open Access Statement

Official policies governing copyright ownership, article licensing, and open access publication in Language Bridge Academic Journal

  1. Copyright Ownership
    Author Rights
    • Authors retain copyright of their work published in Language Bridge Academic Journal. By submitting and publishing their manuscript, authors grant Language Bridge Academic Journal a non-exclusive right of first publication and a non-exclusive right to publish, reproduce, distribute, archive, and preserve the work in print, electronic, and other media formats.
    • Authors may reuse, share, reproduce, and republish their own work, in whole or in part, provided that the original publication in Language Bridge Academic Journal is properly acknowledged.
    Publisher Rights
    • Language Bridge Academic Journal retains rights to the journal’s branding, logo, layout, formatting, design, and other non-article website content. These rights do not affect or limit the author’s copyright ownership of the published article.
    • The journal also retains the non-exclusive right to distribute and preserve published works globally in any form or medium for purposes of publication, indexing, archiving, and long-term access.
  2. License Agreement
    Creative Commons License

    All works published in Language Bridge Academic Journal are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0) unless otherwise clearly stated on the individual article. This license permits others to read, download, copy, share, distribute, and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes, provided that proper credit is given to the author(s) and the journal, a link to the license is included, and any changes made are indicated.

    Terms of the License
    • Attribution:: Users must give appropriate credit to the author(s) and Language Bridge Academic Journal, provide a link to the license, and indicate whether changes were made. Attribution must not suggest that the author(s) or the journal endorse the user or the use.
    • Non-Commercial:: The material may not be used for commercial purposes without additional permission from the copyright holder.
  3. Author Warranties and Responsibilities
    Originality and Plagiarism
    • Authors affirm that their work is original, has not been previously published elsewhere in substantially the same form, and does not contain unlawful, defamatory, or plagiarized material.Authors affirm that their work is original, has not been previously published, and contains no unlawful statements.
    • Authors are responsible for obtaining any necessary permissions for third-party content, including images, figures, tables, or extended quotations, prior to submission.
    Conflicts of Interest

    Authors must disclose any financial, institutional, or personal conflicts of interest that could influence the research, interpretation, or presentation of their work.

    Data and Material Accessibility

    Where appropriate and ethically possible, authors should ensure that supporting data, materials, and research instruments are accessible for scholarly review and use. Any limitations related to privacy, confidentiality, or legal restrictions should be clearly stated.

  4. Usage Rights and Permissions
    Author Reuse

    Because authors retain copyright, they may use their published work in future publications, presentations, teaching materials, institutional repositories, personal websites, and other scholarly or professional contexts, provided that the original publication in Language Bridge Academic Journal is properly cited.

    Third-Party Permissions

    For uses not covered by the Creative Commons license, permission must be obtained from the copyright holder, unless otherwise specified in the article. Any third-party material included in a published article remains subject to its own copyright and permissions requirements unless explicitly stated otherwise.

  5. Digital Archiving and Preservation
    Archiving Policy

    Language Bridge Academic Journal is committed to the long-term accessibility and preservation of all published content. The journal seeks to archive and preserve articles through trusted repositories, journal hosting systems, and other digital preservation methods to ensure ongoing availability and scholarly access over time.

  6. Open Access Policy
    Open Access Statement

    Language Bridge Academic Journal is an open access journal. All content is freely available without charge to the user or the user’s institution. Readers may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles, and may use them for any other lawful non-commercial purpose, in accordance with the journal’s stated license terms. Authors retain copyright of their work. Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). The journal supports the free and responsible dissemination of scholarly knowledge in order to promote greater accessibility, visibility, and impact of research across local and international academic communities.