About the Journal

Alofon: Journal of Indonesian Language Education is a scholarly journal that publishes research articles and conceptual studies in the fields of Indonesian language education, linguistics, and Indonesian literature. The journal serves as a platform for disseminating academic ideas among lecturers, researchers, teachers, and education practitioners in advancing Indonesian language studies based on current and rigorous research. Journal Publication is twice a year (April and November).

Alofon focuses on the development of theories, instructional practices, and pedagogical innovations in Indonesian language education that are relevant to both national and global educational contexts. All articles published in the journal undergo a peer-review process to ensure academic quality, originality, and scholarly contribution.

Open Access Policy

Alofon provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. Readers are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles without prior permission from the publisher or the authors.

Copyright and Licensing

Authors who publish in Alofon retain the copyright of their work and grant the journal the right of first publication. Articles are published under an open-access license that allows others to share the work with proper acknowledgment of authorship and the original source.

Peer Review Process

All submitted manuscripts are subjected to a double-blind peer review process to ensure academic integrity, originality, and relevance to the journal’s scope.

Sponsorship and Funding

The journal is published by an academic institution and does not receive direct commercial sponsorship. Any financial support related to publication activities will be transparently disclosed.

Journal History

Alofon was established as a scholarly initiative to support the development of Indonesian language education research and to encourage high-quality academic publications among scholars and educators.

Archiving Policy

To ensure long-term digital preservation, Alofon applies an archiving system that allows content to be stored and preserved in secure digital repositories. The journal supports inclusion in archiving systems such as LOCKSS and CLOCKSS to guarantee the permanent availability of published articles.

Privacy Statement

The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of the journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.