Information For Readers

Access and Navigation

Porta Linguarum is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that follows the diamond open access model, meaning that neither readers nor authors incur any costs for accessing or publishing articles. This policy reflects our commitment to the democratization of knowledge and the free dissemination of research in the fields of foreign languages and bilingual education.

All articles published in the journal are available in PDF format for unrestricted download and consultation. Additionally, registered users on the platform can receive automatic alerts when a new issue is published or when articles are added under the continuous publication model.

Interaction with Articles

To enhance the reader experience, the journal allows:

  • Exporting citations in multiple reference formats, such as APA, MLA, Chicago, as well as reference management software like Zotero and Mendeley, facilitating integration into academic work. These tools are available directly on the platform to streamline the citation process.

  • Accessing impact metrics, including the number of downloads and views for each article, enabling users to assess its reach and dissemination within the scientific community.

  • Performing advanced searches using filters by keywords, author names, titles, or thematic sections, optimizing access to relevant content.

  • Generating update notifications via RSS subscription, ensuring that readers stay informed about journal updates without the need for registration.

Search and Filtering

The platform offers an intuitive navigation system that facilitates access to current and past issues of the journal. Readers can:

  • Explore articles by volume, issue, or thematic category, accessing previous editions for comparative or longitudinal study.

  • Consult academic profiles of the authors, including their institutional affiliations and previous contributions to the journal.

  • Download articles in a format optimized for printing or storage on electronic devices.

Support and Contact

For any inquiries or technical issues, readers can visit the "Contact" section on our website, where they will find additional information and technical support.

We appreciate your interest in Porta Linguarum. We are pleased to offer you free and open access to high-quality content in the fields of education and humanities. We hope that the published articles will be useful for your research, studies, and academic development. We invite you to share and disseminate our content through your platforms and social networks, contributing to the spread of scientific knowledge.