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Language Sciences Template
Write in a clean editor, then format for Language Sciences in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.
About the Language Sciences format
Language Sciences is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation, Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies, Language, Metaphor, and Cognition.
| Publisher | Elsevier |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Language Sciences, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies Language, Metaphor, and Cognition Linguistic Variation and Morphology Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies |
| ISSN | 0388-0001 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.49 |
| h-index | 95 |
| i10-index | 809 |
| Total citations | 43,777 |
| Article processing charge | $2,870 |
| Top institutions publishing here | University of Southern Denmark |
| Journal website | www.elsevier.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Language Sciences template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Language Sciences format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Language Sciences template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Language Sciences use?
Language Sciences uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Language Sciences, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Language Sciences?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Language Sciences document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Language Sciences template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Language Sciences format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Language Sciences?
Language Sciences is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Language Sciences template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Language Sciences PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Language Sciences template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Language Sciences template cost?
You can start writing in the Language Sciences template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Language Sciences PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.