The Editorial Team Lingua Franca appreciates the submission of articles that have a degree of up-to-date on issues related to Language and Literature in a particular region or community. The Editorial Team has the policy to provide a publication platform through Open Journal System for article submissions so that articles can have scientific contributions and critical discourse on scientific developments. The objective of the editorial team is to create critical awareness for writers on the development of the world of language and literature. Meanwhile, the scope of the journal is as follows; Linguistics: Micro Linguistics Macro linguistics Applied linguistics Translation studies Contrastive analysis Education field Language Cognitive Anthropology Psychology Phonetics Stylistics Philosophy of Language Psycholinguistics Sociolinguistics Ethnolinguistic Phonology Semiotics Epigraphy Paleography Applied field Language teaching Lexicography Applied phonetics Applied sociolinguistics Development of an International Language Development of Special Language Medical Linguistics Graphology Mekanolinguistik Literature: Literature studies Poetry Prose Essay Drama Novel Philology