The Episteme : Journal of Linguistics and Literature – E-JELL (Print ISSN: 2442-9392, Online ISSN: 2460-3236) is a peer-reviewed journal devoted specifically to the studies of English linguistics and literature and also other literatures with a special emphasis on local culture, wisdom, philosophy and identity. Published twice a year in October and April, the first edition of E-JLL was published in 2015. The journal contents are managed by the English Literature Department, Faculty of Language and Art, HKBP Nommensen University of Medan, Indonesia. The primary objective of the journal is to provide a productive forum for lecturers, researchers, authors, graduate students, and practitioners to present results of their recent studies in the areas of English linguistics and literature and other literary traditions. The journal is also intended to help disseminate recent developments in theories, concepts, and ideas in the areas concerned to the academic community of language and literature studies in Indonesia in particular and worldwide in general. The journal also aimed at publishing research-based and conceptual articles in the area of language, literature, translation, and cultural studies from researchers, academicians, students, professional, and practitioners from all over the world. Teis journal 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

Published: 2020-06-08

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