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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in Microsoft Word file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • A Word doc with a list of all authors, affiliations, and email addresses.
  • A Turnitin report of the manuscript (Not more than 25% similarity index).
  • Names of two or three potential reviewers suitable to review your manuscript.
  • Blind copy of your manuscript.
  • Should include at least ONE citation from INSANIAH.
  • Manuscripts should not be less than 5000 words and not more than 8000 words (excluding references, author/s biodata and appendix). Each manuscript must have an abstract (between 200-250 words) and 5 key words.

Author Guidelines

Instructions for Authors

MANUSCRIPT

Manuscripts should not be less than 5000 words and not more than 8000 words (excluding references, author/s biodata and appendix). Manuscripts that do not adhere to this will not be considered for review. Each manuscript must have an abstract (between 200-250 words) and 5 key words. Papers in Malay must have an abstract and title in English with similar abstract content.
Authors are required to send manuscript in microsoft word format only. Guildeline Template
To facilitate the blind review process, please ensure that the authors’ names do not appear anywhere in the manuscript or in the filename. Authors’ names, designations and institutional addresses, and also a simple biodata (to be placed at the end of your article) should be in a separate file (in this portal, you are to indicate these details under the metadata tab).
Authors are to check manuscripts for accuracy of language before submitting to the journal. The Editorial Board will not edit submitted manuscripts for style or language.
Papers submitted to International Online Journal of Language, Communication, and Humanities must not be under consideration for publication elsewhere, either in electronic or printed form. The corresponding author should declare this when submitting the paper to the Chief Editor.

Upon submission of a paper, the author/authors are to provide the editorial board with names of three reviewers from different institutions, complete with their addresses, designations and email addresses.

We do not encourage multiple submissions. An author may publish ONLY in alternate issues of International Online Journal of Language, Communication, and Humanities (INSANIAH). The rule remains in case of co-authorship.
International Online Journal of Language, Communication, and Humanities (INSANIAH) retains the right to electronically distribute accepted manuscripts but the authors will retain copyright. If authors wish to republish the article, they must write to the Chief Editor and acknowledge International Online Journal of Language, Communication, and Humanitiesas the original publisher.
The Editorial Board reserves the right to make editorial changes to any manuscript accepted for publication to enhance clarity and style.
Manuscripts that do not adhere to any of the SUBMISSION GUIDELINES will not be considered for review.

Copyright Notice

It is the author's responsibility to ensure that his or her submitted work does not infringe any existing copyright. Furthermore, the author indemnifies the editors and publisher against any breach of such a warranty. Authors should obtain permission to reproduce or adapt copyrighted material and provide evidence of approval upon submitting the final version of a manuscript. This journal does not allow the author(s) to hold the copyright without restrictions or retain publishing rights without restrictions.

Papers are accepted on the understanding that they have not been and will not be published elsewhere. On the decision of the editors, authorities in the relevant field will review the papers blindly. The editors have the final decision on publication. Papers on acceptance become the copyright of UMK Publisher. To assist publication, authors will be requested to submit a copy in Microsoft Word format of their final manuscript. The journal will be published in online.

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All articles published in this journal are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license, unless otherwise stated.

This journal is hosted by UMK Press, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan.