Open Access Policy
TINOMBALA: Journal of Language Education and Social Sciences is an open-access journal committed to providing immediate and unrestricted access to its published scholarly content. All articles are freely available online immediately upon publication without subscription, paywall, or access fees.
TINOMBALA follows the principle that scholarly research should be accessible to the widest possible audience. By removing financial barriers to access, the journal seeks to facilitate the international dissemination of knowledge and encourage scholarly exchange in language education, applied linguistics, and related areas of the social sciences.
Readers may freely access, read, download, copy, share, print, search, and link to the full text of published articles in accordance with the terms of the applicable Creative Commons license, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original authors and the source is properly acknowledged.
Creative Commons License
Unless otherwise stated, articles published by TINOMBALA are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
Under the CC BY 4.0 license, users may:
- share and redistribute the published work in any medium or format;
- adapt, remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial purposes;
provided that users:
- give appropriate credit to the original author(s);
- provide a link to the applicable Creative Commons license; and
- indicate whether changes were made.
The full terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License apply to all articles published under this license.
TINOMBALA supports the principle that open access to scholarly research contributes to the advancement of knowledge, education, and society by enabling researchers, educators, practitioners, policymakers, and the wider public to engage with and benefit from academic scholarship without financial barriers to access.
