Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
All submissions must meet the following requirements.
- 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 OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document 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.
Articles
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Copyright Notice
Accepted articles and African e-lit works will be published in June and December every year. Upon acceptance, artists or authors will be required to sign a copyright agreement granting the journal the right to publish their works.
We look forward to receiving your valuable contributions and engaging with the latest research in modern language studies. For any inquiries or further information, please contact our editorial team at madsej@africanelit.org.
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Copyright Agreement between MADSEJ & Authors
Title of Article: [Title]
Author(s): [Author Name(s)]
Date: [Date]
I, the undersigned, hereby grantMultilingual African Digital Semiotics and E-lit Journal(MADSEJ) the non-exclusive right to publish and distribute the above-mentioned article in both print and electronic formats. This includes but is not limited to, publication in this edition of MADSEJ and any subsequent editions or reprints.
I confirm that the article submitted is original and does not infringe upon any copyright or other proprietary rights of any third party. I further assert that the article has not been previously published, in part or in whole, and is not currently under consideration for publication elsewhere.
By granting this copyright license to MADSEJ, I warrant and represent that:
- I am the sole author and owner of the article and have the full power and authority to enter into this agreement.
- The article does not contain any defamatory, libelous, or unlawful statements, and its publication will not violate any right of privacy, confidentiality, or intellectual property of any third party.
- I have properly acknowledged and cited all sources and references used in the article, and have obtained any necessary permissions for their use.
- I understand that while MADSEJ will make reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the article during the publication process, they cannot be held responsible for any errors, omissions, or subsequent changes made to the article.
- I agree to indemnify and hold MADSEJ and its editorial team harmless against any claims, damages, or liabilities arising out of the publication, distribution, or use of the article.
- I retain the right to use and reproduce the article for personal or educational purposes, provided that proper attribution is given to MADSEJ as the source of publication.
This copyright agreement shall be governed by and construed following the laws of Nigeria. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with this agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Nigeria.
By signing below, I acknowledge that I have read and understood the terms and conditions of this copyright agreement and voluntarily agree to its provisions.
Author's Name: [Author Name]
Signature: [Author's Signature]
Date: [Date]
MADSEJ representative:
Name: [MADSEJ, Yohanna Joseph Waliya]
Signature: [Yohanna Joseph Waliya]
Date: [Date]
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