About the journal
Alternative Francophone is an open-access journal published by University of Alberta in Canada, publishing in english and french. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 5 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- University of Alberta
- ISSN
- 1916-8470
- Country
- Canada
- Languages
- english, french
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 274
- Declared review time
- 5 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/af/index.php/af
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2012-01-20
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 5 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
274
Most recent article
4 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
5weeks
Works in OpenAlex
274
Last recorded publication year
2025
h-index
6
i10-index
2
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy11
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2025-12-31
- Added to DOAJ
- 2012-01-20
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Not declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- PKP PNPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 40%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 3%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Alternate titles
- Pour une francophonie en mode mineur
- Source type
- journal
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- French Literature and Critical Theory
- Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
- Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
- Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
- French Literature and Criticism
- Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies
- Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies
- Comparative and World Literature
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- Caribbean and African Literature and Culture
- Comics and Graphic Narratives
- Caribbean and African Literature and Culture
- Caribbean and African Literature and Culture
- Comics and Graphic Narratives
- Comics and Graphic Narratives
- Translation Studies and Practices
- Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts
- Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts
- Canadian Identity and History
- Canadian Identity and History
- Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender
- Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender
- French Urban and Social Studies
- French Urban and Social Studies
- African history and culture studies
- African history and culture studies
- Canadian Identity and History
- Translation Studies and Practices
- Translation Studies and Practices
- Cultural Identity and Heritage
- Themes in Literature Analysis
- Cultural Identity and Heritage
- Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies
- Education, sociology, and vocational training
- Education, sociology, and vocational training
- French Language Learning Methods
- French Language Learning Methods
- North African History and Literature
- Diverse Cultural and Historical Studies
- Diverse Cultural and Historical Studies
- North African History and Literature
- North African History and Literature
- Diverse multidisciplinary academic research
- Diverse multidisciplinary academic research
- Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction
- Gender and Feminist Studies
- Cinema History and Criticism
- Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis
- French Literature and Poetry
- Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis
- Multilingual Education and Policy
- French Language Learning Methods
- Political and Social Issues
- Political and Social Issues
- Japanese History and Culture
- Historical Linguistics and Language Studies
- Historical Linguistics and Language Studies
- Digital Games and Media
- Digital Games and Media
- Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism
- African Studies and Ethnography
- African Studies and Ethnography
- Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research
- Literature and Culture Studies
- Theatre and Performance Studies
- Migration, Identity, and Health
- Migration, Identity, and Health
- Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research
- Autobiographical and Biographical Writing
- Literature and Culture Studies
- Historical and Literary Analyses
- Asian Culture and Media Studies
- Linguistic Variation and Morphology
- Cultural Studies and Colonialism
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Digital Games and Media
Keywords (DOAJ)
- translation studies
- postcolonial theory
- french culture
- french language
- french literature
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