Ownership and Management Information

Ownership and Management Information

1. Journal Ownership and Publisher

The Journal of Language and Pragmatics Studies (JLPS) is managed and published by Yayasan Mitra Persada Nusantara, a foundation based in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia. The foundation provides the organizational, administrative, and operational support necessary for the journal's publishing activities and the dissemination of scholarly research in language studies, pragmatics, linguistics, discourse analysis, applied linguistics, and related disciplines.

Publisher/Managing Organization: Yayasan Mitra Persada Nusantara

Registered Address:

Jl. Purnawira IV/28, Padangsambian Kelod, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia 80117.

2. Legal Status and Establishment

Yayasan Mitra Persada Nusantara is established under Indonesian law and supported by its official notarial deeds and legal establishment documentation.

The foundation's legal documentation includes the following:

  • Notary: I Nyoman Gede Mudita, S.H.
  • Notarial Deed No. 7: Dated 24 October 2005.
  • Notarial Deed No. 20: Dated 25 November 2005.
  • Ministerial Decree: Ministry of Law and Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia, No. C-2017.HT.01.02.TH 2005.
  • Place and Date of Determination: Jakarta, 21 December 2005, on behalf of the Minister of Law and Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia, by the Director General of General Legal Administration, as stated in the foundation's legal documentation.

These documents constitute the legal documentation associated with the foundation's establishment and status. The details above should be interpreted in accordance with the original notarial deeds and official government documents.

3. Journal Management

JLPS operates under the management of Yayasan Mitra Persada Nusantara through an editorial structure responsible for maintaining the journal's academic standards, publication quality, and ethical practices.

Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Budi Susanto, M.Par.

The Editor-in-Chief is responsible for overseeing the editorial process, coordinating manuscript evaluation and peer review, and making editorial decisions in accordance with the journal's policies, publication ethics, and scholarly standards.

Yayasan Mitra Persada Nusantara provides organizational and administrative support for the journal's operations while respecting the professional responsibilities and academic independence of the editorial team.

4. Editorial Independence

JLPS is committed to maintaining editorial independence, academic integrity, and transparency. Although the journal is managed and published by Yayasan Mitra Persada Nusantara, editorial decisions are based on the originality, scholarly quality, relevance, ethical compliance, and contribution of submitted manuscripts.

Decisions regarding manuscript acceptance, revision, or rejection are made through the journal's editorial procedures and peer-review process. The publisher does not replace the independent academic judgment of the editorial team.

The journal seeks to ensure that editorial decisions are made fairly and objectively, without undue influence from financial, institutional, personal, or other competing interests.

5. Transparency and Accountability

JLPS is committed to transparent and accountable publishing practices. Information concerning the journal's publisher, legal establishment, management structure, and editorial leadership is provided to authors, reviewers, readers, and other stakeholders to clarify the journal's organizational framework.

Through this management structure, JLPS aims to uphold publication ethics, safeguard editorial independence, maintain accountability, and support the responsible dissemination of scholarly knowledge in language studies, pragmatics, linguistics, discourse analysis, applied linguistics, and related fields.

Contact and Publisher Information

  • Journal Name: Journal of Language and Pragmatics Studies (JLPS)
  • Publisher/Managing Organization: Yayasan Mitra Persada Nusantara
  • Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Budi Susanto, M.Par.
  • Address: Jl. Purnawira IV/28, Padangsambian Kelod, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia 80117
  • Notary: I Nyoman Gede Mudita, S.H.
  • Notarial Deeds: No. 7 dated 24 October 2005 and No. 20 dated 25 November 2005
  • Ministerial Decree Reference: No. C-2017.HT.01.02.TH 2005

Through its ownership and management structure, the Journal of Language and Pragmatics Studies (JLPS) seeks to promote responsible scholarly publishing, support high-quality research, and maintain a transparent and academically independent editorial process.