The Annual Review of Linguistics is a review journal that focuses on significant annual developments in the field of linguistics. It provides a valuable resource for linguistic scholars, researchers, and students to comprehensively understand the latest research trends and theoretical developments in the field. This journal helps readers grasp the core issues and future research directions of various branches of linguistics by publishing in-depth review articles.

This journal covers multiple subfields of linguistics, including phonetics, which studies the physical properties, production mechanisms, and perceptual processes of speech. Phonology: Exploring the function and organization of speech in specific language systems. Morphology: Analyze the internal structure and morphological change rules of words. Syntax: Study the structure and composition rules of sentences. Semantics: focuses on the expression and understanding of meaning, as well as the relationship between language and the real world. Pragmatics: Exploring how context affects the use and interpretation of language. Interface research: Analyze the interactions between different language domains, such as the interface between syntax and semantics.