| Journal of Language Contact | |
| Editor: | Alexandra Aikhenvald, Robert Nicolaï |
| Discipline: | Linguistics, Evolutionary linguistics, Historical linguistics, Language geography |
| Language: | English, French |
| Abbreviation: | J. Lang. Contact |
| Publisher: | Brill Publishers |
| Frequency: | 1 or 2 issues/year |
| History: | 2007–present |
| Website: | http://www.jlcjournal.org/ |
| Link1: | http://brill.publisher.ingentaconnect.com/content/brill/jlc |
| Link1-Name: | Journal page at publishers website |
| Oclc: | 502390968 |
| Issn: | 1877-4091 |
| Eissn: | 1955-2629 |
The Journal of Language Contact is a peer-reviewed academic journal[1] published in English and French. It covers research on language contact, use, and change. This includes linguistic, anthropological, historical, and cognitive factors.[2] The journal was established in 2007. The editors-in-chief are Alexandra Aikhenvald (The Cairns Institute, James Cook University) and Robert Nicolaï (University of Nice Sophia Antipolis).