Welcome to PAAL

photoThe Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics (PAAL) is a nonprofit international organization of researchers who work on English education and applied linguistics in Asian and Pan-Asian contexts. PAAL also welcomes researchers in related fields such as foreign language and literature education.


The Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics (PAAL) is a joint association between PAAL Japan and PAAL Korea, and the journal is indexed in Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA), Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) and Korea Citation Index(KCI).