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Update. Publishers may choose English because it's a lingua franca for science, intelligible to a larger audience. Or they may do it to increase their #JIF. (And of course the two motives may be related.) Research from Brazil.
scielo.br/scielo.php?scr…
scielo.br/scielo.php?scr…
Update. Confirmation that writing outside your native language (unless you are extremely proficient) triggers linguistic bias from native speakers.
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sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
1/ Update. Most email solicitations from predatory journals use weak English. This study confirms my experience.
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Update (from June, missed at the time).
thelancet.com/journals/lance…
thelancet.com/journals/lance…
Update.
nytimes.com/2020/10/06/sci…
nytimes.com/2020/10/06/sci…
Update. "Women submitted proportionally fewer manuscripts [to Elsevier journals] than men during the COVID-19 lockdown months. This deficit was especially pronounced among women in more advanced stages of their career."
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