Ebonyi Journal of Languages and Literary Studies or, simply, EJLLS, is a quarterly international peer reviewed journal. It publishes quality theoretically and empirically based well researched articles that engage issues within or relevant to the fields of language, linguistics, and literature, including issues cutting across other fields in the arts, humanities, social sciences and pure (applied and natural) sciences. EJLLS is an open source journal providing free access to its contents. The journal publishes only research articles that are in tandem with current and international standards.