Copyright and Licensing

Copyright Ownership

All articles published in the Global Journal Of English Language And Literary Research (GJELR) remain the copyright of the author(s).

Authors retain full ownership of their work without transferring copyright to the journal.

By submitting and publishing with GJELR, authors grant the publisher a non-exclusive license to publish, archive, display, and distribute the article as part of the journal's scholarly content.

Licensing Terms (CC BY 4.0)

All published articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License.

This license allows users to:

Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial purposes.
Access — access and reuse published articles freely, subject to the terms of the license.

Under the following condition:

Attribution — Appropriate credit must be given to the author(s) and the journal, a link to the license must be provided, and any changes made to the material must be indicated.

Author Rights

Authors publishing in GJELR retain the right to:

Share the published article on personal websites, institutional repositories, or academic platforms.
Distribute the published article or article link without restrictions.
Use, reproduce, and reuse their work for educational, research, and scholarly purposes.
Adapt, remix, or build upon their published work in accordance with the terms of the CC BY 4.0 License.
Use their work for commercial and non-commercial purposes, subject to appropriate attribution.

Authors are encouraged to cite the published version of record whenever sharing or reusing their work.

Third-Party Use

Readers and users may download, share, reproduce, and adapt published articles, including for commercial purposes, provided that:

The original authors and journal are properly acknowledged.
A link to the applicable Creative Commons license is provided.
Any modifications or adaptations to the original work are clearly indicated.

Any use must comply with the terms and conditions of the CC BY 4.0 License.

Permissions and Reuse

The CC BY 4.0 License permits reuse, redistribution, adaptation, and commercial use without requiring prior permission from the copyright holder, provided that appropriate attribution is given and the license terms are followed.