Vol. 26 No. 1 (2026): The Journal of Communicative English

The Journal of Communicative English (TJOCE) is an online, peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by the Department of English Language Education, Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, Nigeria.

The journal focuses on research in English language and English language education, with particular emphasis on the development of the communicative competence of learners and users of English. TJOCE publishes theoretically grounded, empirically based, and pedagogically significant research addressing the teaching, learning, assessment, and use of English, particularly in educational contexts.

The journal welcomes high-quality research on English language competence, pedagogy, language skills, proficiency, assessment, communication, teacher education, curriculum development, instructional materials, educational technologies, and other areas that contribute to effective communication in English.