The Journal of Child Language is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering all aspects of the scientific study of language behavior in children, the principles which underlie it, and the theories which may account for it. This includes various aspects of linguistics such as phonology, phonetics, morphology, syntax, vocabulary, semantics, pragmatics, and sociolinguistics. Its editor-in-chief is Heike Behrens (University of Basel). It was established in 1974 with David Crystal (Bangor University) as its founding editor. The journal is published by Cambridge University Press and is the official journal of the International Association for the Study of Child Language.

《兒童語言雜志》是一份經(jīng)過同行評審的學(xué)術(shù)期刊，涵蓋了兒童語言行為科學(xué)研究的各個(gè)方面，其基本原則以及可能解釋這一問題的理論。這包括語言學(xué)的各個(gè)方面，如音位學(xué)、語音學(xué)、形態(tài)學(xué)、句法、詞匯、語義學(xué)、語用學(xué)和社會(huì)語言學(xué)。它的主編是海克·貝倫斯(巴塞爾大學(xué))。它成立于1974年，由David Crystal(班戈大學(xué))擔(dān)任創(chuàng)始編輯。該雜志由劍橋大學(xué)出版社出版，是國際兒童語言研究協(xié)會(huì)的官方期刊。