Journal asiatique
Introduction The '''''Journal asiatique''''' (full earlier title ''Journal Asiatique ou Recueil de Mémoires, d'Extraits et de Notices relatifs à l'Histoire, à la Philosophie, aux Langues et à la Littérature des Peuples Orientaux'') is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1822 by the Société Asiatique covering Asian studies. It publishes articles  in French and several other European languages. Cited texts are presented in their original languages. Each issue also includes news of the Société Asiatique and its members, obituaries of notable Orientalists, critical reviews, and books received. The journal is published by  Peeters Publishers on behalf of the Société Asiatique and the editor-in-chief is Jean-Marie Durand.Cover of first issue (1822)It is one of the oldest continuous French publications.
Abstracting and indexing The journal is abstracted and indexed in: Bibliographie linguistique/Linguistic Bibliography, ATLA Religion Database, Index to the Study of Religions Online, Index Islamicus, and Scopus.
Previous editors The following people have been editor-in-chief:
External links * Archive page consecrated to ''Journal asiatique'' on site of Peeters (Belgium)* ''Journal asiatique'' issues from 1822 to 1940 in Gallica *''Journal asiatique'' on French Wikisource (1822–1923)