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   From: Tristan.Miller@umanitoba.ca   
      
   Babel: The Language Magazine  is running the   
   11th edition of its Young Writers' Competition, which encourages young   
   linguists who are starting out on their study of language.   
      
   The competition is open to all linguistics students in further and   
   higher education.  The winner(s), to be announced in January 2026, will   
   have their article published in Babel No. 54 and receive a year's   
   subscription to the magazine.   
      
   Competition guidelines:   
      
   Deadline: Monday, 1 December 2025   
      
   Length: 2000 to 2500 words   
      
   Topic: Entries can be on any linguistic topic -- the important thing is   
   that the discussion of it is accessible and interesting.   
      
   Format: Entries should be clearly presented in a Word file, with images   
   submitted as separate high-resolution JPEGs.   
      
   Submission: By e-mail to babelthelanguagemagazine@gmail.com with the   
   subject "Young Writers' Competition"   
      
   For inspiration, you can browse past articles in the sample issues   
   available for free on the magazine's website, or check out articles   
   featured on the magazine's social media accounts:   
      
   Bluesky: @babelzine.bsky.social   
      
   X: @Babelzine   
      
   Instagram: @babel_zine   
      
   Mastodon: @babel@masto.ai   
      
   Please e-mail babelthelanguagemagazine@gmail.com if you have any   
   questions about the competition.   
      
   Sincerely,   
   Tristan Miller   
   Babel Advisory Panel   
      
   --   
   Dr. Tristan Miller, Assistant Professor   
   Department of Computer Science, University of Manitoba   
   https://clam.cs.umanitoba.ca/ | Tel. +1 204 474 6792   
      
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