Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tristan Miller Newsgroups: comp.ai.nat-lang,sci.lang Subject: Student contest: 2024 Babel Young Writers' Competition Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:02:25 -0500 Organization: University of Manitoba Lines: 38 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 22:02:25 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="12c01a42192da99914f68e6a86b00272"; logging-data="1641327"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+YvheDcWV5cUPYVBbmARzO10uoVf8iWXw=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:pPRRhJrA0BHEWPnj6SwyZAv6Ed8= Content-Language: en-CA Bytes: 2280 This year, Babel: The Language Magazine will be running the tenth edition of our Young Writers' Competition, which encourages young linguists who are starting out on their study of language. The competition is open to anyone studying a linguistics-related subject at the 16–18-year-old or undergraduate level. The winner(s) will have their article published in Babel's 50th issue (Spring 2025) and receive a year's subscription to the magazine. Keep an eye on @Babelzine on X or @babel_zine on Instagram for inspiration from previous winners on topics ranging from sign language to spoonerisms, and from language birth to language death. Competition rules are as follows: Topic: An original discussion of any linguistic topic, written in an accessible and interesting style Length: 2000 to 2500 words Deadline: Monday, 16 December 2024 Format: Word file Submission: By e-mail to babelthelanguagemagazine@gmail.com with the subject "Young Writer's Competition" 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.logological.org/ | Tel. +1 204 474 6792