36.3188, FYI: Babel: The Language Magazine - Young Writers' Competition
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Subject: 36.3188, FYI: Babel: The Language Magazine - Young Writers' Competition
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Date: 20-Oct-2025
From: Tristan Miler [Tristan.Miller at umanitoba.ca]
Subject: Babel: The Language Magazine - Young Writers' Competition
Babel: The Language Magazine <https://babelzine.co.uk/> 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) will have their article published in
Babel 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 at 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 at masto.ai
Please e-mail babelthelanguagemagazine at gmail.com if you have any
questions about the competition.
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
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