International Linguistics Challenge
Multi-round virtual olympiad where students of all experience levels solve linguistics problems, with junior, youth, and senior divisions and a supervised online final.
ILC is a global educational program
Open to All Students Middle school, high school
No prior linguistic training is needed
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