Taiwan Olympiad in Linguistics

2025/03/14 Taiwan National Team First-round Trial Results & Answer Key Released

The results and answer key for the National Team First-round Trial are out!
The official list of qualified and waitlisted candidates for the first-round national team selection can be found in the announcement.
You can also check the English and Chinese answer keys and competition statistics via the links below.
This year, 165 participants took the exam, with 17 candidates (top 10%) qualifying as official first-round national team members and 8 candidates (top 15%) placed on the waitlist.
For more information, please visit the Taiwan Linguistics Olympiad Facebook page. 【粉絲專頁】

★ Individual scores will be available for inquiry via the Taiwan Linguistics Olympiad registration system from 12 PM on March 16. Thank you for your patience.
★ If any officially selected first-round national team member is unable to participate in APLO (Asia-Pacific Linguistics Olympiad), waitlisted candidates will be notified for substitution in order of ranking.

2025/02/07 Registration Open for Taiwan National Team First-round Trial!

Please register through 【全國初選報名系統】
The event will take place on Sunday, March 2, 2025, with a registration fee of NT$1000.
A cash subsidy of NT$500 will be refunded on the competition day for students from central, southern, eastern, and outlying island regions. However, the full amount must be paid at the time of registration.
Registration fees are non-refundable except in cases of force majeure, such as earthquakes or typhoons.
For more information, please visit the Taiwan Linguistics Olympiad Facebook page. 【粉絲專頁】

2025/01/15 Taiwan Linguistics Olympiad Linguistic Puzzle Camp Opens!

The Linguistic Puzzle Camp will be held from February 5 to February 7 at the NTU College of Liberal Arts Lecture Hall. Registration is open from January 15 to January 21. Please refer to the registration system for details. Spots are limited, so sign up as soon as possible!

🔔Reminder: Students who have registered in previous years must register again. Due to the large number of participants each year, past records are cleared annually.

Registration link:https://reg.ioltw.org

2024/09/08　2024-2025 Upcoming Events (Partial)

2024/08/18　Taiwan Team Wins Three Silver, One Bronze, and One Honorable Mention in Individual Competition and One Bronze in Team Competition at IOL 2024!

Congratulations to the Taiwan team members! News reports:
【CNA News】國際語奧台灣隊大放異彩 勇奪多項榮譽
【NTU epaper】臺大教授帶領臺灣代表隊勇奪「2024國際語言學奧林匹亞競賽」佳績並取得2025主辦權

2024/07/05　Registration Open for the Third Taiwan High School Language Science Fair!

Interested in exploring linguistics and language science? Sign up for the science fair and share your discoveries with everyone!
Click here:【Third Science Fair Website】

2024/06/04　Problems and Solutions for the First and Second Editions of the LingPuz Marathon Now Available

【Problems and Solutions】

2024/05/30　Highlights from the Second LingPuz Marathon

The Second LingPuz Marathon was successfully held on Saturday, May 25, 2024. We believe that everyone gained a deeper understanding and appreciation of linguistics through the three hours of collaborative puzzle-solving. We invite you to revisit the event through our highlight video and photos, and we hope you will continue to support the TOL, the Language Science Fair, and the LingPuz Marathon!【Photos & Videos】

2024/04/25　Taiwan Team Selected for IOL 2024 【National Team Selection List】

Congratulations to the Taiwan team for winning 1 gold, 3 silver, and 4 bronze medals at the 2024 Asia Pacific Linguistics Olympiad (APLO), tying for first place with teams from China and Japan!!【Official APLO Results】【Taiwan National Team Selection List】

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