Babel (disambiguation)

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Babel is the name used in the Hebrew Bible for the city of Babylon. The Babil Governorate in Iraq (named after Babylon) is sometimes transliterated as "Babel".

Babel may also refer to:

In literature:

• Isaac Babel, the author
• Babel (newspaper), an Iraqi newspaper
• Babel-17, a science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany in which the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis is strongly influential
• Isaac Babel, a Soviet journalist, playwright, and short story writer
• The journal produced by the Australian Federation of Modern Language Teachers Associations

In Star Trek:

• "Babel" (DS9 episode), an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
• Babel (planet), a neutrally aligned planet in the fictional Star Trek universe

In other fields:

• Babel (film), a 2006 film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett
• Babel Label, a British record label
• Babel, a Turbo CD RPG released by Nippon Telenet

[edit] See also

• Tower of Babel - Biblical story
• Tower of Babel (disambiguation) - various artistic and written works deriving from the Bible story
• Babel fish - fictional character from story by Douglas Adams
• Babel Fish (website) - automated bilingual dictionary lookup service for words and phrases
• Ryan Babel - Dutch footballer
• Babels - volunteer translators network
• GPSBabel - GPS file format conversion software
• Mount Babel (Alberta)
• Mount Babel (Quebec)
• OpenBabel - open-source chemical modelling software
• Wikipedia:Babel - language template system to identify Wikipedia users speaking certain languages

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