We are pleased to announce that the article titled “The Language of AI and Human Poetry: A Comparative Lexicometric Study” by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Afendi Hamat, published in 3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature® The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies (Vol. 30(3), September 2024), has won the Anugerah MAPIM-KPT ke-16 (16th MAPIM-KPT Award) under the category of Best Journal Article in Humanities and Social Sciences (International Index).

The Anugerah MAPIM-KPT is jointly organized by Majlis Penerbitan Ilmiah Malaysia (MAPIM) and the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), underscoring its national significance in recognizing outstanding scholarly contributions.

This recognition not only reflects the exceptional quality of the research and the author’s commitment to advancing scholarly excellence, but also highlights the outstanding scholarly standards of 3L as a journal of international repute. The award affirms the journal’s role in disseminating impactful, rigorous, and innovative scholarship in the humanities and social sciences.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Afendi Hamat for this prestigious achievement and express our appreciation to everyone involved in supporting the publication.

May this accomplishment continue to inspire excellence in future scholarly works and further elevate the reputation of 3L as a leading platform for academic contributions.