McCCLU, 4/5-4/6
For the first time in five years, LingUA is hosting the 11th edition of the McGill Canadian Conference for Linguistics Undergraduates (McCCLU). The conference will take place April 5-6th, showcasing the work of linguistics undergraduates at McGill and elsewhere. All members of the department are invited to attend! The full schedule…
April 1, 2025
MCQLL 4/2, Austin Kraft
At this week’s MCQLL meeting, Austin Kraft will present “Motivating morphology in semi-supervised tokenization.” We will be meeting this Wednesday, April 2, at 10 AM. Meetings are held in person in room 117 of the McGill Linguistics department and on zoom at https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/89609376104. Abstract: Tokenization is fundamental for computational linguistics and…
March 31, 2025
P* Reading Group, 4/1 — Massimo Lipari and Irene Smith
Our next meeting will be Tuesday April 1st at 10am in room 117. There will be practice talks and feedback sessions for MOTh....
March 28, 2025
Syntax-Semantics Group, 3/31 — Jonny Palucci
The Syntax-Semantics Group will be meeting on Monday, March 31 at 3pm in Room 117 of the McGill linguistics department. Online participants can...
March 28, 2025
Colloquium, 4/4 — Kathryn Davidson (Harvard University)
This coming week, we have our last installment in the McGill Linguistics Colloquium series for the 2024-2025 academic year! The talk will be given by Dr....
March 27, 2025
MCQLL 3/26, Amanda Doucette
At this week’s MCQLL meeting, Amanda Doucette will present “Unzipping the Causality of Zipf’s Law and Other Lexical Trade-offs.” We will be meeting...
March 22, 2025
Departmental Talk, 3/27 — Johanne Paradis (University of Alberta)
Johanne Paradis, from the University of Alberta, will be giving a talk entitled "Resilience and Vulnerability in the Arabic-English Bilingual Development of Syrian Refugee...
March 22, 2025
Syntax-Semantics Group, 3/24 — Emma Custer
The Syntax-Semantics Group will be meeting on Monday, March 24 at 3 pm in Room 117 of the McGill linguistics department. Online participants...
March 21, 2025
P* Reading Group, 3/25 — Ray Cox-Casals
Our next meeting will be Tuesday March 25th at 10am in room 117. Ray will be presenting his thesis research titled "Moving from Compensatory...
March 21, 2025
MCQLL 3/19, Laurestine Bradford
At this week’s MCQLL meeting, Laurestine Bradford will present a talk titled "Do aspectual classes show up in corpus distribution patterns?". We will...
March 17, 2025
Coon & Vázquez Álvarez in Glossa
Jessica Coon's paper, "Embedding, extraction, and clausal pied-piping in Ch'ol", with collaborator Juan Jesús Vázquez Álvarez (CIMSUR-UNAM) was just published in Glossa, available...
March 15, 2025