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Lydia White has recently returned from China where she gave talks at Beijing Foreign Studies University, hosted by Wenbin Wang (MA 1997) and...

McGill linguists presented work at this year's meeting of the Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA), held at York University May 31–June 3rd as part...

The 33rd meeting of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT 33) was hosted by the Linguistics Department at Yale University on May 12 – 14, 2023. The conference...

Several former and current McGillians presented their research at NAPhCxii 2023 at Concordia University May 12-14. Presentations included: Jeff Lamontagne (PhD 2020): Returning to our feature (re)presentation: Marginal...

McGill linguists presented at the 41st West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 41), held May 5–7 at UC Santa Cruz. Presentations by...

McLing is happy to report that Justin Royer (PhD '22) has recently accepted a tenure-track faculty position in syntax in the Département de...

McGill linguists of past and present were in Göttingen, Germany for the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Northeast Linguistics Society (NELS 53), held...

Masashi Harada (Mcgill PhD 2022) has recently accepted an offer for a position of Assistant Professor in Japanese at Williams College in Williamstown,...

McGill linguists presented work at Sinn und Bedeutung 27, hosted September 14–16th at Charles University in Prague. Recent post-doc Alexander Göbel and Michael...

Jeff Lamontagne (PhD 2020) and Heather Goad's article "Weight sensitivity and prominence in Laurentian French" will appear in the journal Glossa. The full abstract appears...

As reported in a recent post, Lydia White, Heather Goad, Gui Garcia (PhD 2017), Natália Guzzo (post-doc 2016-2019), Liz Smeets (PhD 2020) and Jiajia Su (PhD 2019) presented a paper ('Effects of stress on...

On June 16, Aron Hirsch (postdoc 2017-19) and Bernhard Schwarz jointly gave an invited talk at the workshop “New trends in semantics”, held...