Conferences
McGill @ ICLDC 2023
McGill linguists were involved in a group presentation at the 2023 International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation (ICLDC), which took place virtually...
March 5, 2023
Best CLA poster award to Terrance Gatchalian
Congratulations to Terrance Gatchalian, who received the "Best Poster" Student Achievement Award for his poster presentation at the 2022 meeting of the Canadian...
February 23, 2023
McGill at NELS 53
McGill linguists of past and present were in Göttingen, Germany for the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Northeast Linguistics Society (NELS 53), held...
January 13, 2023
McGill at Sinn und Bedeutung 2022
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...
September 26, 2022
WSCLA 26 to be hosted at McGill, April 28–30 2023
McGill Linguistics will host the 26th edition of the Workshop on Structure and Constituency of Languages of the Americas (WSCLA), scheduled for April...
September 16, 2022
James Crippen at “Sharing Our Knowledge / Wooshteen Kanax̱tulaneegí Haa At Wuskóowu”
Professor James A. Crippen presented a talk titled Ḵaachx̱an.áakʼw X̱ʼéidáx̱: Some Dialect Features Of Wrangell Tlingit, detailing some distinctive dialect features of the undocumented...
September 10, 2022
Tanner, Sonderegger, & Stuart-Smith “Best Paper” at NAACL 2022
James Tanner (PhD '20), Morgan Sonderegger and Jane Stuart-Smith presented "Multidimensional acoustic variation in vowels across English dialects" at the SIGMORPHON 2022 workshop at NAACL 2022, which won the workshop's Best...
September 5, 2022
McGill at LabPhon 18
LabPhon 18 was held virtually June 22-25. There were several presentations by department members: Gwen Brekelmans, Nadine Lavan, Haruka Saito, Meghan Clayards and Elizabeth Wonnacott --...
September 5, 2022
MCQLL Summer News
Former MCQLL MA student (2021), Emily Goodwin traveled to ACL 2022 in Dublin, Ireland to present her paper Compositional Generalization in Dependency Parsing,...
September 5, 2022
Eurosla 31 update
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...
August 29, 2022
AFLA 28 proceedings
The proceedings of the 28th annual meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA 28), co-hosted by McGill University and National University of...
August 27, 2022
White, Goad, Garcia, Guzzo, Smeets, and Su at EuroSLA and GASLA
Lydia White, Heather Goad, Gui Garcia (PhD 2017), Natália Guzzo (post-doc 2016-2019), Liz Smeets (PhD 2020) and Jiajia Su (PhD 2019) presented two collaborative papers...
August 22, 2022