Faculty news

Michael Wagner gave a colloquium talk at Michigan State University October 14th titled "Projecting and operating over syntactic alternatives". The handout is available...

McGill Linguistics was represented at the Annual Meeting on Phonology 2021, held Oct. 1-3 (virtually) in Toronto: Morgan Sonderegger gave an invited talk, "Corpus studies...

We are happy to report that the former McGill Fieldwork Lab has been reconfigured into the Montreal Underdocumented Languages and Linguistics Lab (MULL-Lab), led...

Luis Alonso-Ovalle presented collaborative work with Paula Menéndez-Benito (U. Tübingen) and Aynat Rubinstein (Hebrew University Jerusalem) last week at the 2nd meeting of...

Sinn und Bedeutung was hosted virtually last week by the Institute of German Language and Literature I and the Cologne Center of Language Sciences...

Here is Part 2 of what McGill linguists did this summer: Heather Goad and Lisa Travis's paper Phonological evidence for morpho-syntactic structure in Athapaskan...

Here is part 1 of our summer news round-up. It’s not too late to send McLing your summer news for inclusion in next...

McGill will be represented at two upcoming virtual conferences in early September, details and links below: At  Interspeech 2021 in Brno, Czechia: Branislav Gerazov...

McGill Newsroom covered Michael's research on the iambic trochaic law that recently appeared in the Psychological Review, titled "Two-dimensional parsing of the acoustic stream...

Two papers from prosodylab have been accepted at Interspeech: Wagner, Michael, Iturralde Zurita, Alvaro, and Zhang, Sijjia (in press). Parsing speech for grouping...

Current and former McGillians were well represented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Linguistic Association, held virtually June 4–7. Presentations included: Bronwyn...

Ruth Martinez (BA 2013), Heather Goad & Michael Dow's paper "L1 phonological effects on L2 (non-)naïve perception: A cross-language investigation of the oral-nasal vowel contrast in...