Faculty news

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...

Carol-Rose Little presented a paper titled "An external possession puzzle in Ch'ol Mayan" at the 25th Workshop on Structure and Constituency of Languages...

The 28th annual meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA 28) took place virtually last week, hosted by McGill University and National...

Michael Wagner's paper 'Two-dimensional parsing of the acoustic stream explains the iambic-trochaic law' has been accepted for publication at Psychological Review. A preprint...

Alan Bale (PhD '06), Bernhard Schwarz, and David Shanks (incoming MA student) recemtly learned that their paper “Monotonicity revisited: mass nouns and comparisons...

McGill linguists presented at the 39th meeting of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 39), hosted virtually by the University of...