Faculty news

The McGill Linguistics Department is very happy to welcome new professor James Crippen, who will be joining us in January 2021. James Crippen [ˈkɹɪ.pən]...

The 51st Annual Meeting of the Northeast Linguistics Society (NELS 51) took place virtually this past weekend, organized by the UQÀM. McGill presenters...

James Crippen, who will begin a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Linguistics in January 2021, was featured last week in the...

Luis Alonso-Ovalle was a keynote speaker at SENSUS (Constructing Meaning in Romance), where he presented joint work with alumni Vincent Rouillard, and Elizabeth...

A new paper by Oriana Kilbourn-Ceron (PhD '17), Meghan Clayards, and Michael Wagner was published in the journal Laboratory Phonology: Kilbourn-Ceron, O., Clayards, M.,...

Vera Yunxiao Xia (BA '18), Lydia White and Natália Brambatti Guzzo's article "Intervention in relative clauses: Effects of relativized minimality on L2 representation...

Congratulations to Heather Goad (PI), Fred Genesee, Gigi Luk, Stefano Rezzonico, Phaedra Royle, Karsten Steinhauer, Elin Thordardottir and Lydia White who received a...

McGill linguists attended and presented at the 2020 Montreal-Ottawa-Toronto-Hamilton (MOTH) Syntax Workshop, hosted virtually by the University of Toronto, August 17-18, 2020. Madelaine...

Congratulations to Meghan Clayards who received a new SSHRC Insight grant "What makes us flexible? The role of cognitive control and sensory representations...

Two new papers by McGill Linguistics coauthors were published in the proceedings of this years Speech Prosody Conference, held May 25 to August 31, 2020....

Heather Goad and Lisa Travis's paper ''Phonological evidence for morpho-syntactic structure in Athapaskan" was accepted for publication in The Linguistic Review.

Binger Jiang and co-authors Meghan Clayards and Morgan Sonderegger published a paper in Laboratory Phonology, titled: "Individual and dialect differences in perceiving multiple...