Faculty news

Bernhard’s handbook article on adjectival modification, to appear in the The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Semantics, went online in September at the publisher’s website:...

Martina Martinović presented her work on control and restructuring in an invited talk at the University of Chicago on November 20th. The title...

Jessica Coon and Justin Royer contributed a chapter to a recently-published Oxford University Press volume, Nominalization: 50 Years on from Chomsky's Remarks, celebrating...

Articles by Jessica Coon and Justin Royer appeared in the recently-published Oxford University Press volume, "Headless Relative Clauses in Mesoamerican Languages", edited by...

Michael's handbook article on prosodic focus, to appear in the upcoming Semantics Companion, has gone online on Nov 4 at the publisher's website:...

Michael Wagner recently presented a poster, "Encoding a semantic contrast requires phonological contrast in English but not in French" at the 61st Annual Conference...

Jessica Coon presented collaborative work with recent postdoctoral fellow, Nico Baier, and with Ted Levin at two invited talks recently: November 11th at...

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.,...