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McGill linguists spent this past weekend in New Orleans for the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Society of America. Presentations by current...

Congratulations to Jessica Coon, who was recently named Director of the Mellon-funded Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative! Read the full story here.

Heather Goad gave two colloquia at the University of Vienna this past week: "An unexpected source of footing in Québec French" (in collaboration with...

An article co-authored by Alan Bale and Bernhard Schwarz, titled "Proportional readings of 'many' and 'few': the case for an underspecified measure function," has just appeared...

Justin Royer traveled to Calgary to present "Pronominal classifiers and definiteness in Chuj" at the YYC Pronouns Workshop, held at the University of...

Heather Goad & Lydia White have just published an epistemological paper ‘Prosodic effects on L2 grammars’ in Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism. The paper, along with...

On Thursday 31st October, James Tanner gave an invited talk at the University of Glasgow, presenting joint work with Morgan Sonderegger and Jane...

A new paper has  just been published in the Journal of Phonetics: Wagner, Michael & Michael McAuliffe (2019): The effect of focus prominence on...

McGill linguists of past and present were in Cambridge this past weekend for the 50th meeting of the Northeast Linguistics Society (NELS 50),...

Michael Wagner gave a colloquium talk at Northwestern University last week, presenting collaborative work with McGill PhD alum Dan Goodhue (University of Maryland). The...

A new paper by Stefan Keine, Michael Wagner, and Jessica Coon has just appeared in the newest issue of the Canadian Journal of Linguistics. The paper...

McGill linguists of past and present gathered at UT Austin last week for the 9th Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America (CILLA...