Faculty news

Lydia White (professor emeritus), Heather Goad, Gui Garcia (PhD 2017), Nátalia Guzzo (post-doc 2016-2019), Liz Smeets (PhD 2020) & Jiajia Su (PhD 2019)...

Last week, Luis Alonso-Ovalle presented joint work with Bernhard Schwarz ("DPs with Quantity Nouns are Structurally Ambiguous") at a workshop ("Novel Semantic Research...

On Sunday, October 22, as part of the campus wide Open House event, the Linguistics Program was represented by our strong team of...

Heather Goad presented ‘Phonological challenges at the right edge of words: Second language learners are strategic’ at the 23rd International Conference of the...

Lydia White has recently returned from China where she gave talks at Beijing Foreign Studies University, hosted by Wenbin Wang (MA 1997) and...

McGill is happy to report that Charles Boberg's promotion to Full Professor was approved at the October 5th McGill Board of Governors meeting....

The McGill Reporter featured a piece on the new cohort of Ad Hoc MA and PhD students in Indigenous Language Revitalization last week....

McGill's Charles Boberg was interviewed for an article published last week in the Globe and Mail on Quebec English. Read the full article...

Michael Wagner and collaborators gave a talk at  Rhythm in Music since 1900 (McGill University, September 17, 2023): Joshua Rosner, Michael Wagner, and...

Göbel, A. and Wagner, M. (2023). How the position of at least affects its interpretation: experimental data. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics, 8(1). ...

Michael Wagner presented a poster entitled "Encoding and retrieving grouping and prominence in the speech stream" at the Morris Halle 100 conference at MIT last...

McGill linguists presented papers at Sinn und Bedeutung last week, which took place September 5–8 in Bochum. Luis Alonso-Ovalle & Bernhard Schwarz – On the...