Faculty news

Tim O'Donnell was in Leiden last week for the The Comparative Biology of Language Learning workshop, held at the Lorentz Center April 3–7. He...

This issue of the journal Glossa includes an article by Jessica Coon and Lizzie Carolan (BA '14): 'Nominalization and the structure of the...

Michael served as an 'opponent' on Matthijs Westera's thesis defense in Amsterdam last week at the  Institute for Logic, Language and Computation  Universiteit van...

Jessica will be giving a public lecture this week as part of the Astrophysics & Cosmology Public Astro Nights series. The talk will be Thursday, March...

McLing is pleased to report that Jessica Coon's paper with Robert Henderson (Post-doc '12-'13), "Adverbs and Variability in Kaqchikel Agent Focus: A Reply...

Jessica will present this Wednesday at Midis autochtones, Organized by the Association modulaire étudiante de linguistique at UQAM and the Département de linguistique at UQAM....

McLing would like to (belatedly) welcome Tim O'Donnell, who  joined the McGill Linguistics faculty this January. Tim O’Donnell develops mathematical and computational models...

Jessica Coon and Lizzie Carolan's (BA '14) paper "Nominalizations and the structure of the progressive in Chuj Mayan" will appear in the journal Glossa....

McGill BA student Sara Carrier-Bordeleau and Lisa Travis represented McGill Linguistics at the Atelier bilingue en linguistique théorique -Bilingual Workshop in Theoretical Linguistics ...

McGill Linguistics continues to make headlines with the recent release of Arrival. Jessica Coon and Morgan Sonderegger both appeared on CTV National News last week, and Jessica...

Arrival, the new sci-fi movie with a world-saving linguist protagonist, premiered Friday. The Washington Post recently said it's made linguistics look "almost cool," and...

Join us this week for Ling-Tea at its regular time, 12–1 in room 117. Speaker: Francisco Torreira Title: “Melodic constructions in Spanish and their implication...