Faculty news

Jessica Coon returned from New Haven last week, where she gave a colloquium talk at Yale. The title of her talk was "Agreement,...

Congratulations to Heather Newell and Glyne Piggott, whose paper "Interactions at the syntax-phonology interface: Evidence from Ojibwe" was just published by Lingua. You can...

Heather Goad just got back from Romance Turn VI in Mallorca where she presented Superset and subset grammars in second language acquisition: "The...

McGill will be well represented at the 45th annual meeting of the North East Linguistics Society (NELS 45), to be held at MIT...

Lauren Clemens and Jessica Coon's paper––co-authored with Pedro Mateo Pedro, Adam Milton Morgan, Maria Polinsky, Gabrielle Tandet and Matt Wagers––has just been published...

Meghan Clayards and Michael Wagner welcomed Gustav Edward Clayards Wagner this summer, born June 8th. The rest of the posts here will not be this cute....

Michael Wagner's Prosody Lab has had a prolific year, with publications including work by Elise McClay (McGill BA '12) and current PhD student Jeff...

McLing would like to extend a warm welcome to another new postdoc, Michael (mitcho) Erlewine. Mitcho will be joining the department this summer...

Charles Boberg's research on Canadian English was prominently featured in Metro news last week, online, and in print across Canada... except here in Quebec!...

Brendan Gillon is just back from four months as a visiting professor at IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Bombay, in the department of Humanities...

Last week McLing posted about Charles Boberg's research on regional Canadian accents featured in the Calgary Harald. The follow-up results of the Alberta...

The Calgary Herald just produced a piece based on recent research by Charles Boberg on regional variation in the phonetics of Canadian English. Take...