Faculty news

Professor Emeritus Glyne Piggott just gave and invited talk, "Words as the exponents of complex syntactic heads: evidence from minimality" at the workshop on Theoretical...

Michael Wagner is giving an invited talk today at a workshop called 'Focus Sensitive Expressions from a Cross Linguistic Perspective', organized by Yael Greenberg...

Yosef Grodzinsky and Bernhard Schwarz were in Cambridge Massachusetts this past weekend for the McGill–MIT Workshop on Gradability and Quantity in Language and...

Alan Bale (Concordia) and Jessica Coon's paper "Classifiers are for numerals not for nouns: Consequences for the mass-count distinction" has been accepted for...

Heather Goad returned last week from the Second Language Research Forum in Utah where she was an invited panelist in a colloquium on...

Lisa Travis was just in Leiden for the Little v Workshop, for which she was a keynote speaker. The title of her talk is...

Lydia White hast just returned from presenting joint work with McGill alumna Roumyana Slabakova (Iowa) at the Workshop on the Acquisition of Quantification at the...

Michael Wagner returned from giving an invited colloquium talk at MIT this past Friday. The title of his talk was "Additivity and the...

McLing has just received word that Yosef Grodzinsky has received 5-year SSHRC grant, titled "Language Acquisition and Breakdown: Experiments with Quantifiers and Quantities at...

MA student Maayan Adar returned to Canada on August 27th from Manila, Philippines. He spent July and August there collecting data on the...

Charles Boberg spent the month of July as a Senior Visiting Fellow at the School of Language & Literature of the Freiburg Institute for...

McLing is happy to report that a SSHRC Partnership Development Grant was awarded to Jessica Coon, Alan Bale, and Michael Wagner, in partnership...