Faculty news

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...

Several current and former McGillians presented at New Sounds at Concordia this past weekend: Walcir Cardoso, Guilherme Garcia, Heather Goad, Dan Goodhue, Hyekyung Hwang, Takako...

Michael Wagner is just back from the University of Southern California where we gave a colloquium talk titled "A Generalization of Hurford's Constraint."...

As we recently reported, a number of current and former McGill linguists presented at GASLA 12 (Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition) at...

Lisa Travis returned last week from three weeks of fieldwork and teaching in Madagascar. Lisa reports on 21 days, three cities (Diego, Mahajanga,...

Heather Goad just returned from giving two colloquia talks at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Her talks were titled "A cross-linguistic examination of the...

Jessica Coon has been awarded a three-year FQRSC (Établissement de nouveaux professeurs-chercheurs) grant. The title of her project is “Personne et nombre dans...

Jessica Coon's two-part article entitled "TAM Split Ergativity" has just appeared in the March issue of the journal Language and Linguistics Compass. Congratulations...

Jessica Coon, Carol Little, and Elise McClay traveled to Honolulu to present collaborative work on Mi'gmaq at the 3rd International Conference on Language...