McGill @ NELS 55

The 55th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 55)  took place at Yale University last week. Current McGill PhD student Willie Myers presented...
October 20, 2024

2024 ARIA poster presentations

Congratulations to Natalia Feu and Sophia Flaim, who presented the results of the summer 2024 Arts Research Internship Awards last week at the...
October 15, 2024

Doucette et al. in Glossa

Doucette, A., O'Donnell, T. J., Sonderegger, M. & Goad, H., (2024) “Investigating the universality of consonant and vowel co-occurrence restrictions”, Glossa: a journal of...
October 13, 2024

McGill @ SuB 29

Sinn und Bedeutung 29 took place at the Consorzio Universitario Mediteraneo Orientale in Noto, Italy last week. Presentations and posters by current McGill affiliates...
September 30, 2024

Andrei Munteanu et al. in Romania

Andrei Munteanu presented the results of a project conducted by last year's LING 630 class at the 8th International Conference on Theoretical and Applied...
September 23, 2024

McGill @ Interspeech 2024

Irene Smith and James Tanner (PhD 2020) presented at Interspeech 2024, September 1-5, in Kos, Greece. The titles of the talks are below....
September 16, 2024

Brandon Chaperon @ SNAG 2024

Last week, Brandon Chaperon presented work-in-progress titled "Irrealis mood enclosed negation in Igala" at the SNAG 2024 workshop, held September 5-6 by the Laboratoire de linguistique formelle...
September 9, 2024

Summer fieldwork travel news

PhD student Laurestine Bradford and Dzéiwsh James Crippen travelled to Teslin, Yukon (Tlingit: Deisleen [tèːslìːn]) for two weeks in July. They worked with fluent...
September 1, 2024

Michaela Socolof dissertation defence + post-doc

Michaela Socolof successfully defended her dissertation "Partial compositionality" on July 23. In September she will be starting a 2-year NSF SBE Postdoctoral Research...
August 24, 2024

Will Johnston dissertation defence + post-doc

Congratulaions to Will Johnston, who successfully defended his dissertation titled "Event structure and serial verbs in Hmong" on August 13th. Will with supervisors...
August 24, 2024

Jacob Hoover dissertation defence + post-doc

Congratulations to Jacob Louis Hoover, who successfully defended his dissertation titled “The Cost of Information: Looking beyond Predictability in Language Processing” on July...
August 24, 2024

Summer Conferences

McGill Linguists presented work this summer in various conferences, including: Les Francais d'Ici held at University of Moncton, Shippagan, New Brunswick Jeanne Brown...
August 24, 2024