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Laurestine Bradford presented a talk about Tlingit progressive aspect at the conference on Neglected Aspects of Motion Event Descriptions (NAMED) at the Université...

Belated congratulations to Irene Smith, who successfully defended her dissertation, “Gradience in English pre-nasal allophony," on September 12! Picture-moving ceremony Irene with supervisor...

Congratulations to Amanda Doucette, who successfully defended their dissertation, “Compensation and causation in the lexicon,” on October 24! Picture-moving ceremony Amanda with supervisor...

McGillians presented at the 56th meeting of the Northeast Linguistics Society, NELS 56, held this past weekend at NYU. Presentations by current McGill affiliates included:...

Two new articles by McGill linguists have been published in Language and Linguistics Compass! Correlates of Object Raising in Mayan, by Justin Royer (PhD...

The program of Sinn und Bedeutug 30, held at Goethe University, Frankfurt, features several McGillians, listed below for your information: Austin Kraft: "Two...

This summer, several McGill students and professors organized workshops in collaboration with Kanien’kehá:ka organizations Ionkwahronka’onhátie and the Kanien’kehá:ka Onkwawén:na Raotitióhkwa Language and Cultural Center (KORLCC). On June 12th, 19th,...

Alessio Tosolini presented a poster at the Special Interest Group on Typology at the Association for Computational Linguistics in Vienna titled "Analyzing the Linguistic Priors...

McLing is pleased to welcome this year's incoming group of graduate students! (In no particular order!) Emma Custer Emma Custer (she/her) is passionate about...

Ada Tur (CS + Linguistics McGill undergraduate) and Gaurav Kamath presented their work entitled "Language Models Largely Exhibit Human-like Constituent Ordering Preferences" at...

Congratulations to Xuanda Chen, who successfully defended his dissertation, “Linguistic Experience and the Representation of Phonological Features: Perception, Processing, and Second Language Acquisition,”...

On August 8th, Connie Ting successfully defended her dissertation, “Investigating Cross-linguistic Patterns of Intrinsic F0 Effects in Production and Perception.” Congratulations, Connie! Connie...