McGill @ Sinn und Bedeutung 26

Sinn und Bedeutung was hosted virtually last week by the Institute of German Language and Literature I and the Cologne Center of Language Sciences...
September 12, 2021

Welcome new Qualifying Year student, Willie Myers

McLing is happy to welcome incoming QY student, Willie Myers. Willie completed his BA in East Asian Studies at Princeton University and spent the...
September 7, 2021

Summer news round-up, part 1

Here is part 1 of our summer news round-up. It’s not too late to send McLing your summer news for inclusion in next...
August 29, 2021

Welcome new graduate students!

McLing is pleased to introduce you to this year's new cohort of incoming graduate students! In alphabetical order... Laurestine Bradford is interested in computational...
August 27, 2021

Mpoke Mimpongo completes MA at UQÀM

Congratulations to Mpoke Mimpongo, who recently completed is MA in Linguistics at UQÀM, under the supervision of Heather Newell (McGill PhD '08)  with...
August 25, 2021

McGill at Interspeech and Amlap 2021

McGill will be represented at two upcoming virtual conferences in early September, details and links below: At  Interspeech 2021 in Brno, Czechia: Branislav Gerazov...
August 25, 2021

Congratulations Dr. Bing’er Jiang!

Congratulations to Bing'er Jiang, who successfully defended her PhD thesis, "Computational and behavioural approaches to understanding perception of speech variability", in August. Bing'er is...
August 25, 2021

Two Prosodylab papers accepted at Interspeech

Two papers from prosodylab have been accepted at Interspeech: Wagner, Michael, Iturralde Zurita, Alvaro, and Zhang, Sijjia (in press). Parsing speech for grouping...
June 21, 2021

2021 student awards

McLing is pleased to announce this year's Linguistics Student Award winners. More information about the awards, as well as previous award winners, can...
June 21, 2021

McGill @ AFLA 28

The 28th annual meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA 28) took place virtually last week, hosted by McGill University and National...
May 31, 2021

Bale, Schwarz, and Shanks to appear in Journal of Semantics

Alan Bale (PhD '06), Bernhard Schwarz, and David Shanks (incoming MA student) recemtly learned that their paper “Monotonicity revisited: mass nouns and comparisons...
May 10, 2021

LING 215 ‘Languages of the World’ final projects video

For Carol Rose Little's Winter 2021 LING 215 "Languages of the World" course, each student picked a language to work with throughout the...
May 10, 2021