Student news
Jiang, Clayards, and Sonderegger in Laboratory Phonology
Binger Jiang and co-authors Meghan Clayards and Morgan Sonderegger published a paper in Laboratory Phonology, titled: "Individual and dialect differences in perceiving multiple...
August 24, 2020
Two new papers from Speech Prosody conference
Two new papers by McGill Linguistics coauthors were published in the proceedings of this years Speech Prosody Conference, held May 25 to August 31, 2020....
August 24, 2020
McGill at LabPhon 17
LabPhon 17 was virtually held in Vancouver, July 6-8. There were several presentations by current and recent McGillians: Heather Goad (invited speaker) –...
August 24, 2020
McGill at SALT 30
McGill Linguistics was well represented at the recent Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT 30), held online from August 17–20, and hosted by Cornell University....
August 24, 2020
McGill at AFLA 27
Mathieu Paillé gave a talk at AFLA 27 called "Tucking-in and nominative-third word order." Ileana Paul (undergraduate and graduate alum) presented joint work with Diane...
August 24, 2020
Clint Parker in Glossa
Clint Parker's article, "Vestigial ergativity in Shughni: At the intersection of alignment, clitic doubling, and feature-driven movement" appeared in the journal Glossa this summer, available...
August 24, 2020
McGill at SULA 2020
Current and former McGill linguists attended the 11th Semantics of Under-represented Languages of the Americas (SULA 11), hosted virtually by El Colegio de...
August 17, 2020
Tanner, Sonderegger, and Stuart-Smith in Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
An article co-authored by James Tanner, Morgan Sonderegger, and Jane Stuart-Smith has just been published in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of...
August 17, 2020
Congratulations Dr. James Tanner!
Congratulations to James Tanner, who successfully defended his PhD thesis, "Structured phonetic variation across dialects and speakers of English and Japanese". The virtual...
August 17, 2020
2019–2020 student awards
We are pleased to announce the 2019-2020 winners of our undergraduate student awards. Undergraduate award winners: Emma Gibson: Cremona Memorial Fellowship in Linguistics...
June 8, 2020
Tanner, Sonderegger, Stuart-Smith, and Fruehwald in “Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence”
A new paper by James Tanner, Morgan Sonderegger, Jane Stuart-Smith (Glasgow), and Josef Fruehwald (Kentucky), entitled “Toward ‘English’ phonetics: variability in pre-consonantal voicing...
June 1, 2020
Congratulations student grant recipients!
McGill Linguistics graduate students had a successful round of funding applications! Students awarded grants include: Emily Goodwin, supervised by Tim O’Donnell and Siva...
May 11, 2020