Student news
Alex Zhai at The University of Tokyo
Supported by the Graduate Mobility Award, Alex Zhai spent the summer at The University of Tokyo. She participated in Professor Yuki Hirose and...
August 22, 2025
Kuilin Li at PaPE 2025
PhD student Kuilin Li presented a poster titled “Cue Weighting in Mandarin Sibilant Perception & Imitation by Native Mandarin Speakers & Naïve English...
August 22, 2025
LING315 Languages of the World — Final Projects
Some of the final projects from last semester's LING315: Languages of the World (taught by PhD student Willie Myers) can be seen here. In...
August 22, 2025
CLA Best Student Paper Award to McGill students
Arihwí:saks Colin Benedict (MA), Terrance Gatchalian (PhD '25), and Willie Myers (PhD) received the CLA Best Student Paper Award for their presentation called...
August 22, 2025
PhD dissertation defense, 8/5 + postdoc — Terrance Gatchalian
Congratulations to Terrance Gatchalian, who successfully defended his doctoral dissertation titled “A temporal grammar of Kanien’kéha: Aspects and consequences” on Tuesday, August 5th. Terrance...
August 22, 2025
Kamath et al. in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of America
A paper by PhD student Gaurav Kamath with co-authors (including faculty Siva Reddy and Morgan Sonderegger), "Semantic change in adults is not primarily...
August 21, 2025
Lipari and Sonderegger in Laboratory Phonology
A paper by PhD student Massimo Lipari and Morgan Sonderegger, "A new perspective on the development of Quebec French rhotic vowels", has been...
August 21, 2025
Student fellowship news
McLing is happy to recognize graduate students who have received prestigious fellowships over the past few months: Jeanne Brown : Bourses de doctorat...
August 21, 2025
McGill at LSA Institute 2025
PhD students Jeanne Brown Massimo Lipari attended the 2025 Linguistics Society of America Summer Institute in Eugene, Oregon. Both received LSA Institute Summer...
August 21, 2025
Brown and Sonderegger in Journal of Phonetics
A paper by PhD student Jeanne Brown and Morgan Sonderegger, "A sociophonetic study of creaky voice across language, gender and age in Canadian...
August 21, 2025
Sama’a Salama in Dakar
PhD student Sama'a Salama spent four weeks in Dakar, Senegal conducting fieldwork on Sereer. Sama'a with four language consultants in Dakar.
August 21, 2025
Austin Kraft in Indonesia and at ICML
This summer, PhD student Austin Kraft reunited with collaborators in Indonesia. They are pictured here in Pemalang, Central Java, and Ketapang, West Kalimantan. In...
August 21, 2025
