Brian Buccola wins teaching award

Congratulations to PhD student Brian Buccola, who is a recipient of the 2014 Faculty of Arts Graduate Student Teaching Award. These awards recognize...
April 21, 2014

Summer internships

Congratulations to Linguistics BA students Louisa Bielig and Douglas Gordon, who have received summer internship awards from the Faculty of Arts. Louisa received an Arts Undergraduate...
April 21, 2014

Walter Petersen appears in Journal of Semantics

Congratulations to Walter Petersen, whose paper "A Scalar Analysis of Again-Ambiguities" has just appeared in Journal of Semantics. You can read the paper here.
April 21, 2014

Walter Pedersen to UofT

Congratulations to PhD student Walter Pedersen, who will a visiting Assistant Professor in Semantics at the University of Toronto this coming fall!
April 14, 2014

Dissertation defense, 4/4 – Sasha Simonenko

Sasha Simonenko will be defending her PhD dissertation this week, details are below. All are invited to the defense. Title:  Grammatical ingredients of...
March 31, 2014

Michael Hamilton receives CLA distinction

Congratulations to Michael Hamilton who received "honourable mention" for the Canadian Linguistics Associations Best Student Paper award. His paper at the 2013 CLA...
March 24, 2014

Mike and Elise return from Listuguj

Mike Hamilton and Elise McClay recently returned from a trip to Listuguj, QC to meet with their collaborators at the Listuguj Education Directorate....
March 3, 2014

Open House for admitted graduate students:

Our open house for admitted graduate students is coming up this week, on Feb. 27 and 28. You can find more details on the...
February 24, 2014

NACLO at McGill

McGill hosted the first round of the North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad this past week, with a good turn-out from area high schools,...
February 3, 2014

Gretchen McCulloch finishes her MA

Congratulations to Gretchen McCulloch, who has completed her MA with a thesis titled "Verb Stem Composition in Mi'gmaq." You can find this and...
January 20, 2014

Gretchen McCulloch CBC interview

Our very own Gretchen McCulloch has been in the news lately for her blogging on internet speech. Her blog post on a new...
December 2, 2013

Tokiko Okuma presents in Tübingen and UQAM

Tokiko Okuma has just returned from the workshop, Pronouns@Tübingen, held at the University of Tübingen in Germany from November 15-17. She presented a paper, titled "Empirical evidence...
November 25, 2013