Algonquian reading group (now Fridays), 9/21

Contra to last week's message, the Algonquian group will meet this semester Fridays from 1–2:45. Again, the first hour will be devoted to...
September 17, 2012

First meeting of the Syntax-Semantics reading group, 9/21 – Mike Hamilton

This semester, the syntax-semantics research group will meet at 3:00-4:30 pm on Fridays in room 117 (on weeks when no colloquium talks are...
September 17, 2012

Coon, Henderson, and McCulloch return from Guatemala

Jessica Coon and Gretchen McCulloch, together with recent UCSC PhD and new McGill post-doc Robert Henderson, are on their way back from Guatemala...
August 6, 2012

Upcoming presentations from the Speech Learning Lab and prosody.lab

McGill linguistics will be well-represented at two upcoming conferences. Recent McGill post-doc Sara Mackenzie (MUN), recent BA Erin Olson, together with faculty members...
July 9, 2012

2012 student awards

The Department of Linguistics is pleased to announce this year’s award recipients. Congratulations all!   Departmental Awards Lara Riente Memorial Prize in Linguistics:...
May 28, 2012

Mi’gmaq group returns to Listuguj

The McGill Mi'gmaq group returned to the Listuguj First Nation community May 22nd, where they will spent a few days working with community...
May 28, 2012

Eval paper presentation 5/11 – Tokiko Okuma

Speaker: Tokiko Okuma When: Friday, May 11th at 2pm Where: Linguistics 002 Title: "L2 Acquisition of Japanese noun accents by L1 English learners"...
May 7, 2012

Chen Qu to begin postdoc at UQAM

Graduate student Chen Qu has just received an FQRSC fellowship for a two-year postdoctoral position at UQAM. She will be working together with...
April 30, 2012

Walter Pedersen to receive Faculty of Arts teaching award

McLing has just learned that Walter Pedersen has been awarded one of only three Teaching Assistant Awards made within the Faculty of Arts...
April 23, 2012

Jozina Vander Klok to speak at McMaster

As McLing goes to press today, Jozina Vander Klok will be at McMaster University giving a talk as an invited speaker on semantic...
April 23, 2012

McGill at Ottawa Modality Workshop

McGill will be well-represented at the upcoming Modality@Ottawa workshop later this week. Presentations include work by McGill faculty and graduate students: Luis Alonso-Ovalle...
April 16, 2012

Conferences round-up

This was a busy weekend of conferences for McGill students. First year student Gretchen McCulloch traveled to Oklahoma to present her work on...
April 16, 2012