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

Ling-Tea 4/11 – Jozina Vander Klok

In this week's Ling-Tea Jozina Vander Klok will give a practice presentation for the upcoming modality workshop at the University of Ottawa, to...
April 9, 2012

Ling-Tea 4/4 – Sasha Simonenko

Please join us this week for Ling-Tea, where Sasha Simonenko will give a practice talk for her upcoming presentation at WCCFL. When: Wednesday...
April 2, 2012

Syntax-semantics group 3/26 – Alanah McKillen

Presenter: Alanah McKillen What: ACD and quantifier scope When: Monday, March 26 3:00-4:30 pm Where: Linguistics 117
March 26, 2012

Mi’gmaq project report

The current work on the Mi'gmaq in the department is a continuation from last semester's Linguistic Field Methods course, co-taught by Jessica Coon...
March 26, 2012

Bethany Lochbihler to present at GLOW

Bethany Lochbihler will be presenting her work "Final and non-final phase status" at this year's GLOW (Generative Linguistics in the Old World) conference,...
March 19, 2012

Dissertation defense 3/14 – Öner Özçelik

Candidate: Öner Özçelik Title:  Representation and acquisition of stress: The case of Turkish Date:  Wednesday March 14, 3:00 Place:  Education 433 Abstract: This...
March 12, 2012

Ling-Tea 3/14 – Rachel Borden, Jeffrey Klassen, Lance Williams

This week, in Ling-Tea... Speakers: Rachel Borden, Jeffrey Klassen, Lance Williams When: Wednesday 3/14, 3pm Where: Linguistics 117 Title: The Production of Sibilants...
March 12, 2012

Dissertation defense 3/14 – Mina Sugimura

Candidate: Mina Sugimura Thesis title: Domain extension:  A study of restructuring predicates in Japanese and the role of head movement When: Wednesday March...
March 12, 2012