Student news

Martina Martinović and Brandon Chaperon spent 5 weeks in Senegal conducting fieldwork on Wolof. Here they are in St. Louis with two language...

We are very happy  to announce this year’s student awards recipients. Cremona Memorial Prize in Linguistics: Jasper Jian Lara Riente Memorial Prize: Michaela...

Congrats to PhD student Willie Myers, who was selected as one of the 30 finalists for the Pierre Elliot Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarship. Here's the announcement....

The 20th International Conference on Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS 2023) will be held in Prague, Czech Republic, from August 7th - 13th. The research...

McGill linguists presented work at this year's meeting of the Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA), held at York University May 31–June 3rd as part...

A new article by Jacob Louis Hoover, Morgan Sonderegger, Steven T. Piantadosi, and Timothy J. O’Donnell, titled "The Plausibility of Sampling as an...

Will Johnston's paper “Pair-list answers to questions with plural definites’’ has recently been accepted for publication in the journal Semantics and Pragmatics. The...

McGill linguists will be busy presenting at conferences this summer, including: The Ba-SIS - Bantu Syntax and Information Structure conference will be held...

The 33rd meeting of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT 33) was hosted by the Linguistics Department at Yale University on May 12 – 14, 2023. The conference...

PhD student Gaurav Kamath was invited to this year's St. Gallen Symposium, a symposium connecting current and future leaders from around the world in...

Several former and current McGillians presented their research at NAPhCxii 2023 at Concordia University May 12-14. Presentations included: Jeff Lamontagne (PhD 2020): Returning to our feature (re)presentation: Marginal...

McGill is happy to report that two 2022 Linguistics PhD recipients have been awarded prizes for their dissertations. Mathieu Paillé has been awarded...