Welcome new post-doc, Sam Prins

McLing is happy to welcome Samantha Prins, who is joining us for a two-year Canada Impact+ Research Training Award (CIRTA) postdoctoral fellowship, working...
August 23, 2026

Thank you 2025-2026 McLing editors & summer hiatus

As the academic year wraps up, Jeanne and Morgan are stepping down as co-editors of McLing — thank you for your service! We're...
May 31, 2026

Welcome new graduate students!

McLing is happy to welcome three new graduate students to the Linguistics program, and one to the Ad Hoc MA in Indigenous Language...
August 30, 2024

Alonso-Ovalle & Royer in Semantics and Pragmatics

Hot from the press: Luis Alonso-Ovalle and Justin Royer (2024) Modal Indefinites and Semantic Variation: Lessons from Chuj, Semantics and Pragmatics.
August 24, 2024

Luis Alonso-Ovalle at UNAM (Mexico City) & El Colegio de México

Last week, Luis Alonso-Ovalle visited UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México) and El Colegio de México, where he gave a few lectures on...
April 29, 2024

NACLO 2024 at McGill

The North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad (NACLO, https://nacloweb.org/) is an annual opportunity for high school and CEGEP students in the US and Canada to...
February 9, 2024

Luis in Groningen

Last week, Luis Alonso-Ovalle presented joint work with Bernhard Schwarz ("DPs with Quantity Nouns are Structurally Ambiguous") at a workshop ("Novel Semantic Research...
October 23, 2023

McLing Summer News Round Up, Part II

Gaurav Kamath and Laurestine Bradford presented their paper "Does a Neural Language Model Understand the De Re / De Dicto Distinction?" at the SCiL (Society for Computation...
September 5, 2023

McLing Summer News Round-up

Austin Kraft gave a talk titled "A toolkit for studying reflexivity and Focus-marking: Storyboards and lessons from Central Java and West Kalimantan" at...
August 27, 2023

McGill @ MFM, PAPE, and CLA

McGillians recently presented their work at:  Manchester Phonology Meeting (mfm): 25-27 May 2023  Guilherme D. Garcia (PhD 2017) & Heather Goad: The plausibility of feet in...
June 10, 2023

McLing Summer Break

McLing will be going on summer break and returning in the next academic year. Have a great summer and keep sharing your conferences,...
June 5, 2023

Zhang (2023)

On Thursday April 13, PhD student Wei Zhang welcomed baby Jasper! Congratulations Wei!!  cuter-than-average McLing content!
April 18, 2023