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

Reading room book donation

Friday morning, boxes of books were removed from our old reading room and sent to Cebu Normal University in the Philippines. After attempting...
February 20, 2012

Montreal ranked among top student cities

Montreal was rated the best city for students in Canada, and tenth world-wide. The survey, conducted by the British firm QS, is reported...
February 20, 2012

Welcome Emily Elfner!

Emily just finished her Ph.D. on "Syntax-prosody interactions in Irish" at UMass Amherst, and is now starting a SSHRC-funded postdoc here at McGill...
January 23, 2012

Holiday party

Junko Shimoyama and Bernhard Schwarz hosted this year's Holiday Party before the break. Students, staff, and faculty were all in attendance. These pictures...
January 9, 2012

Welcome Galit Agmon!

We are pleased to (belatedly) welcome Galit Agmon, a visiting student who came to McGill for the year from the Interdisciplinary Center for...
December 12, 2011

McGill to host Linguistics Olympiad

McGill will host a regional portion of the North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad this spring. What does this mean? Here's a quote from...
December 5, 2011

Linguists grow mustaches for Movember

As part of Movember, McGill linguists are growing mustaches to raise money for prostate cancer research. The McGill Linguistics Movember team consists of Alan...
November 28, 2011

Deadline for Application to Ph.D. and M.A. Program: December 15

The deadline for applying to our graduate programs is earlier than in previous years: applications are due on December 15, which is approaching...
November 14, 2011