Several current and former McGillians were involved in talks and poster presentations at the Annual Meeting on Phonology (AMP) 2026, held October 9-11 at the University of Maryland. Heather Goad gave a plenary talk titled “Syllabification is more abstract than it appears: Initial codas and final onsets”. Other presentations by McGill affiliates included:
- Yanran Mou (BA 2024) & Heather Goad – Are affix classes gradient? The effect of weight on demonym selection in English
- Jeffrey Lamontagne (PhD 2021, course lecturer) & Anne-Michelle Tessier (BA 2001) – Interacting and variable processes in French liaison: GSRs at the word and phrase levels
- Elliott Moreton, Jeffrey Lamontagne, Monica Nesbitt, Joseph Pater (PhD 1997) – Underlying representations affect allophone judgements in Canadian Raising
- Shuang (Ivy) Zheng (BA 2022) & Youngah Do – Phonetic substance in the neural network implementation of phonological learning: the case of vowel harmony and vowel disharmony
- Myriam Lapierre & Karee Garvin – Modeling segment strength in Q Theory: A case study of Ticuna
