The 2017 Canadian Linguistics Annual Undergraduate Symposium (CLAUSE̥) took place this past weekend at Concordia University. Talks by McGill linguists included:

  • Teresa Addo – Overcoming perceptual illusions: Ultimate attainment by Japanese-speaking learners of English
  • Sara Carrier-Bordeleau – Orphan prepositions as DP ellipsis
  • Sarah Mihuc – Effects of focus and word order in Kabyle
  • Victoria Poulton, Sarah Colby, Meghan Clayards – Investigating influences of working memory and inhibition on lexical frequency effects in older adults
  • Clea Stuart – Where the Malagasy adverbs are
McGill at CLAUSE: Sarah Mihuc, Sara Carrier-Bordeleau, Maya Keshev, Jacob Schermer, Helen Baer, Victoria Poulton, Clea Stuart

There were also two workshops, led by current and former McGill students Sonia Massi and Emilio Assuncao, as well as a plenary talk by McGill PhD (’08) Heather Newell (UQÀM).