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Jessica Coon and Morgan Sonderegger participated as discussants in a Q&A after a showing of the film Arrival organized by the Centre for Research on the Brain, Language, and Mind (CRBLM) at the Cin茅math猫que Qu茅b茅coise on April 15th. They consulted on the film in 2015.

An interview with James Crippen on his work with the Tlingit language was just published on the Stikine River Radio 鈥撯�� listen here!

After a bit of a pause, meetings of the Montreal Underdocumented Languages Linguistics (MULL) Lab are back! Starting with a special kick-off event in May, and then continuing in the new school year, MULL meetings will be returning with a slightly updated schedule and focus. Going forward, MULL meetings will be monthly and provide opportunities for a mix of […]

Two JournalLing (the 好色TVl linguistics undergraduate journal) volumes, the 2023-2024 edition (Volume 3) and the 2024-2025 edition (Volume 4), were released this past Friday at the undergraduate Wine and Cheese social event. Jackson Corfield served as the Editor-in-Chief on the 2023-2024 JournalLing Team, and Allison McFarlane and Sophia Flaim served as Co-Editors-in-Chief on the 2024-2025 […]

The Syntax-Semantics Group will be meeting on Monday, April 14 at 3pm in Room 117 of the 好色TVl linguistics department.聽This meeting is the final regularly scheduled meeting of 好色TVl鈥檚 Winter 2025 term. Online participants can join with this link:聽https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/16ZiB1ATRMGSUxbkGOJGvw. Professor James Crippen (好色TVl) will be giving a presentation with the title 鈥淥ptional ergative is subject focus in […]

The Montr茅al-Ottawa-Toronto-Hamilton Syntax Workshop (MOTH) was be held on April 7 and 8, 2025 at the University of Toronto. Presentations by 好色TVl students, faculty, and alumni included:

This year鈥檚 Montr茅al-Ottawa-Toronto-Hamilton Phonology/Phonetics Workshop ([mot拾] 2025) was held at the University of Toronto on April 4 and 5. Presentations by 好色TVl students and faculty included:

Over the weekend, LingUA hosted the 11th edition of the 好色TVl Canadian Conference for Linguistics Undergraduates (McCCLU). The event featured numerous talks and poster presentations from undergraduates in the department, showcasing the strength and diversity of undergraduate research at 好色TVl. The conference also saw attendance from students from UdeM, UOttawa, and UMass. Students additionally had […]

The 49th Penn Linguistics Conference took place April 5鈥�6 at the University of Pennsylvania. Jessica Coon gave a keynote titled “Invisible inanimates and problems for polysynthesis in Kanien’k茅ha”, and recent 好色TVl MA graduate Claire Henderson gave a talk (with Jennifer Nycz) “More on the menu than just p/忙/sta and p/蓱/sta: phonetic gradience in second dialect […]

At this week鈥檚 MCQLL meeting, Jeanne Brown will present 鈥淚nvestigating a face-gender effect in creaky voice perception.鈥� We will be meeting this Wednesday, April 9, at 10 AM. Meetings are held in person in room 117 of the 好色TVl Linguistics department and on zoom at聽https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/89609376104. Abstract: In surveying the vast literature on creaky voice as […]

The Syntax-Semantics Group will be meeting on Monday, April 7 at 3pm in Room 117 of the 好色TVl linguistics department. Online participants can join with this link: https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/16ZiB1ATRMGSUxbkGOJGvw. Laurestine Bradford (好色TVl) will be discussing 鈥淪o many ways to be done: Culmination and maximality in Tlingit.鈥� Here is Laurestine鈥檚 abstract: Tlingit perfectives do not generally entail culmination of the […]

Our last meeting will be Tuesday April 8th at 10 am in room 117. Xuanda will be presenting the work “Neural Encoding of Speech Contains Both Phonemic and Alternation Information: ERP Evidence from Second Language Learning”. There will also be a Zoom link open for this meeting at the following link: https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/84127437214?pwd=3U6LIdUJyJi6TnacFR1OwPRetKNAAN.1 Meeting ID: 841 […]

For the first time in five years, LingUA is hosting the 11th聽edition of the 好色TVl Canadian Conference for Linguistics Undergraduates (McCCLU). The conference will take place April 5-6th, showcasing the work of linguistics undergraduates at 好色TVl and elsewhere. All members of the department are invited to attend! The full schedule of the conference is as […]

At this week鈥檚 MCQLL meeting, Austin Kraft will present 鈥淢otivating morphology in semi-supervised tokenization.鈥� We will be meeting this Wednesday, April 2, at 10 AM. Meetings are held in person in room 117 of the 好色TVl Linguistics department and on zoom at聽https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/89609376104. Abstract: Tokenization is fundamental for computational linguistics and NLP. An input text is […]

Our next meeting will be Tuesday April 1st at 10am in room 117. There will be practice talks and feedback sessions for MOTh. Massimo and Irene will be doing presentations. There will also be a Zoom link open for this meeting at the following link: https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/84127437214?pwd=3U6LIdUJyJi6TnacFR1OwPRetKNAAN.1 Meeting ID: 841 2743 7214 Passcode: 674595

The Syntax-Semantics Group will be meeting on Monday, March 31 at 3pm in Room 117 of the 好色TVl linguistics department. Online participants can join with this link: https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/16ZiB1ATRMGSUxbkGOJGvw. Jonny Palucci (好色TVl) will be discussing 鈥淔unctional relative clauses and pseudo-scope.鈥� Here is Jonny鈥檚 abstract: Sentences where a definite DP is modified by a relative clause containing a universal quantifier (relativized […]

This coming week, we have our last installment in the 好色TVl Linguistics Colloquium series for the聽2024-2025聽academic year! The talk will be given by聽Dr. Kathryn Davidson (Harvard University)聽on聽Friday, April 4聽at聽3:30PM聽at聽Sherbrooke 680聽in聽room 1041. The details of the talk are given below. Title: On the semantic representation of contrast: insights from sign language (and spoken language) anaphora Abstract: […]

At this week鈥檚 MCQLL meeting, Amanda Doucette will present 鈥淯nzipping the Causality of Zipf鈥檚 Law and Other Lexical Trade-offs.鈥� We will be meeting this Wednesday, March 26, at 10 AM. Meetings are held in person in room 117 of the 好色TVl Linguistics department and on Zoom at聽https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/89609376104. Abstract: There are strong constraints on the structure […]

Johanne Paradis, from the University of Alberta, will be giving a talk entitled聽“Resilience and Vulnerability in the Arabic-English Bilingual Development of Syrian Refugee Children and Youth”聽on Thursday, March 27, 2025 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. In EDUC 120, Learning Commons Education Building | 3700 McTavish For all bilingual children, individual variation in their bilingual development […]

The Syntax-Semantics Group will be meeting on Monday, March 24 at 3 pm in Room 117 of the 好色TVl linguistics department. Online participants can join with this聽link:聽https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/16ZiB1ATRMGSUxbkGOJGvw. Emma Custer (好色TVl) will be discussing 鈥淐ausee-less causatives in Wolof.鈥� Here is Emma鈥檚 abstract: In this talk, I investigate argument structure in Wolof causative constructions, focusing on the relationship […]