James Crippen hosts Tlingit potlatch

Professor James Crippen hosted a traditional Tlingit potlatch (Tlingit ḵu.éexʼ [qʰù.ˈʔíːxʼ] lit. ‘invitation of people’) on October 21st in his home town of Wrangell, Alaska (Tlingit Ḵaachx̱an.áakʼw [ˌqʰàːtʃ.χàn.ˈʔáːkʼʷ]). The event ran for 14 hours…

Proceedings of AFLA 28

The proceedings of the 28th annual meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA 28), co-hosted by McGill University and National University of Singapore, were published in June and can…

Mini Kirundi Language Workshop

McGill Linguistics will be hosting a virtual mini Kirundi language workshop the afternoon of Thursday, April 14th 2022, from 3:00–4:30, showcasing research local on the Kirundi (Bantu) language. The schedule…

Banting Postdoc to Justin Royer

MULL is happy to announce that 5th-year McGill PhD student Justin Royer has been awarded a two-year Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship. Justin will spend the next two years at UC Berkeley…

McGill at TOMILLA 3

McGill linguists traveled to the University of Ottawa last week for the 3rd Toronto-Ottawa-Montreal Indigenous Languages of Latin America (TOMILLA 3) workshop December 3rd and 4th. McGill talks included: Willie…