McGill Obviation Workshop

March 31, 2025Posted inNews
McGill Linguistics hosted Understanding obviation: A cross-linguistic perspective on October 4–6th, 2024, organized by Anne Bertrand and Jessica Coon. Slides and handouts from the talks are posted on the website. Obviation workshop…

WSCLA 2023

March 31, 2025Posted inNews
The 26th Workshop on Structure and Constituency of Languages of the Americas (WSCLA) took place April 28-30, 2023 at McGill. More than 60 people attended regular sessions Friday–Saturday, and students, teachers, and…

James Crippen hosts Tlingit potlatch

November 15, 2023Posted inNews, Projects
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…

Mini Kirundi Language Workshop

April 14, 2022Posted inNews
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

February 18, 2022Posted inNews
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…

Royer et al. in Tlalocan

September 30, 2021Posted inNews
A paper by PhD student Justin Royer, Pedro Mateo Pedro (U. Toronto), Elizabeth Carolan (BA '14), Jessica Coon, and Magdalena Torres has been accepted for publication in Tlalocan, a journal that…