Heather Goad (she/her)

Academic title(s): 

Professor, Department of Linguistics

Heather Goad (she/her)
Contact Information
Address: 

1085 Dr. Penfield, Room #113
Montréal, QC

Email address: 
heather.goad [at] mcgill.ca
Department: 
Linguistics
Office hours: 

By appointment 

 

Degree(s): 

PhD, University of Southern California

Areas of expertise: 

Phonology, Second Language Acquisition, First Language Acquisition

Selected publications: 

Goad, H. (to appear). The representation of sC clusters: A comparative approach. In The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Phonology, Second Edition. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell.

Guzzo, N. Brambatti, H. Goad & G.D. Garcia (to appear) Feet without stress: High vowel deletion in Québec French. Phonology.

Garcia, G.D. & H. Goad (2024). Weight effects and the parametrization of the foot: English versus Portuguese. Laboratory Phonology: Journal of the Association for Laboratory Phonology 15(1). https://doi.org/10.16995/labphon.6420

Martinez, R., H. Goad & M. Dow (2023) L1 phonological effects on L2 (non-)naïve perception: A cross-language investigation of the oral-nasal vowel contrast in Brazilian Portuguese. Second Language Research 39: 387-423. https://doi.org/10.1177/02676583211044953

Lamontagne, J. & H. Goad (2022) Weight sensitivity and prominence in Laurentian French. Glossa 7(1). https://doi.org/10.16995/glossa.5785

Goad, H. & L. Travis (2021) Phonological evidence for morpho-syntactic structure in Athapaskan. The Linguistic Review 38(3): 349-389. https://doi.org/10.1515/tlr-2021-2070


Prosodic effects in L2 grammars: Extending the Prosodic Transfer Hypothesis; SSHRC Insight Grant; Heather Goad (PI) & Lydia White; 2022-2027

Plasticité cognitive et acquisition du langage: l’effet de l’environnement linguistique; FRQSC team grant; Heather Goad (PI), Fred Genesee, Gigi Luk, Phaedra Royle, Stefano Rezzonico, Karsten Steinhauer, Elin Thordardottir, Lydia White; 2020-2025

 

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