Recent beneficiaries of the AMC-administered awards are detailed below.
Undergraduate Awards:
Ailie Donald Prize | ||
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2021/2022 | Isaac Yip | |
2020/2021 | Michael Goessler | |
2019/2020 | Cliodhna Hughes | |
2018/2019 | Priscilla Lam | |
2016/2017 | Maria Evjen |
The Angus McIntosh Prize | ||
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2021/2022 | Cliodhna Hughes | |
2020/2021 | This year's prize went to Katie Goddard. Her thesis was also awarded one of this year's LAGB Outstanding Undergraduate Dissertation in Linguistics prizes. Amazing work, Katie! | |
2019/2020 | The prize was co-awarded to Yuqi Qin for his dissertation "Preparatory Tongue Movement for the Articulation of the Word ‘yeah’" and to Hannah Fern for "The Impact of Autism-Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Cognitive Deficits and Abilities on Perspective-Taking and Pragmatic Reasoning during Referential Communication" Congratulation to both! | |
2018/2019 | The prize was co-awarded to Rebecka Elm for her outstanding dissertation "The diachronic development of substitutive ᴅᴏ in Old to Middle French and Middle English: A comparative study using parsed corpora". Rebecka's work also received the LAGB Outstanding Undergraduate Dissertation Prize Well done, Rebecka! | |
2018/2019 | The prize was co-awarded to Nina Markl for her excellent dissertation, entitled "“It’s just a different kind of life up there. Like, they’re nice but it’s not [hom].” A sociophonetic study of FACE and GOAT in Leith." Congratulations, Nina! | |
2017/2018 | The prize was awarded to Alex Kalomoiros for his outstanding dissertation entitled "A Semantic Analysis of the Inclusive Plural in English". Congratulations, Alex! | |
2016/2017 | The 2016/17 Angus McIntosh Prize was awarded to Rose Woolhouse. Her dissertation was on "Pragmatics, Prosody and Pronoun Interpretations in L1 and L2 Speakers of English". Congratulations, Rose! | |
2015/2016 | The receipient of the 2015/16 Angus McIntosh Prize for the best Honours dissertation in Linguistics and English Language is Ms. Meira Kalasegaran. The title of the successful paper is 'Cross-linguistic influence in simultaneous bilingual acquisition of tense: the effects of Chinese and Tamil' Well done, Meira! | |
2014/2015 | The winner of the inaugural Prize is Asha Stewart. Her prize-winning dissertation, entitled 'Accounting for the emergence of referentiality from musical protolanguage: a role for cultural evolution', can be accessed here. Congratulations to Asha for this truly outstanding piece of scholarship. |
The Patterson Prize | ||
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2016/2017 | Alex Kalomoiros | |
2015/2016 | Maria Krümpelmann | |
2014/2015 | Josua Dahmen |
The Derek Britton Scholarship (now closed) | ||
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2016/2017 | Matthew Sung | |
2015/2016 | Amy Martin | |
2014/2015 | Rosanna Burton | |
2013/2014 | Yova Kementchdjhieva |
Graduate Awards:
The Ailie Donald Msc. Scholarship | ||
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2016 | Ivaylo Youmerski |
The McIntosh-Patterson PhD Studentship | ||
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2021-2024 | The third 'Mac-Pat' scholar is Ina Mangold. Find out more about her and her project here. | |
2019/2022 | The second beneficiary is Sarah van Eyndhoven. Find more information on her background and project here. | |
2015/2018 | The first studentship was awarded to Jade Sandsted. Find more information on his background and project here. |