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Plenary talk by Mikhail Knyazev at the “TMP 2023”

Plenary talk by Mikhail Knyazev at the “TMP 2023” The talk discussed several experiments that tested the role of presuppositionality of the verb and of contextual givenness on the preference for to,chto-clauses. The results confirm the importance of both factors, but also show that presuppositionality/givenness is neither necessary nor sufficient […]

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Anastasia Gerasimova has defended her dissertation!

Anastasia Gerasimova has defended her dissertation Our congratulations to Anastasia Gerasimova, who defended her dissertation entitled «Quantitative Methods of Investigating Grammar (A Case Study of Agreement Variation in Russian)»! Full text and all other information is available here.

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Mikhail Knyazev and Daria Belova presented their experimental studies on the Dialogue conference

Mikhail Knyazev and Daria Belova presented their experimental studies on the Dialogue conference Mikhail Knyazev presented an experimental study of Russian factive islands. The experiment compared extractions from chto- and to,chto-clauses with factive and nonfactive verbs. The results showed no effect of factivity but a strong island effect of to,chto […]

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Pavel Grashchenkov and Ksenia Studenikina presented talks at the «Lomonosov Readings» Conference

Pavel Grashchenkov and Ksenia Studenikina presented their talks at the «Lomonosov Readings» Conference The annual scientific conference «Lomonosov Readings» was held from April 4 to April 14 by the Lomonosov Moscow State University. Members of our team presented their talks in the session «Computational mathematics and cybernetics» on the basis […]

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