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PROF Irina Nikolaeva's Outputs (3)

Possessive and non-identity relations in Turkic switch-reference (2020)
Journal Article
Barany, A., & Nikolaeva, I. (2020). Possessive and non-identity relations in Turkic switch-reference. Studies in Language, 44(3), 606-658. https://doi.org/10.1075/sl.19061.bar

This paper provides an overview of non-canonical patterns of switch-reference involving the converb in -(V)p in selected Turkic languages. This converb is usually described as a same-subject converb, but we show that it can conform to McKenzie’s (201... Read More about Possessive and non-identity relations in Turkic switch-reference.

Constructional analogy and reanalysis in possessive applicatives (2020)
Journal Article
Nikolaeva, I. (2020). Constructional analogy and reanalysis in possessive applicatives. Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics, 5(1), 80. https://doi.org/10.5334/gjgl.1231

Although possessors internal to an argument DP do not qualify as canonical controllers of verbal agreement, in some languages an internal possessor may be cross-referenced on an applicative verb. The aim of the paper is to propose a historical scenar... Read More about Constructional analogy and reanalysis in possessive applicatives.

Yukaghir morphology in a historical and comparative perspective (2020)
Book
Nikolaeva, I. (2020). Yukaghir morphology in a historical and comparative perspective. Lincom

This book describes the morphological system of modern Yukaghir in a historical perspective, and proposes the first ever systematic reconstruction of the main aspects of Proto‑Yukaghir inflectional morphology and the historical changes it went throug... Read More about Yukaghir morphology in a historical and comparative perspective.