Research Projects

Russian Science Foundation grants

Current

• Linguistic technologies in the intersections of humanities. Principal investigator Vladimir Feshchenko. 2014–2019.
• Information system for description of minority languages of the world. Development of descriptions for endangered Altaic and Uralic languages of Russia. Principal investigator Vladimir Alpatov. 2015–2019.
• Dynamics of language contact in the circumpolar region. Principal investigator Olesya Khanina. 2017–2021.
• Development of a verbal communication model amidst the crisis of linguistic modeling. Principal investigator Andrey Vdovichenko. 2017–2019.
• Languages of West Africa: description and comparative analysis. Principal investigator Andrey Shluinsky. 2017–2020.
• Development of a digital linguistic atlas for the Turkic languages of Russia. Principal investigator Anna Dybo. 2018-2020.
• Parametrization of linguistic creativity in discourse and in language. Principal investigator Irina Zykova. 2019-2021.

Complete

• Corpus studies of the predicate-argument structure in the Nakh-Daghestanian languages. Principal investigator Dimitry Ganenkov. 2014–2016.
• Diachronically unstable grammatical aspects. Principal investigator Vladimir Plungyan. 2014–2016.
• Language as it is: Russian multichannel discourse, Principal investigator Andrej A. Kibrik. 2014–2019.

Russian Foundation for Basic Research grants

• Atlas of Tungusic and Paleosiberian languages. Principal investigator Yuri Koryakov. 2015–2017.
• Development of questionnaires for collecting materials on integral description of minority Turkic languages and dialects of Russia. Principal investigator Anna Dybo. 2015–2017.
• Conflict zones in linguistic consciousness of Russians, Komi, Yakuts, Tatars, and Buryats: interlinguial parallels. Principal investigator Natalya Ufimtseva. 2015–2017.
• Regional consciousness of Komi, Russians, Tatars: mutual interferention. Principal investigator Natalya Ufimtseva. 2015–2017.
• First written records of Uralic and Altaic languages. Principal investigator Julia Normanskaya. 2015–2017.
• Morphological syntax of the Kwa languages; an areal point of view. Principal investigator Andrey Shluinsky. 2015–2017.
• Contrastive variability of idioms with somatic components in various languages. Principal investigator Pavel Dronov. 2015–2017.
• Lexical homonymy in the zones of language and dialect contacts (with the Low German area as an example). Principal investigator Vladimir Karpov. 2015–2017.
• Subject typology in the Russian poetry of 1990–2010s. Principal investigator Svetlana Bochaver. 2015–2017.
• Linguistic practices of religious groups; Hellenistic Judaism, Jewish Christianity, Russian Orthodoxy. Principal investigator Andrey Vdovichenko. 2015–2017.
• General principles of sociocultural language development in polyethnic countries of the world (Russia - Vietnam). Principal investigator Aysa Bitkeeva. 2015–2017.
• Quantitative studies on the basis of the typology database Languages of the World, Institute of Linguistics RAS. Principal investigator Vladimir Polyakov. 2016–2018.
• Grammar description and dictionary of the Indo-Aryan language Kullui. Elena Shuvannikova. 2016–2018.
• Language contacts and borrowings in establishment of linguistic and literary traditions. Viktor Porkhomovsky. 2016–2018.
• Parallel processes in the languages of Russian and Chinese poetry. Principal investigator Natalia Azarova. 2016–2018.
• Languages of Moscow. Principal investigator Julija Mazurova. 2016–2018.
• Typology of the poem birth: exact and computer methodology. Principal investigator Andrej Sideltsev. 2017–2019.
• Etymological dictionary of the Iranian languages. Volume 12, revision and redaction. Principal investigator Joy Edelman. 2017–2019.
• Endangered Vietic languages of the Nghệ An and Thanh Hóa provinces (Vietnam): structural and sociolinguistic description. Principal investigator Irina Samarina. 2017–2019.
• Enets syntax, a typology point of view. Principal investigator Olesya Khanina. 2017–2019.
• Slavic languages atlas. Principal investigator Yuri Koryakov. 2017–2019.
• Zoroastrian linguistic anthropology. Marital relationships, childbirth, child upringing lexis. Principal investigator Elena Molchanova. 2017–2019.
• Integral representation of the emotional (Slavic, Romance, Germanic, Celtic, and Finno-Ugric vocabulary and phraseology). , Principal investigator Evgenia Ioanesian. 2018–2020.
• Orientation metaphors in phraseology: peculiarities of usage and lexical-grammatical changes in phraseology of Slavic, Germanic, and Celtic languages. Principal investigator Pavel Dronov. 2018–2020.
• Development of descriptions for the Uralic languages of Russia. Principal investigator Julia Normanskaya
• Idiomatics of the Russian avant-garde: A new dictionary type. Principal investigator Irina Zykova. 2018-2020.
• Development of the language situation in native ethnic groups of Siberia and Russian Far East; linguistic biographies data. Principal investigator Olga Kazakevich. 2020-2022.
• Methods of prognosis and future scenarios of language policy development (on the example of the Russian Federation as a multilingual country). Principal investigator Aysa Bitkeeva, 2021-2023 (RFBR and DFG)

Fieldwork projects funded by RFBR

• Field study of the linguistic diversity and communication in Alaskan ethnic groups. Principal investigator Mira Bergelson. 2017.
• Studies of the Old Turkic script records in Mongolia. Principal investigator Igor Kormushin. 2017.