Pavel Rudnev
- Senior Research Fellow:Faculty of Humanities / Laboratory of Formal Models in Linguistics
- Associate Professor:Faculty of Humanities / School of Linguistics
- Pavel Rudnev has been at HSE University since 2017.
Education and Degrees
- 2015
PhD in General linguistics
University of Groningen
Thesis Title: Dependency and discourse-configurationality: A study of Avar - 2007
Degree
Chelyabinsk State University
Courses (2023/2024)
- Formal Approaches to Natural Language (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 1 year, 2 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2022/2023)
Courses (2021/2022)
Courses (2020/2021)
Courses (2019/2020)
Courses (2018/2019)
- Formal Approaches to Natural Language (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Theoretical Models and Methods in Language Description (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
Courses (2017/2018)
- Academic writing (Postgraduate course’s programme; 1 year, 1 semester)Rus
- Formal Models in Linguistics (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Theory in Language Description (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 2 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
Publications19
- Article Rudnev P. Categorial selection and functional structure in the noun phrase: Revisiting Russian Small Nominals // Russian linguistics. 2024. Vol. 48. No. 1. Article 1. doi
- Chapter Rudnev P. The Anaphor Agreement Effect as epiphenomenon, in: The many facets of agreement / Ed. by P. Caha, P. Rudnev, S. Toldova. Muenchen : Lincom Europa, 2023. Ch. 6. P. 111-144.
- Book Caha P., Kasenov D., Starke M., Cortiula M., Taraldsen Medová L., Taraldsen T., Letuchiy A., Rudnev P., Slioussar N. The many facets of agreement / Ed. by P. Caha, P. Rudnev, S. Toldova. Muenchen : Lincom Europa, 2023.
- Article Rudnev P., Shikunova Alexandra. Idioms, NP position, and control: Evidence from Russian // Типология морфосинтаксических параметров. 2022. Vol. 5. No. 1. P. 91-106.
- Article Shagal K., Rudnev P., Volkova A. A. Multifunctionality and syncretism in non-finite forms: an introduction // Folia Linguistica. 2022. Vol. 56. No. 3. P. 529-557. doi
- Article Rudnev P. Against Upwards Agree // The Linguistic Review. 2021. Vol. 38. No. 1. P. 65-99. doi
- Article Rudnev P., Anna Kuznetsova. Linearization constraints on sentential negation in Russian Sign Language are prosodic // Sign Language & Linguistics. 2021. Vol. 24. No. 2. P. 259-273. doi
- Article Rudnev P. Agreeing adpositions in Avar and the directionality of valuation debate // Linguistic Inquiry. 2020. Vol. 51. No. 4. P. 829-844. doi
- Article Rudnev P., Volkova A. A. Case marking in Russian eventive nominalisations revisited // Russian linguistics. 2020. Vol. 44. No. 2. P. 157-175. doi
- Article Fyodor Baykov, Rudnev P. Not all obligatory control is movement // Journal of Linguistics. 2020. Vol. 56. No. 4. P. 893-906. doi
- Article Rudnev P. The Anaphor Agreement Effect is not about featural deficiency: Evidence from Avar // Glossa: a journal of general linguistics. 2020. Vol. 5. No. 1. P. 1-19. doi
- Preprint Moroz G., Plaskovitskaya A. A., Rudnev P. Automatic detection of natural phonological classes in Russian Sign Language / NRU HSE. Series WP BRP "Linguistics". 2018. No. 74.
- Article Rudnev P. Minimal pronouns, logophoricity and long-distance reflexivisation in Avar // Studia Linguistica. 2017. Vol. 71. No. 1-2. P. 154-177. doi
- Book Rudnev, Pavel. Dependency and discourse-configurationality: A study of Avar. Groningen : Wohrmann Print Services, 2015.
- Article Rudnev P. Events, locations and situations: On the interaction of negation and finiteness in Avar // Linguistics in the Netherlands. 2015. Vol. 32. P. 142-154. doi
- Chapter Rudnev P. Kendisi revisited, in: Donum semanticum: Opera linguistica et logica in honorem Barbarae Partee a discipulis amicisque Rossicis oblata / Ed. by P. Arkadiev, I. Kapitonov, Yu. Lander, E. V. Rakhilina, S. Tatevosov. M. : Languages of Slavic culture, 2015. P. 263-271.
- Article Rudnev P. Why Turkish kendisi is a pronominal // Ural-Altaic Studies. 2011. Vol. 4. No. 1. P. 76-92.
- Article Руднев П. В. Рефлексивы в дагестанских языках и природа анафорических отношений // Acta Linguistica Petropolitana. Труды института лингвистических исследований. 2011. Т. VII. № 3. С. 184-188.
- Article Rudnev P. Review of: Glyn Hicks. 2009. The Derivation of Anaphoric Relations (John Benjamins, Amsterdam) // Oslo studies in language. 2010. Vol. 2. No. 3. P. 651-661.
Conferences
- 2019Formal Approaches to Russian Linguistics 3 (Москва). Presentation: Towards an exhaustification analysis of plain disjunction in Russian
Cambridge Comparative Syntax 8 (Cambridge). Presentation: Dynamic phases, split ergativity and adposition agreement in Avar
- 2018
Surrey Morphology Group (Guildford). Presentation: Morphosyntactic duality of Avar negation
- 51st Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (Таллинн). Presentation: Plain disjunction markers in Russian and positive polarity
- Groningen Syntax Seminar. Presentation: Agreeing adpositions in Avar and theories of Agree
- 2017
33rd Annual Meeting of the Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics (Тель-Авив). Presentation: Disjunct size, positive polarity and the scope of disjunction in Russian
Formal Approaches to Russian Linguistics (Москва). Presentation: Paths to positive polarity: The case of two plain PPI-disjunctions in Russian
- Андийский семинар (Москва). Presentation: О природе ограничений на выражение отрицания в аварском языке
- 2016
Comparative Syntax Meetings (Leiden). Presentation: The syntactic side of positive polarity: PPI-disjunctions in Russian
TABU Dag 37 (Groningen). Presentation: Particles,disjunction and inquisitivity in Avar
De Grote Taaldag (Utrecht). Presentation: Core and peripheral disjunction strategies, and sentential negation in Russian
- 2015Syntax Interface Lectures (Utrecht). Presentation: The interaction of negation and disjunction in Russian
"It depends..." Workshop (Groningen). Presentation: Dependency and discourse-configurationality: A study of Avar negation
TiN-Dag (Utrecht). Presentation: Locations and situations: On the interaction of negation and finiteness in Avar
Grants
RSF 24-28-01873 (2024–2025) "How (not) to be silent: unpronounced material in light of experimental data".
RFBR 20-512-26004 (2021–2023) "Morphology of agreement". PI: S. Toldova
RSF 18-78-10128 (2018–2021) "When the verb is not a verb: Non-finite constructions in the languages of Russia". PI: N. Zevakhina
18-05-0053 "Modality effects in the syntax of Russian Sign Language" (2018; PI: Natalia Slioussar)
Employment history
2015–2016: lecturer, University of Groningen
2010–2015: research fellow (assistent in opleiding) in linguistics, University of Groningen
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