Papers
Papers
NB: See my CV if you want to view my publications by category rather than by year.
Under Review
Knyazev, M. and Rudaleva E. Nominalized clauses and discourse-givenness: Experimental evidence from Russian. https://www.dropbox.com/s/0zbq5cbhasy0usi/givenness_paper-revised.pdf?dl=0
Knyazev M. Noun complement clauses with a demonstrative determiner in Russian. 2021. Under review. https://www.dropbox.com/s/m6pfvscna4jobx0/fasl_paper2021_submitted.pdf?dl=0
To appear
Knyazev, M. Spanning complement-taking verbs and spanning complementizers: On the realization of presuppositional clauses. Journal of Linguistics. Published online 6 May 2022, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022226722000160
Knyazev M. (to appear). Frequency as a (non)-predictor of acceptability: Russian V-N collocations with čto-clause complements. Proceedings of FASL 27. link
2022
Knyazev, M. SAY-complementizers and indexical shift in Poshkart Chuvash: With emphasis on communicative reception reports. Studies in Language 46.2, 402–452. https://doi.org/10.1075/sl.19078.kny
2021
Knyazev M. Y., Zarembo, V. S. 2021. Experimental study of the construction o tom, čto as a clausal complement of verbs and nouns in non-standard Russian. Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Language and Literature, 17(4), 650-671. (in Russian) (open access)
Knyazev M. 2021. Silent have needs revisiting: (Non-)possessive meanings with transitive intensional ‘need’ in Russian. To appear in: Andreas Blümel, Jovana Gajić, Ljudmila Geist, Uwe Junghanns & Hagen Pitsch (eds.), Advances in formal Slavic linguistics 2018. Berlin: Language Science Press. (open access) link
Knyazev M. 2021. Inter-Speaker Variation and Construction-Specific Restrictions on Indexical Shift in Poshkart Chuvash. In Julia Sinitsyna and Sergei Tatevosov (eds.) Proceedings of the 15th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL15). P. 95–108. link
2020
Knyazev M. 2020. Need with 'Accusative' in Russian. Scando-Slavica 66.1. Pp. 3-22. doi
Knyazev M. 2020. The effect of coordinate structure on the licensing of čto-clauses in noun complement constructions: An experimental study. Rhema. № 1. Pp. 56–69. DOI: 10.31862/2500-2953-2020-1-56-69 (open access)
Knyazev M. 2020. An experimental study of the distributional restriction on Russian čto-clause complements of nouns. Annual Workshop on Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics. The Urbana-Champaign Meeting 2017, ed. by Tania Ionin and Jonathan E. MacDonald. Pp. 150-170.(open access) link
2019
(In Russian) Knyazev M. Yu. 2019. An experimental study of the distribution of the complementizer to čto in non-standard variants of Russian. Voprosy iazykoznaniia. (5): 7–40. doi
(In Russian) Knyazev M. Yu., Rudaleva E.A. 2019. Register as a predictor of the complement clause type in Russian: a corpus study. Russkij jazyk v nauchnom osveshchenii. 37(2): 150–186. link
Knyazev M. 2019. Two Say-Complementizers in Poshkart Chuvash. Subject-Orientation, Logophoricity and Indexical Shift under Verbs of Hearing. Tatiana Bondarenko, Colin Davis, Justin Colley, and Dmitry Privoznov (eds.) MIT Working Papers in Linguistics. Proceedings of the 14th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL14). P. 137–144. link
2018
(In Russian) Knyazev M. Yu. 2018. On the restriction on complement clauses with the complementizer to with non-agentive uses of speech verbs in Russian. Voprosy iazykoznaniia. (3): 3–37. doi
Knyazev M. 2018. T. Reinhart (auth.), M. Everaert, M. Marelj, E. Reuland (eds.). Concepts, syntax and their interface: The Theta System. Cambridge (MA): MIT Press, 2016. // Voprosy Jazykoznanija. 2018. No. 1. P. 130-137.
2017
(In Russian) Knyazev M. Yu. 2017. Reported speech constructions in Bashkir. Acta Linguistica Petropolitana, vol. XIII, part 1: 71–109. (open access) link
Knyazev M. 2017. A general DP-shell analysis of clausal complements: Experimental evidence from the agentivity restriction on Russian čto- and čtoby-сlauses. Rhema. No. 4. Pp. 78–94. (open access) link
(In Russian) Knyazev M. 2017. Studying a weak grammatical violation with experimental syntax methods: the case of sentential complements of nouns with the complementizer čto. Rhema. No. 1. P. 22-40. (open access) link
Knyazev M. 2017. Ogranicenie na pridatocnye s sojuzom cto pri neagentivnyx podležašcix: èksperimental’noe issledovanie. [A restriction on cto-clauses with nonagentive subjects: An experimental study] In Kul’tura russkoj reci (Grotovskie ctenija). V Meždunarodnaja naucnaja konferencija [The 5th international conference “Grot readings”]. p. 51.
2016
Knyazev M. 2016. Licensing clausal complements: the case of čto-clauses. Doct. diss. Utrecht University. lingbuzz
Knyazev M. 2016. Complementizers in Kalmyk. In Kasper Boye and Petar Kehayov (eds.) Complementizer semantics in European Languages. Mouton de Gruyter. Pp. 655–679.
2015
Knyazev M. 2015. Verbal Complementizers in Kalmyk: V, C, or both? In Andrew Joseph and Esra Predolac (eds.) Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL9). MIT Working Papers in Linguistics 76. P. 145–158. link
2014
(In Russian) Knyazev, M. Yu. 2014. On the interaction between word order and interpretation in the infinitival construction with the particle бы. In S. S. Say, M.A. Ovsjannikova, S.A. Oskolskaya (eds.) Russian: construction grammar and lexical semantic approaches. Acta Linguistica Petropolitana. Vol. X. P. 2. P. 140–154. (open access) link
Knyazev M. 2014. Structural licensing of sentential complements: Evidence from Russian noun complement constructions. In Larisa Avram (ed.). Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics 2. P. 21–45. (open access) link
Knjazev M. 2014. O statuse podchinitel’nyx sojuzov v kalmyckom jazyke [On the status of complementizers in Kalmyk]. In V.F. Vydrin, N.V. Kuznecova (eds.) Ot Bikina do Bambaljumy, iz varjag v greki. Èkspedicionnye ètjudy v cest’ Eleny Vsevolodovny Perexval’skoj [From Bikin to Babaluma: Fieldwork essays in honor of Elena Vsevolodovna Perekhavlaskaya]. Saint Petersburg: Nestor-Istorija. 67–80.
2013
Knyazev M. 2013. A theta-theoretic account of the distribution of sentential complements: the case of Russian čto-clauses. In Enrico Boone, Martin Kohlberger & Maartje Schulpen (eds.) Proceedings of ConSOLE XX. Pp. 105–129. link
Knyazev M. K voprosu o statuse sentencial’nyx dopolnenij v pozicii kosvennogo dopolnenija. [Towards the status of sentential complements in oblique positions] In A.I. Andreev, A.V. ndrijanov, E.A. Antipov, M.V. Chistjakova. Materialy Meždunarodnogo molodežnogo naucnogo foruma “Lomonosov-2013” [Proceedings of the international forum for young researchers “Lomonosov-2013”]. Moscow: MAKS Press.
2012
Knyazev M. 2012. No Need in ‘Have’, no ‘Have’ in ‘Need’. Manuscript, UiL OTS. link
2011
Knyazev, M. 2011. CP-selection is not (only) a lexical property: Evidence from Russian. Acta Linguistica Petropolitana. Transactions of the Institute for Linguistic Studies 7.3, 308–310. link
Knyazev M. Èllipsis v konstrukcijax s free relatives [Ellipsis in free relatives]. Acta Linguistica Petropolitana. Trudy instituta lingvisticeskix issledovanij 7.3, 99–104.
2010
Knyazev M. Null demonstratives in nominalized clauses and the Economy Principle. Acta Linguistica Petropolitana. Transactions of the Institute for Linguistic Studies 6.3, 81–84.
2009
(In Russian) Knyazev, M. Yu. 2009. Sentential complements in Kalmyk. In S. S. Say, V. V. Baranova, N.V. Serdobolskaya (eds). Studies in Kalmyk Grammar. Acta Linguistica Petropolitana. Vol. V. P. 2. P. 525–520. (open access) link
Knyazev M. 2009. Clausal complements with the pronoun "to" in Russian: their grammatical status and distributional properties. MA thesis, Department of General Linguistics, St. Petersburg State University. link
2008
Knyazev M. 2008. Osobennosti distribucii to,ctoby-klauz v kontekste matrichnyx glagolov russkogo jazyka [Characterizing the distribution of to,ctoby-clauses across matrix predicates in Russian]. Acta Linguistica Petropolitana. Trudy instituta lingvisticeskix issledovanij 4.2, 85–92.