2022

Knyazev M. Vlijanie registra na oformlenie sentencial’nogo aktanta v russkom jazyke: èksperimental’noe issledovanie [Effect of register on the realization of the clausal complement in Russian: An experimental study]. Grammatičeskie processy i sistemy v sinxronii i diaxronii [Grammatical processes and systems in synchrony and diachrony], Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, June 13–15, 2022.

Knyazev M. and Rudaleva E. Discourse-givenness affects the preference for the DP shell in Russian complement clauses: experimental evidence. Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics (FASL 31), McMaster University (online), May 24–26, 2021. (poster)

2021

Knyazev M. Case alternation and polarity sensitivity with necessity modals in Poshkart Chuvash. Typology of Morphosyntactic Parameters (TMP-2021). Moscow, October 13-15, 2021. slides

Knyazev M. Are there CP complements to D in Russian? Synchronic and diachronic perspectives. Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics (FASL 30), MIT, May 13–16, 2021.(online). poster

(in Russian) Knyazev M. Yu. Adnominal complement clauses in Russian: synchronic analysis and diachronic perspective . LII Vinogradovskie čtenija, Moscow State University. January 20, 2021. (online) slides

2020

Knyazev М. Generalized DP-shell for that-clauses from a cross-linguistic perspective (Remarks on Kastner 2015). Laboratory of Formal Models in Linguistics, HSE, Moscow, 30 October, 2020. (online) handout

(in Russian) Knyazev M.Yu. Syntactic complexity as a factor influencing the realization of clausal complements in Russian. Aktualnye problemy funkcionalnoj grammatiki, Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. November 16–18, 2021. (online). slides

(in Russian) Knyazev M.Yu., Rudaleva E.A. Experimental study of the effect of givenness on the realization of clausal complements in Russian. 17th Conference on Typology and Grammar for Young Researchers. Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. November 19–21, 2020. (online). slides

Knyazev М. Same-subject vs. different-subject complementizer in Chuvash. 5th Workshop on the languages of Volga-Kama Sprachbund. The Institute of Linguistics, RAS, Moscow, 11–12 December 2020. (online). slides

Knyazev М. An implicational hierarchy for declarative complement clauses: nominal structure without nominal properties. Brussels Conference on Generative Linguistics (BCGL 13): The syntax and semantics of clausal complementation. KU Leuven, Brussels, December 16-18, 2020. (online). poster

2019

Knyazev M. The effect of coordinate structure on the licensing of čto-clauses in noun complement constructions: an acceptability judgment study. Formal Approaches to Russian Linguistics (FARL3). Moscow, April 4–5, 2011. slides

Baranova V., Knyazev M. Participial forms of non-canonical SAY in clausal complements of nouns in Mongolic and their methodological challenges. Reported Discourse across Languages and Cultures, LLACAN, Paris, May 22–23, 2019. slides

(in Russian) Knyazev M.Yu., Zarembo V.S. Complement clauses with "o tom chto" in non-standard variants of Russian. Russian: constructional and lexical semantic approaches (RusConstr). Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. October 3–5, 2019. slides

Knyazev M. An adjacency requirement on indexical shift in Poshkart Chuvash: a markedness-based account. 15th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL15). Moscow State University. September 26­­­–28, 2019. slides

2018

Knyazev M. Frequency of the V-N collocation as an explanatory factor in the selection for to-clause complements of nouns in Russian: an experimental study. Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics (FASL 27), Stanford, CA, USA, May 4–6, 2018. slides

Knyazev M. On evidential uses of non-canonical ‘say’ in the Poshkart dialect of Chuvash. Poster presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE), Tallinn, August 29–September 1, 2018. poster

Knyazev. M. The transitive ‘need’ construction in Russian: a null BE analysis. 15th Conference on Typology and Grammar for Young Researchers, Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. November 22–24, 2021. slides

Knyazev M. The transitive ‘need’ construction in Russian: A null BE analysis. Formal Description of Slavic Languages (FDSL 13), Göttingen, Germany, December 5–7, 2018. slides

2017

Knyazev M., Fedotov M. Reported speech in Bashkir: evidence for split and biperspectival behaviour. Workshop “Reported speech as a syntactic domain”. 12th Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology (ALT). Canberra, Australia, December 15, 2017. (online) handout

Knyazev M. Superadditivity effects in the distribution of čto-clause complements in Russian: A grammatical constraint obscured by intermediate acceptability. Formal Approach to Slavic Linguistics (FASL26). Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA, May 19–21, 2017. slides

Knyazev M. Hidden structure in clausal complements and its effects: Uncovering the underlying duality of čto- and čtoby-clauses. Formal Approaches to Russian Linguistics (FARL2). Moscow State University, March 29–31, 2017. slides

(in Russian) Knyazev M. Yu., Serdobolskaya N.V., Kozhemyakina A.D. Clausal complements with "to,chto" in substandard variants of contemporary Russian. Russian: constructional and lexical semantic approaches (RusConstr). Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. October 11, 2019. slides

(in Russian) Knyazev M. Yu. On the agentivity restriction and on two types of complement clauses with the complementizer "chto": acceptability judgment study. Russian Grammar. Helsinki, June 7–9, 2017. slides

(in Russian) Knyazev M. Yu. An experimental syntax study of a 'weak' grammatical restriction: with reference to noun complement clauses with the complementizer chto in Russian, Dialog, Moscow, May 31–June 2, 2017. poster

2016

Knyazev, M. On some distributional differences between clausal complements of nouns in Russian and English. Linguistic Variation in the Interaction between Internal and External Syntax. Utrecht, February 8–9, 2016. handout

2015

(in Russian) Puchkova A., Knyazev M. Experimental study of the word order of adjectives in the noun phrase. Russian: constructional and lexical semantic approaches (Rusconstr IV). Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. April 16–18, 2015. handout

2014

Knyazev, M. On licensing of sentential complements with impersonal predicates in Russian. The 9th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society (SLS 2014), University of Washington, September 19–21, 2014. handout

(in Russian) Knyazev, M. On the controller choice for 1st person agreement in clausal complements introduced by the forms of the verb ge- 'say' in Buryat. Typology of Morphosyntactic Parameters (TMP-2014). October 15, 2014. handout

(in Russian) Knyazev, M. On the two types of control for 1st person agreement in clausal complements introduced by the grammaticalized forms of the verb of saying in Buryat. 11th Conference on Typology and Grammar for Young Researchers. Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. November 27–29, 2014. handout

2013

(in Russian) Knyazev, M. On two structural restrictions on clausal complements with the complementizer "chto" in Russian. Formal Approaches to the Russian Languages (FARL), Moscow State University. March 20, 2013. handout

(in Russian) Knyazev, M. Subjective modality in adverbial uses of the pronoun chto 'what': an attempt at a diachronic explanation. Russian: constructional and lexical semantic approaches (Rusconstr III). Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. September 12–14, 2013. slides

Knyazev, M. Verbal complementizers in Kalmyk. Workshop on Formal Altaic Linguistics (WAFL 9), Cornell, August 23–25, 2013. slides

Knyazev, M. Complementizers in Kalmyk: V and/or C. Ling-Lunch. MIT, August 30, 2013. handout

Knyazev, M. Structural licensing of sentential complements: evidence from Russian noun-complement constructions. The 15th Annual Conference of the English Department (ACED 15), Bucharest, Romania, June 6–8, 2013. handout

2012

Knyazev, M. Possession and case-licensing: Clausal complements of adjectival predicates in Russian. In: Workshop on Aspect and Argument structure of Adjectives and Participles (WAASAP), University of Greenwich, June 22, 2012. handout

Knyazev, M. Thematic structure and accusative assignment: Evidence from ‘need’ in Russian. TABU-dag, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, June 18–19, 2012. slides

Knyazev, M. Case-theoretic account of the distribution of sentential complements in noun-complement constructions. Workshop on Argument Structure (WAS), University of Debrecen, Hungary, May 25, 2012. handout

Knyazev, M. How argument structure determines CP-selection: evidence from Russian. ConSOLE XX, University of Leipzig, Germany, January 4–7, 2012. handout

Knyazev, M. Case and CP-licensing. Syntax-Interface Meeting, UiL OTS, Utrecht University, February 27, 2012. handout

2011

(in Russian) Knyazev, M. What determines the compatibility of a verb with a declarative clausal complement? The 8th Young Researchers’ Conference on Typology and Grammar. The 8th Conference on Typology and Grammar for Young Researchers. Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. November 17–,19 2011. handout

Knyazev, M. Overt dative subjects in embedded infinitival clauses in Russian. TABU-dag, University of Groningen, June 17–18, 2011. slides

2010

Knyazev, M. That-clauses in non-standard contexts. The 5th Moscow Student Conference on Linguistics (MSCL 5), Moscow, Russia, April 4–5, 2010. handout

Knyazev, M. Whether that-clauses can denote events. The 6th International Symposium of Cognition, Logic and Communication, Riga, Latvia, November 19–21, 2010. handout

2009

Knyazev, M. Deriving the restrictions on NP-CP constructions. Syntax and Semantics in Moscow (MOSS), Moscow, Russia, October 2009. poster

(in Russian) Knyazev, M. Ellipsis in constructions with (free) relatives. The 6th Young Researchers Conference on Typology and Grammar. Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. November 26–28, 2009. abstract

(in Russian) Knyazev, M. On a particular type of infinitive constructions in Russian. Russian: constructional and lexical semantic approaches. Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. March 13, 2009. handout

2008

(in Russian) Knyazev, M. Peculiarities of the distribution of to,chtoby-clauses across matrix verbs. The 5th Young Researchers’ Conference on Typology and Grammar. Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, St. Petersburg. November 2008. handout

(in Russian) Knyazev, M. The distribution of the marker -kir- in the North-Russian dialect of Romani in the light of theories of causative-inchoative alternation. The 8th International Conference on Romani Linguistics, Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 2008.

(in Russian) Knyazev M., and Perkova, N. The selection of the phrase ‘s soboj’ and the Russian prefixes. The 3th Moscow Student Conference on Linguistics (MSCL 3), Moscow, Russia, April 2008.

(in Russian) Knyazev M. On certain problems in the distribution of sentential complements in Russian in the light of Pesetsky and Torrego’s theory. Syntactic Structures 2, Moscow, Russia, April 3, 2008. handout