Talks and Publications
Publications
Forthcoming
Pleshak P. (2023). Small complements of Ps and genitive case assignment. Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America (PLSA) 8(1). 5528.
Pleshak P. and M. Polinsky. Functional typology and formal comparative syntax. In S. Barbiers, N. Corver, and M. Polinsky (eds.) The Cambridge Handbook of Comparative Syntax.
2022
Pleshak P. (2022) Severing Case from Agreement: Non-finite Subjects in Hill Mari. University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics: Vol. 28: Iss. 1, Article 18. Available at: https://repository.upenn.edu/pwpl/vol28/iss1/18
Pleshak P. (2022). Binominal lexemes in Moksha and Hill Mari. In Binominal Lexemes in Cross-Linguistic Perspective: Towards a Typology of Complex Lexemes, edited by Steve Pepper, Francesca Masini and Simone Mattiola, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, 2022, pp. 401-428. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110673494-013
Pleshak P. (2022) The status of Dative case in the Moksha case paradigm. Voprosy jazykoznanija [Topics in the study of language] 5, 2022. P. 108-130.
Pleshak P. (2022). On Enets intonation patterns of Enets-Russian bilinguals. Hämeenmaalta Jamalille. Kirja Tapani Salmiselle 07.04.2022. Тапани’ ĕ’’эмня падвы падар’’, ed by Kaisla Kaheinen, Larisa Leisiö, Riku Erkkilä, and Toivo E. H. Qiu. University of Helsinki: Helda Open Books 2022. P. 279–292.
2021
Khomchenkova I. Pleshak P. (2021). Russian numerals in Moksha and Hill Mari. Linguistica Uralica 57(4), 277–302. https://dx.doi.org/10.3176/lu.2021.4.03
Pleshak P. (2021). The exponence of caseless NPs in Moksha. Proceedings of the LSA 6(1). 628-640. https://doi.org/10.3765/plsa.v6i1.4999
2020
Pleshak P. Possessivnye konstruktsii v samburgskom komi [Possessive constructions in Samburg Komi]. In: Acta Linguistica Petropolitana. Transactions of the Institute for Linguistic Studies. — Vol. XVI. Pt. 3. P. 407–439. DOI 10.30842/alp2306573716314. (https://alp.iling.spb.ru/ru/issues.html)
Pleshak P. S. [Review of:] L. Johanson, L. F. Mazzitelli, I. Nevskaya (eds.). Possession in languages of Europe and North and Central Asia. (Studies in Language Companion Series, 206.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2019. Voprosy jazykoznanija [Topics in the study of language] 4, 2020. P. 149-159.
Stoynova N., Dyačkov V., Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P. Annotating and exploring code-switching in four corpora of minority languages of Russia. Kompjuternaja lingvistika i intellektualjnye tekhnologii, 19(26).
2019
Pleshak P. Nominal plural marking in Kaqchikel. Typology of morphosyntactic parameters. No. 5. Proceedings of the international conterence “Typology of morphosyntactic parameters 2018” / E. A. Lyutikova, A. V. Zimmerling (ed.) — М.: Pushkin State IRL, 2019, Vol.1, iss 2 – P. 100-114.
Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P., Stoynova N. Nonstandard Use of the “Reflexive” Afffix ‑sja in Russian Speech of Bilingual Speakers of Northern Siberia and The Russian Far East. Languages 2019, 4(2), 39.
Stoynova N., Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P. The Corpus of Contact-influenced Russian of Northern Siberia and the Russian Far East. Papers from the Annual International Conference “Dialogue”. M.: RSUH. 2019. P. 253-264.
Pleshak P., Khomchenkova I. Pereključenie kodov kak kontekst kontrastivnosti v gornomarijskom jazyke [Code-switching as a contrastive context in Hill Mari] // Tomskij žurnal lingvističeskikh I antropologičeskikh issledovanij [Tomsk journal of linguistics and anthropology], №1, 2019. P. 56–68.
Pleshak P., Petelin D. Nominal adverbials with temporal semantics in Hill Mari // Typology of morphosyntactic parameters, №2, 2019. P. 95–112.
Naccarato Ch., Panova A.B., Pleshak P.S., Stoynova N.M., Khomchenkova I.A. Posessivnye konstruktsii s prepozitsiej genitiva v russkom jazyke [Possessive constructions with prepositional genitive in Russian] // Analiz razgovornoj russkoj reči (AR3-2019): Trudy vosjmogo meždisciplinarnogo seminara. — SPb.: Politekhnikaprint, 2019. P. 78–83.
2018
Pleshak P. Adnominal possessive constructions in Mordvin, Mari and Permic // ESUKA – JEFUL Tartu: University of Tartu Press, 2018, 9-1: 139-168.
Pleshak P. S., Davidyuk T. I. Struktura imennoj i poslelozhnoj grupp v gornomarijskom jazyke [DP and PP structure in Hill Mari] // Malye jazyki v boljshoj lingvistike. Sbornik trudov konferentsii 2017 / Ks. P. Semenova (ed.) – М.: «Buki Vedi», 2018 – P. 174-180.
Pleshak P., Kholodilova M. Imennaja gruppa [Noun Phrase.] In Elementy mokšanskogo jazyka v tipologičeskom osveščenii [Elements of the Moksha language in typological perspective] / S. J. Toldova, M. A. Kholodilova (eds.). M: «Buki Vedi», 2018. P. 272-310.
2017
Pleshak P. S., Sidorova M. A. Approksimativnye kolichestvennye konstruktsii kak kontekst dlja imennykh grupp maloj struktury v mokshanskom i gornomarijskom jazykakh [Approximative numeral constructions as a context for Small Nominals in Moksha and Hill Mari] // Tipologija morfosintaksicheskikh paramentrov. Vyp. 4. Materialy mezhdunarodnoj konferentsii “Tipologija morfosintaksicheskikh paramentov 2017” / E. A. Lyutikova, A. V. Zimmerling (ed.) — М.: Pushkin State IRL, 2017. P. 222–239.
2015
Pleshak P. Semantics and morphosyntax of Moksha possessive constructions // Nyelvtudományi Közlemények 111, 2015. S. 381–395.
Kashkin E. V, Pleshak P. S. Ideofoničeskije glagoly padenija: semantičeskije nabl’udenija i perspektivy tipologii [Ideophonic falling verbs: semantical observations and perspectives of typology]. In Vestnik VGU, ser. “Lingvistika i mežkul’turnaja kommunikacija” 3, 2015. S. 138–143.
2014
Pleshak P. S. Ijerarxija oduševl’ennosti i vybor posessivnoj konstrukcii v mokšanskom jazyke [Animacy hierarchy and the choice of the possessive construction in Moksha]. In L’utikova E. A. i dr. (red.). Tipologija morfosintaksičeskix parametrov. Materialy meždunarodnoj konferencii “Tipologija morfosintaksičeskix parametrov 2014”. Vyp.1. M.: MGGU im. M. A. Šoloxova, 2014. S. 146–164.
Talks
Conference talks
Pleshak P. Nominal size and case assignment in a PP. // Talk at the conference of North East Linguistics Society 53 (NELS53), Göttingen, Georg-August Universität (online), January 12, 2023.
Pleshak P. Dependent-marking possessive construction in Kaqchikel. // Talk at the 14th Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology (ALT), Austin TX, University of Texas at Austin, December 17, 2022.
Khomchenkova I, Pleshak P. Marker -n in Hill Mari: between subjects and adverbial adjuncts. // Talk at the Conference on the Syntax of Uralic Languages (SOUL 4). Online, June 15, 2022.
Pleshak P. The status of Dative case in the Moksha case paradigm. // Talk at the conference “Cases in Uralic, Altaic and Paleo-Asiatic languages”, Saint-Petersburg, ILS RAS (Online), October 22, 2021.
Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P., Stoynova N. The corpus of contact-influenced Russian of Northern Siberia: assessing the post-pidgin continuum in the circumpolar region. // International Congress of Arctic Social Sciences (ICASS X), Arkhangelsk, June 15, 2021.
Pleshak P. The exponence of caseless NPs in Moksha. // Malye jazyki v boljshoj lingvistike [Minor Languages in Big Linguistics], Moscow, MSU (Online), April 24, 2021.
Pleshak P. Severing case from agreement: Non-finite subjects in Hill Mari. // The 45th annual Penn Linguistics Conference, Online, March 21, 2021.
Dyachkov V., Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P., Stoynova N. Annotating and exploring code-switching in four corpora of minority languages of Russia. // Dialogue 2020. Online, 20 June, 2020.
Dyachkov V. V., Pleshak P. S., Khomchenkova I. A., Stoynova N. M. Kvantitativnyj analiz pereključenija kodov v četyrekh jazykakh Rossii [Quantitative analysis of code-switching in four languages of Russia] // 8th conference-school “Problems of language: the view of young scholars”. Moscow, IL PAS, 19-20 March 2020 (cancelled because of COVID-19).
Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P., Stoynova N. Contact influenced Russian speech of Russian Far East and Northern Syberia // Language contact in the Circumpolar world II, 26 October, 2019.
Pleshak P., Petelin D. Imennye narečija s temporaljnoj semantikoj v gornomarijskom jazyke [Nominal adverbials with temporal semantics in Hill Mari] // Typology of morphosyntactic parameters. Moscow, 16-18 October 2019.
Stoynova N., Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P. The Corpus of Contact-influenced Russian of Northern Siberia and the Russian Far east // Dialogue 2019. RSUH, Moscow, 1 June, 2019.
Pleshak P.S., Remizova T. E. Morfosintaksicheskie osobennosti posessivnykh imennykh grupp s terminami rodstva v malokarachkinskom chuvashskom i gornomarijskom [Morphosyntactic of possessive phrases with kinship terms in Malokarachkin Chuvash and Hill Mari] // Conference on Uralic, Altaic and Paleo-Asiatic languages in memory of A. P. Volodin. ILS RAS, Saint-Petersburg, 6-8 December, 2018.
Pleshak P. S., Stoynova N. M., Khomchenkova I. A. Nestandartnoe soglasovanie po rodu v russkoj rechi bilingvov – nositelej jazykov bez kategorii roda: korpusnoe issledovanie [Non-standard gender agreement in Russian bilingual Speech in speakers of languages without the category of gender: corpus study] // Indigenous languages in contact with Russian: morphosyntactic and semantic interference. Vinogradov Institute for Russian Language (RAS), Moscow, 30 November - 1 December, 2018.
Pleshak P. Possessive constructions in Kaqchikel // Talk at the 15th Conference on Typology and Grammar for Young Scholars, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 22-24 November 2018.
Pleshak P. Plural marking in Kaqchikel // Tipologija morfosintaksicheskikh parametrov 2018, Moscow, Russia, 22-24 October 2018
Pleshak P. Two types of genitives in Moksha // VIII Syntax of the World’s Languages, Inalco, Paris, France, 3-5 September 2018
Pleshak P., Davidyuk T. NP and PP structure in Hill Mari // 51st Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (Tallinn, 29 August – 1 September 2018).
Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P., Stoynova N. Gender disagreement in the contact-influenced Russian of Northern Siberia and Russian Far East // Workshop "Theoretical and Experimental Approaches to Gender" (ThEGen). Berlin, Germany, 14-15 June 2018
Pleshak P. Number-possessiveness-case affix order puzzle from Hill Mari // 18th International Morphology Meeting, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary, 10-13 May 2018
Pleshak P. Morphosyntax of possessive constructions in Moksha and Hill Mari // 40. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft, University of Stuttgart, 7-9 March 2018
Pleshak P. S. Nemarkirovannyje zavisimyje v mokshanskom jazyke [Non-marke dependents in Moksha] // Talk at the 14th Conference on Typology and Grammar for Young Scholars, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 23-25 November 2017
Pleshak P. S., Davidjuk T. I. Struktura imennoj i poslelozhnoj grupp v gornomarijskom jazyke [NP and PP structure in Hill Mari] // Malyje jazyki v boljshoj lingvistike, Moscow, MSU, Russia, 2-3 November 2017
Stoynova N., Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P. Non-standard expression of spatial semantics in the contact influenced Russian Speech of Russian Far East and Northern Siberia // Language contact in the circumpolar world, Moscow, Russia, 27-29 October 2017
Pleshak P. S., Sidorova M. A. Approksimativnyje kolichestvennyje konstruktsii kak kontekst dlja imennykh grupp maloj struktury v mokshanskom i gornomarijskom jazykakh [Approximative quantitative constructions as a context for small nominals in Moksha and Hill Mari] // Tipologija morfosintaksicheskikh parametrov 2017, Moscow, Russia, 25-27 October 2017
Privizentseva M. J., Pleshak P. S., Kozlov A. A. Priimennyje lokativnyje zavisimyje v mokshanskom jazyke [Adnominal locative dependents in Moksha] // Tipologija morfosintaksicheskikh parametrov 2017, Moscow, Russia, 25-27 October 2017
Pleshak P. Intonation in Hill Mari. SOV statements // Second workshop on Uralic prosody, Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary, 28-29 September 2017
Toldova S., Pleshak P. The interaction of possessive and definite noun declinations in Moksha // 50th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea 2017, University of Zurich, Switzerland, 10-13 September 2017
Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P. Code-switching as a contrastive context in Hill Mari // International conference "Contact-driven multilingual practices" (University of Helsinki, 1-2 June 2017 г.)
Pleshak P. S. Nekotoryje morfosintaksicheskie osobennosti gornomarijskikh terminov rodstva (na material govorov s. Kuznetsovo i s. Mikrjakovo) [On the morphosyntax of kinship terms in Hill Mari (On the idioms spoken in the villages of Kuznetsovo and Mikrjakovo)] // Chtenija k 85-letiju so dnja rozhdenija A. I. Kuznetsovoj (MSU, 3–4 March 2017)
Khomchenkova I. A., Pleshak P. S. Diskursivnyje funktsii posessivnogo pokazatelja 3SG v gornomarijskom jazyke (na materiale govora s. Kuznetsovo) [Discourse functions of possessive marker 3SG in Hill Mari (On the idiom spoken in the village of Kuznetsovo)] // Chtenija k 85-letiju so dnja rozhdenija A. I. Kuznetsovoj (MSU, 3–4 March 2017)
Kozlov A., Privizentseva M. Pleshak P. Case compounding and discourse structure in Moksha. // Workshop on Information Structure and Discourse. Language Documentation and Linguistic Theory 5, London, 2-3 December 2016.
Pleshak P. On the status of the possessor in moksha NP. Talk at the 12th Conference on Typology and Grammar for Young Scholars. Saint Petersburg, 19–21.11.15.
Kashkin E. V., Žornik D. O., Zakirova A. N., Kozhem’akina A. D., Pleshak P. S. Towards a lexical typology of the falling verbs: evidence from Uralic. Talk at the 12th Conference on Typology and Grammar for Young Scholars. Saint Petersburg, 19–21.11.15.
Pleshak P. S. Posessivnyje konstrukcii v samburgskom komi [Possessive constructions in the Samburg Komi]. Talk at “Ural’skie jazyki: sinxronija i diaxronija”. Saint Peterburg, 15–17.10.15.
Pleshak P. Possessive constructions in Moksha. Talk at the XII International Congress for Finno-Ugric Studies, University of Oulu, 17-21.08.15
Kashkin E. V, Pleshak P. S. Ideofoničeskije glagoly padenija: semantičeskije nabl’udenija i perspektivy tipologii [Ideophonic falling verbs: semantical observations and perspectives of typology]. Talk at The International Conference “The problems of Computational Linguistics”. Voronež State University, philological faculty, 13–14.03.15.
Pleshak P. S. Ijerarxija oduševl’ennosti i vybor posessivnoj konstrukcii v mokšanskom jazyke [Animacy hierarchy and the choice of the possessive construction in Moksha]. Talk at “Typology of Morphosyntactic Parameters 2014”. Moscow, 15.10.14–17.10.2014.
Workshop talks
Pleshak P. Finno-Ugric genitive: A problem for current theories of case assignment? // Talk at the ECO-5, 15th April, 2022, MIT, Cambrige, MA.
Pleshak P. Genitive marking of temporal adverbials in Mordvin and Mari. // Talk at The LIDIVOKA project joint workshop, 18th March 2022, Online.
Pleshak P. Finno-Ugric genitive as a problem for configurational case assignment. // Talk at The LIDIVOKA project joint workshop, 18th March 2022, Online.
Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P. Many Mari -ns: what we can get from an old instructive. // Talk at The LIDIVOKA project joint workshop, 18th March 2022, Online.
Pleshak P. On prosodic prominence of heads: Nuclear stress placement in Hill Mari. // Talk at the Workshop on Empirical and Theoretical Approaches to Intonation in Endangered and Lesser Studied Languages, School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics, SOAS, University of London (online), December 16, 2021.
Pleshak P. Small nominals in locative phrases // Talk at the Workshop on the Structure of Uralic Languages (WSUL), Pécs/Online, August 27, 2021.
Pleshak P. Formal “la” in K’iche’: a pronoun or an agreement marker? // Talk at V-NYI#3, Cog Fest, Online, July 22, 2021.
Pleshak P. Case-agreement interaction and three structural positions for non-finite subjects in Hill-Mari. // ECO-5, Online, 3 April 2021.
Pleshak P. Severing case from agreement: Non-finite subjects in Hill Mari. // 5th Workshop on the languages of Volga-Kama Sprachbund, 12 December 2020, Moscow, The Institute of Linguistics, RAS/HSE (Online).
Pleshak P. Types of Moksha-Russian code-switching // GURT 2020. Multilingualism: Global South and Global North Perspectives, the 81st Georgetown Round Table of Languages and Linguistics. (Georgetown, Georgetown University: virtual because of COVID-19). 13-15 March 2020 [https://gurt.georgetown.edu/]
Pleshak P. “Small nominals in locative phrases”. ECO-5, Harvard University, Cambridge, 22 February 2020.
Pleshak P. Towards the search of Enets intonation patterns in Russian speech of Enets-Russian bilinguals // 3rd Workshop on Uralic Prosody. Helsinky, 21 March, 2019.
Naccarato Ch., Panova A.B., Pleshak P.S., Stoynova N.M., Khomchenkova I.A. Posessivnye konstruktsii s prepozitsiej genitiva v russkom jazyke [Possessive constructions with prepositional genitive in Russian] // 8th Seminar Analysis of Russian oral speech. Saint-Petersburg, 18 January, 2019.
Toldova S., Pleshak P. Grammatical and lexical case distinction in Moksha and Hill Mari // Talk at the 4th Workshop on Languages of the Volga-Kama Sprachbund, Moscow, NRU HSE / IL RAS, 16-18 November 2018.
Pleshak P. Adnominal possessive constructions in Mordvin, Mari, and Permic. // 49th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, 31 August – 3 September 2016, University of Naples Federico II, Naples (Italy)
Pleshak P. S. Mokšanskije posessivnyje konstrukcii na fone komi-zyr’anskix [Mokša possessive constructions against a background of Komi ones]. Talk at II rabočeje soveščanije po beserm’anovedeniju i mordvinistike. IJaz RAN, philological faculty MGU, 27–28.02.15.
Posters
Pleshak P. Small complements of Ps and genitive case assignment. // Annual meeting of LSA, Denver, CO, January 6, 2023.
Pleshak P. Inherent case masquerading as structural case. // PLC46, March 18, 2022, Online.
Pleshak P. The exponence of small nominals in Moksha. // LSA 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting, 8 January 2021.
M. Fried, P. Lyskawa, P. Pleshak, R. Ranero. “Guatemala Field Station”. Presentation at Language Science Day, University of Maryland, College Park, 20 September 2019.
Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P. Russian numerals in Moksha and Hill Mari speech // Conference on the syntax of Uralic languages (SOUL 2019). Tartu, 18-19 June 2019 (poster).
Khomchenkova I., Pleshak P., Stoynova N. Nonstandard use of the “reflexive” postfix ‑sja in Russian speech of bilingual speakers of Northern Siberia and The Russian Far East // 37 International Conference Spanish Society of Applied Linguistics. 27 March, 2019, University of Valladolid.
Pleshak P. Numerals as the context of code-switching in Moksha-Russian bilingual speakers // International Summer School “Areal Linguistics and Languages of Russia”, poster session, HSE study center "Voronovo", Moscow, Russia, 10-14 September 2018
Pleshak P. Interrogative intonation in Hill Mari. // Seoul International Conference on Speech Sciences, University of Seoul, Republic of Korea, 10-11 November 2017.
Pleshak P. Kinship terms in Hill Mari: interaction of lexical semantics and grammar // International Summer School on Typology and Lexicon (TyLex), 2-8 September 2017, Higher School of Economics, Voronovo сampus, Moscow, Russia
Pleshak P., Toldova S.,Volkova A.: The NP/DP-structure in Moksha language // Conference on the Syntax Of Uralic Languages, Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 27-28 June 2017, Budapest
Pleshak P. Possessive constructions in the Moksha language. Talk at Indian Summer School in Linguistics at HSE, poster section, Moscow, 01-05.09.14
Seminar talks
Pleshak P. Microtypology of case-marking and agreement within postpositional phrases in Finno-Ugric languages of the Volga-Kama region. // Talk at Kolloquium SoSe, University of München (online), April 24, 2023.
Pleshak P. Articulating the internal structure of spatial PPs: Part II // Talk at S-lab seminar, University of Maryland, College Park, September 26, 2022.
Pleshak P. Articulating the internal structure of spatial PPs: Part I // Talk at S-lab seminar, University of Maryland, College Park, September 19, 2022.
Pleshak P. Suspended affixation as a challenge for word integrity. // Talk at General Meeting, University of Maryland, College Park, December 10, 2021.
Pleshak P. The status of Dative case in the Moksha case paradigm. // Talk at S-lab seminar, University of Maryland, College Park, October 18, 2021.
Pleshak P. V poiskax eneckix intonatsionnyx patternov v russkoj reči encev [Towards the search of Enets intonation patterns in Russian speech of Enets people]. // Talk at the seminar “Language contact with Russian”, Russian Language Institute (Online), September 24, 2021.
Pleshak P. The exponence of caseless NPs in Moksha. // Talk at GLLaM seminar, University of Maryland (Online), March 26, 2021.
Pleshak P. Severing case from agreement: Non-finite subjects in Hill Mari. // Talk at GLLaM seminar, University of Maryland (Online), March 12, 2021.
Pleshak P. “Small nominals in locative phrases”. Talk at S-lab seminar, University of Maryland, College Park, 11 February 2020.
Pleshak P. “Frase Nominal”. Talk at the Guatemalan Field Station, Patzún, 13 July 2019.
Pleshak P. Explorando la Estructura de la Frase Nominal en Kaqchikel: Adjetivos, Número y Posesión [Exploring NP structure in Kaqchikel: Adjectives, Number ans Possession] // Researcher Presentations at Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (Solola, 25 June 2018)
Pleshak P. S. Glagoly padenija v vengerskom // Rabocheje soveschanie po glagolam padenija v jazykakh mira, Institute for Linguistic Studies RAS, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 26 November 2017
Novikova E. S., Pleshak P. S. K leksičeskoj tipologii naimenovanij otverstij: dannyje mokšanskogo jazyka [Towards a lexical typology of denomination of holes: evidence from mokša]. Talk at Seminar po kognitivnoj semantike i leksičeskoj tipologii. University of Khelsinky, Finland, 01–02.12.14
Round table duscussions
Career Development at 12th RASA-America Conference, St. Petersburg, FL, November 20, 2021.