Publications
PDFs and preprints can be found on ResearchGate, LingBuzz, and Academia.
I indicates an invited publication
1. Peer-reviewed book-length works
Manova, S. & Ümit Atlamaz (eds., in preparation). Diminutives and the architecture of grammar. Special issue of Morphology (Springer).
Manova, S. (in preparation). Affix Ordering and Word Structure: A Study of the Structure of Slavic, Germanic and Romance Words. Ms, in preparation for Oxford University Press.
IManova, S., Laura Grestenberger & Katharina Korecky-Kröll (eds). 2023. Diminutives across languages, theoretical frameworks and linguistic domains. Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] 380. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton.
IManova, S., Harald Hammarström, Itamar Kastner & Yining Nie (eds.). 2020. What is in a morpheme? Thematic issue of Word Structure 13:1. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
IManova, S. (ed.). 2015. Affix Ordering Across Languages and Frameworks. New York: Oxford University Press.
IManova, S. 2013. Understanding Morphological Rules: With Special Emphasis on Conversion and Subtraction in Bulgarian, Russian and Serbo-Croatian. Dordrecht: Springer. (Studies in Morphology 1). Softcover: ISBN 978-94-007-3496-8.
IManova, S. (ed.). 2011. Affixes and Bases. Thematic Issue of Word Structure 4:2. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
IManova, S. 2011. Understanding Morphological Rules: With Special Emphasis on Conversion and Subtraction in Bulgarian, Russian and Serbo-Croatian. Dordrecht: Springer. (Studies in Morphology 1). Hardcover ISBN 978-90-481-9546-6, eBook ISBN 978-90-481-9547-3.
IManova, S. & Mark Aronoff (eds.). 2010. Affix Combinations. Special issue of Morphology 20:1. Dordrecht: Springer.
IAronoff, Mark & S. Manova (eds.). 2010. Affix Combinations (Part 2). Special issue of Morphology 20:2. Dordrecht: Springer.
Manova, S. 2007. Bulgarian Morphology. Ms. University of Vienna. This is the output of my project on Bulgarian morphology.
Manova, S. 2003. Conversion and Subtraction in Bulgarian, Russian and Serbo-Croatian. PhD Thesis, University of Vienna.
Manova, S. 1994. Dumi (Words). Stara Zagora: Vreme. (in Bulgarian)
2. Peer-reviewed articles
IManova, S. (in prep. / press). Affixation. Oxford Bibliographies in Linguistics. New York: Oxford University Press. (A revised and updated version of the bibliography.) DOI: 10.1093/OBO/9780199772810-0183.
IManova, S. (in press). The iconicity of affix order. In Olga Fischer, Kimi Akita & Pamela Perniss (eds.). The Oxford Handbook of Iconicity in Language. New York: Oxford University Press.
IManova, S., L. Grestenberger and K. Korecky-Kröll. 2023. Introduction: Diminutives across languages, theoretical frameworks and linguistic domains. In S. Manova, L. Grestenberger & K. Korecky-Kröll (eds.). Diminutives across languages, theoretical frameworks and linguistic domains, 1-33. Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] 380. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110792874-001
Manova, S. & D. Sitchinava. 2023. Slavic diminutive morphology: An interplay of scope, templates and paradigms. In S. Manova, L. Grestenberger & K. Korecky-Kröll (eds.). Diminutives across languages, theoretical frameworks and linguistic domains, 89-114. Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] 380. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110792874-004
IManova, S. 2023. Ordering restrictions between affixes. In Peter Ackema, Sabrina Bendjaballah, Eulàlia Bonet & Antonio Fábregas (eds.). The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Morphology. John Wiley & Sons. DOI: 10.1002/9781119693604.morphcom058
IManova, S. & G. Knell. 2021. Two-suffix combinations in native and non-native English: Novel evidence for morphomic structures. In Sedigheh Moradi, Marcia Haag, Janie Rees-Miller & Andrija Petrovic (eds.). All things morphology: Its independence and its interfaces, 305-323. Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 353. Amsterdam: Benjamins.
IManova, S. 2020. Subtraction in Morphology. In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Linguistics (Morphology). New York: Oxford University Press. DOI: 10.1093/acrefore/9780199384655.013.572.
IManova, S., H. Hammarström, I. Kastner & Y. Nie. 2020. What is in a morpheme? Theoretical, experimental and computational approaches to the relation of meaning and form in morphology. Word Structure 13(1): 1-21.
IManova, S. 2019 (updated version of the 2016 bibliography). Subtractive Morphology. Oxford Bibliographies in Linguistics. New York: Oxford University Press. DOI: 10.1093/obo/9780199772810-0116.
IManova, S. 2016. Subtractive Morphology. Oxford Bibliographies in Linguistics. New York: Oxford University Press.
IManova, S. 2015. Closing suffixes. In P. Müller, I. Ohnheiser, S. Olsen & F. Rainer (eds.). Word-Formation in the European Languages. Vol. 2. Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science (HSK) 40/2, 956-971. Berlin: de Gruyter Mouton.
IManova, S. & L. Talamo. 2015. On the significance of the corpus size in affix-order research. SKASE Journal of Theoretical Linguistics 12(3): 369-397.
Manova, S. 2015. Affix order and the structure of the Slavic word. In S. Manova (ed.). Affix Ordering Across Languages and Frameworks, 205-230. Oxford University Press.
IManova, S. 2015. Affix ordering across languages and frameworks. In S. Manova (ed.). Affix Ordering Across Languages and Frameworks, 1-15. Oxford University Press.
IManova, S. 2013/4. Affixation. Oxford Bibliographies in Linguistics, Oxford University Press. DOI: 10.1093/OBO/9780199772810-0183.
Manova, S. & Winternitz, K. 2011 (2012). Suffix order in double and multiple diminutives: with data from Polish and Bulgarian. Studies in Polish Linguistics 6: 117-140.
IManova, S. 2011. Affixes and Bases. Word Structure 4(2): 161-168.
Manova, S. 2011. A cognitive approach to SUFF1-SUFF2 combinations. A tribute to Carl Friedrich Gauss. Word Structure 4(2), 272-300.
IManova, S. & Aronoff, M. 2010. Modeling affix order. Morphology 20(1), 109-131. DOI 10.1007/s11525-010-9153-6.
Manova, S. 2010. Suffix combinations in Bulgarian: parsability and hierarchy-based ordering. Morphology 20(1), 267-296. DOI 10.1007/s11525-010-9148-3.
IAronoff, M. & Manova, S. 2010. Theory, description, and analysis in affix order. Morphology 20(2). DOI: 10.1007/s11525-010-9186-x.
Manova, S. 2007. On derivation-inflection character of Bulgarian aspect. Die Welt der Slaven LII, 21-46.
Manova, S. 2005 (2006). Subtrakcijata kato vid morfologična texnika. [The morphological technique of subtraction]. Săpostavitelno ezikoznanie / Contrastive Linguistics 2005(3): 41-56.
Manova, S. 2005. Towards a theory of conversion in Slavic: Evidence from Bulgarian, Russian and Serbo-Croatian. Glossos 6, 1-27. (electronic journal, http://www.seelrc.org/glossos/)
IManova, S. 2005. Derivation versus inflection in three inflecting languages. In Wolfgang U. Dressler, Dieter Kastovsky, Oskar Pfeiffer & Franz Rainer (eds.). Morphology and its Demarcations, 233-252. Amsterdam: Benjamins.
IManova, S. & Dressler, W. U. 2005. The morphological technique of conversion in the inflecting-fusional type. In Laurie Bauer & Salvador H. Valera (eds.). Approaches to Conversion/Zero-Derivation, 67-102. Münster, New York, etc.: Waxmann.
On LingBuzz
Manova, S. 2023. ChatGPT, n-grams and the power of subword units: The future of research in morphology. lingbuzz/007598
Manova, S. 2022. The linear order of elements in prominent linguistic sequences: Deriving Tns-Asp-Mood orders and Greenberg’s Universal 20 with n-grams. lingbuzz/006082
In preparation / Manuscripts
Manova, S. The binary code of language: Bidirectionally fixed combinations of words. Ms, University of Vienna.
Manova, S., K. Brosche, G. Knell, M. F. Silva Azúa. Typological differences in affix ordering and morphological processing: real or fictitious? Ms, University of Vienna.
Manova, S. Suffix combinations in English, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish and Slovene: Theory and processing. Ms, University of Vienna.
Manova, S. Phonology before morphology and syntax: Formation and use of diminutives in Bulgarian, Ms, University of Vienna.
3. Publications in proceedings of peer-reviewed international conferences
Manova, S. 2023. A phonology-driven account of Bulgarian verb inflection: Implications for morphological theory. In A. Kisiel (ed.), 56th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece, 29 August - 1 September 2023. Part 1, 335-336.
Manova, S. 2023. Modeling language data and evaluating linguistic analyses with mathematical methods: Implications for construction grammar. In S. Hartmann, A. Willich & A. Ziem (eds.), 16th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, 7-11 August. Paper 568, 2pp.
Manova, S & D. Sitchinava. 2021. Slavic diminutive morphology: An interplay of scope, templates and paradigms. In O. Spevak (ed.), 54th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, held online, 418-420.
Manova, S, B. Arsenijević, L. Grestenberger & K. Korecky-Kröll. 2021. Diminutivization across languages and frameworks. In O. Spevak (ed.), 54th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, held online, 398-401.
Manova, S, D. Sitchinava & M. Shvedova. 2019. The concept of young animal (Proto-Slavic *nt-stems) and diminutivization in modern Slavic languages. In O. Spevak (ed.), 52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, University of Leipzig, 196-197.
Manova, S. & R. Gregová. 2019. Young animals and diminutives in Bulgarian and other Slavic languages: A contrastive study with emphasis on derivational paradigms. In Krasimira Aleksova (ed.), Proceedings of the international conference Balgaristichni ezikovedski chetenija, Sofia, 19 Nov - 20 Nov. 2018, 167-175. University of Sofia Press.
Manova, S, D. Ptáček & R. Gregová. 2017. Second-grade diminutives in Czech and Slovak: A contrastive study with data from corpora. In Luka Repanšek, Matej Šekli (eds.), 12. letno srečanje Združenja za slovansko jezikoslovje / 12th Slavic Linguistics Society Annual Meeting / XII ежегодная конференция Общества славянского языкознания. Ljubljana, Slovenia, Sept. 21-24. Založba ZRC, Inštitut za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša, 121-122.
Medvešek, Š & S. Manova. 2017. Suffix combinations in Slovene: A psycholinguistic study. In Luka Repanšek, Matej Šekli (eds.), 12. letno srečanje Združenja za slovansko jezikoslovje / 12th Slavic Linguistics Society Annual Meeting / XII ежегодная конференция Общества славянского языкознания. Ljubljana, Slovenia, Sept. 21-24. Založba ZRC, Inštitut za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša, 125-126.
Manova, S. & B. Broza. 2016. Word semantics in terms of suffix combinability: L2 acquisition and a specialized electronic corpus. Proceedings of Teaching and Language Corpora – TaLC 12, Full Papers, 53-55. Gießen: Universitätsverlag Gießen.
Manova, S. 2012. Word-formation in English and Slavic: A contribution to the typology of suffix order. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on the Typology and Universals in Word-Formation. Košice, Slovakia, August 26-28. University of Košice Press.
Manova, S. 2011. Suffix ordering in Bulgarian, Russian and Polish double diminutives. Papers from the 6th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society (SLS), 94-95. Aix-en-Provence: Université de Provence.
Manova, S. 2010. Suffix Combinations in Derivation: A Cognitive Approach. In J. Haack, H. Wiese, A. Abraham & C. Chiarcos (eds.). Proceedings of KogWis 2010: 10th Biannual Meeting of the German Society for Cognitive Science. Potsdam: Universitätsverlag Potsdam. (Potsdam Cognitive Science Series 2)
Manova, S. 2010. Contrastive morphology and typology: Towards a semantic typology of closing suffixation. Proceedings of the 6th International Contrastive Linguistics Conference, Berlin, Germany, 93. Free University of Berlin Press.
Manova, S. 2010. Suffix order and the structure of the Slavic word. Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistic Society, 57-58. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago.
Manova, S. 2009 (2011). Closing suffixes in Bulgarian, Russian and German: the role of semantics. In Mónika Farkas Baráthi & Henrietta Majoros (eds.). Bulgarian Language and Literature in Slavic and Non-Slavic Contexts, 286-292. Szeged: JATE Press.
Manova, S. 2008. Closing suffixes and the structure of the Slavic word: Movierung. In Snežana Velkovska (ed.). XIV Meǵunaroden Kongres na Slavisti, Zbornik na rezimea, I tom, Lingvistika, 20-21. Skopje: Nacionalna i univerzitetska biblioteka “Sv. Kliment Oxridski”.
Manova, S. 2008. On Some Recent Changes in Bulgarian Conjugation. In Ferincz István (ed.). Bulgarian Language and Literature at the Crossroads of Cultures, Vol. 1, 22-29. Szeged: Szegedi Egyetemi Kiadó.
Manova, S. 2006. Modeling Bulgarian Verb Inflection. In Svetla Koeva & Mila Dimitrova-Vulchanova (eds.). Formal Approaches to South Slavic and Balkan Languages-5, 209-213. Sofia, BAN & Trondheim, NTNU.
Manova, S. 2006. Paradigm Linkage and Bulgarian Verb Inflection. Papers from the First Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, September 2006, University of Indiana, Bloomington. (ePublication). Available at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/228949553_Paradigm_linkage_and_Bulgarian_verb_inflection
4. Publications in departmental journals
Manova, S. 2008. Closing suffixes and the structure of the Slavic word: Movierung. Österreichische Beiträge zum 14. Internationalen Slawistenkongress, Ohrid, September 2008, Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch 54: 91-104. DOI: 10.1553/wsj54s91.
Manova, S. 2003. An input-oriented approach to inflection class assignment illustrated with Bulgarian nominal inflection. Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch 49: 103-118.
Manova, S. 2002. Between derivation and inflection: on morphotactic expression of aspect and gender in Bulgarian, Russian and Serbo-Croatian, Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch 48: 203-217.
Manova, S. & Dressler, W. U. 2001. Gender and Declensional Class in Bulgarian. Wiener Linguistische Gazette 67-69: 45-81.
5. Old manuscripts
Medvešek, Š. & Manova, S. 2019. Suffix combinations in Slovene: A psycholinguistic study. Available at: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1YhNQi-csMiCaSBbQvk15KcW49MlhOKiQ
Manova, S. & B. Brzoza. 2016. Suffix ordering in Polish: Implications for foreign language learning. Available at: https://homepage.univie.ac.at/stela.manova/uploads/1/2/2/4/12243901/suffixorderingpolishimplicationsfll.pdf
Manova, S. 2008. The Slavic word: Suffix order and parsability. Available at: http://homepage.univie.ac.at/stela.manova/slavic_word_draft_sept2008.pdf
6. Datasets
2022. Suffix combinations in German (with Kimberly Brosche)
2021. Suffix combinations in Spanish (with María Silva und Miguel Lázaro)
2019. Young animals and diminutives in Polish. (with I. Burkacka)
2019. Young animals and diminutives in Ukrainian. (with M. Shvedova)
2019. Young animals and diminutives in Belarusian. (with U. Koščanka)
2019. Young animals and diminutives in Macedonian. (with L. Spasovski)
2019. Young animals and diminutives in Serbian. (with M. Mihajlović)
2018. Young animals and diminutives in Bulgarian.
2018. Young animals and diminutives in Russian. (with D. Sitchinava)
2018. Young animals and diminutives in Czech. (with R. Gregová)
2018. Young animals and diminutives in Slovak. (with R. Gregová)
2017. Second-grade diminutives in the Czech National Corpus. (with D. Ptaček)
2017. Second-grade diminutives in the Slovak National Corpus. (with D. Ptaček)
2013. Suffix combinations in Italian. (with L. Talamo)
2011. Suffix combinations in English. (revised by G. Knell in 2019)
2011. Suffix combinations in Polish. (with K. Winternitz, revised by E. Litwincew-Klackl in 2013 and by B. Brzoza in 2014)
2011. Suffix combinations in Russian. (with P. Egginger, revised by S. Manova in 2012 and 2013)
2009. Suffix combinations in Bulgarian.
7. Other publications (including journalistic texts)
1996-1999 - translations of Emily Dickinson's poems into Bulgarian (published in the peer-reviewed journals Letopisi (1998) and Kula (1997) in Bulgaria)
1987-1999 - over one hundred publications in journals, thematic volumes and newspapers (in Bulgaria)
8. Websites of workshop series
Dissecting Morphological Theory: Diminutivization
https://sites.google.com/view/morphologytheories-diminutives
Vienna Workshops on Affix Order
https://homepage.univie.ac.at/stela.manova/vienna_workshops_on_affix_order.htm