Russian Grammar: System - Usus - Variation / : C - -

Vladislava Warditz : Introduction -Natal ia Bogdanova-Beglarian : Conjunctionalization as an active process in spoken Russian -Natal ia Bragina : Conceptual agreement in coordinating syntactic constructions: language clichés in the making -Buyinqimike, Olga Ilyina, Yulia Naumenko : A parallel catalogue of time constructions in Russian and Chinese -Irina D iachkova : Extra- and intralingual factors in the evolution of Russian numerals -Galina Dobrova : Child language research in the study of Russian grammar (through the lens of personal deixis) -Liudmila Donina, Klara Sharafadina : Material symbolic means of expressing grammatical meanings in non-verbal information systems: the example of "flower language" -Aleksei Dremov : The communicative event, its nature, structure and content (from the perspective of modern systems linguistics) -Mikhail Dymarskii : The conjunction togda kak and the category of logic order -Natal ia Fateeva, Zoia Petrova : Gender and personification: personifying nouns in 19th-21st century Russian poetry -Liudmila Fedorova : The prefix pre- as an intensity marker -Elena Gekkina : Towards a characterization of contemporary dynamics in word formation: types of new productive units -Anastasia Gerasimova, Ekaterina Lyutikova : Licensing ni-pronouns in control infinitives: an experimental study -Anna Gik : The verbless Kuzmin: structure and semantics of verbless verse -Ol ga Glazunova : Algorithmic models as a principle for describing language and constructing speech: the formation of the past tense of Russian verbs with the suffix -nu- -Gerda Haßler : Adverbal expression of aspectuality and interaction with perfective and imperfective verbs -Liudmila Iniutina : On the formation of syntactic norms in Russian (based on the material of 17th century Siberian business manuscripts) -Victoria Kazakovskaya : Feedback in verb acquisition: Evidence from Russian adult-child interaction -Ol ga Khorokhordina : The Russian biaspectual verb from the perspective of

Vladislava Warditz is an associate professor of Slavic linguistics at the University of Potsdam. The focal points of her research include transgenerational shifts in heritage languages, the history of post-revolutionary Russian, languages vs. dialects in contact, syntax of causative constructions, onomastics, and historical transfer of linguistic knowledge.