Talks
Presentations/handouts of selected recent and not-so-recent talks and lectures
Arkadiev, Peter. Getting to grips with “linguistic complexity” from a cross-linguistic perspective. Talk at the FRIAS Kolloquium, Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, 22 April 2024. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Applicative functions of Slavic verbal prefixes from a cross-linguistic perspective. Invited talk at the Verona Slavic Linguistics Webinar, online, 21 March 2024. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Case in head-marking languages: towards a comprehensive typology. Invited talk at the Hermann Paul Colloquium, Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg, 15 December 2023. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. A preliminary typology of morphologically uncoded passives. Invited talk at the workshop “The Word, Alignment, Valency: In honour of Fernando Zúñiga”, Bern, 2 December 2023. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter & Evgeniya Klyagina. The discourse basis of (non-)finiteness in Abaza. Presentation at the 56th annual meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Athens, 29 August — 1 September 2023. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Unmarked resultatives in Abaza (Northwest Caucasian) and the typology of passive lability. Invited talk at the Linguistic Colloquium of the University of Cologne, 15 June 2023. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Are single-term case systems possible? Invited talk at the Linguistic Colloquium of the Johannes-Gutenberg University, Mainz, 17 April 2023. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter & Yury Lander. Ambifixes: Cross-linguistic variation and possible origins. Invited talk at Princeton Phonology Forum “The wheres and whens of affixation”, 2–3 December 2022 (online). pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Non-canonical noun incorporation and lexical affixation in Northwest Caucasian (with focus on Abaza). Invited talks at the Linguistics Colloquium of the University of Bern (9 November 2022) and at the seminar “Théories et données linguistiques”, INALCO, Paris (18 November 2022). pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Non-canonical marking of subjects and objects in Baltic. Invited talk at the seminar of the Slavistics Department of the University of Zürich, 27 October 2022. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. From derivation to inflection and back: Variation and change in the Abaza caritive morphology. Talk at the 20th International Morphology Meeting, Budapest, 1–4 September 2022. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Multiple exponence in the Northwest Caucasian languages. Talk at the Multiple Exponence at ZAS (MultEx@ZAS 2021), Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Berlin / Online, 1-3 December 2021. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Morphological borrowing. Guest talk at the seminar of the Franc Ramovš Institute of Slovenian Language, Ljubljana, 25 May 2021. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Typologically outstanding aspects of the morphology of the languages of the Caucasus. Guest talk at the Linguistic Circle of the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Ljubljana, 24 May 2021. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Grammaticalization by semantic enrichment: From progressive to proximative to avertive in Lithuanian. Talk at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, online, 26 August — 1 September 2020. pdf
Klyagina, Evgeniya & Peter Arkadiev. Discontinuous past is real: Evidence from Northwest Caucasian. Talk at the workshop “Tense, aspect and mood categories across languages” at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Leipzig, 21–24 August 2019. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Slavic-style aspect: An areal-typological approach. Lecture at the International Summer School “Areal Linguistics and the Languages of Russia”, Voro-novo, 9–14 September 2018. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Two types of non-agreeing participles in Lithuanian: implications for the theories of agreement and case. Talk at the workshop “Participles: Form, use and meaning” at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Zü-rich, 10–13 September 2017. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. When perfective and imperfective mean the same: Pluperfect and “retrospective shift” in Circassian languages. Invited talk at the international conference “Historical Linguistics of the Caucasus”, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Par-is, 12–14 April 2017. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter & Andrey Shluinsky. Derivational viewpoint aspect systems: a cross-linguistic perspective. Talk at Chronos 12, Caen, 15–17 June 2016. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Lithuanian in the typology of derivational aspectual systems. Talk at the workshop “Word-Formation and beyond in the Baltic Languages” at the 12th International Congress of Balticists, Vilnius, 28–31 October 2015. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter & Dmitry Gerasimov. Two types of derived states in Bzhedug Adyghe. Talk at the workshop “States and Events” at GLOW 38, Paris, 18 April 2015. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter & Dmitry Gerasimov. Peculiarities of past time reference in Circassian. Talk at Chronos 11, Pisa, 16–18 June 2014. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Interplay of agglutination, cumulation and overabundance: non-canonical case-number paradigm in Adyghe. Talk at the 16th International Morphology Meeting, Budapest, 29 May–1 June 2014. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter, Daria Ryzhova & Maria Kyuseva. Approaching case polysemy from the lexicon: The case of the Kabardian instrumental. Talk at the 16th International Morphology Meeting, Budapest, 29 May–1 June 2014. slides, handout
Arkadiev, Peter. Double-marking of prominent objects: a cross-linguistic typology. Talk at the 10th Biennial Meeting of the Association for Linguistic Typology, Leipzig, 15–18 August 2013. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. “External” verbal prefixes in Lithuanian. Guest talk at the linguistics seminar of Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, 14 December 2012. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter & Dmitry Gerasimov. Holistic quantification in Adyghe. Talk at the Conference on Caucasian Languages, Leipzig, 13–15 May 2011. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. On the typological peculiarities of Lithuanian verbal morphosyntax. Talk at the workshop “Baltic Languages in an Areal-Typological Perspective” at 43rd Annual Meeting of Societas Linguistica Europaea, Vilnius, 2–5 September 2010. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Clitic doubling: towards a typology. Talk at the seminar “Clitics and syntactic typology”, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow, 7 June 2010. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Towards a typology of case in head-marking languages. Talk at MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, 4 February 2010. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter & Dmitry Gerasimov. From instrument to manner to tense-aspect: A diachronic scenario from Adyghe. Talk at the 42nd Annual Meeting of Societas Linguistica Europaea, Lisbon, 9–12 September 2009. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Argument encoding in two-term case systems: possible neutralizations and their implications. Talk at the 7th Biennial Meeting of the Association of Linguistic Typology, Paris, 24-28 September 2007. pdf
Arkadiev, Peter. Grammaticalization of polysynthesis (with special reference to Spoken French). Talk at the 4th Winter Typological School, Tsakhkadzor, Armenia, 21-28 September 2005. pdf