A full list of publication can be found here. Email me for manuscripts and more up-to-date versions!
The most important publications are marked in bold.
Peer-reviewed articles, chapters and conference proceedings
in prep. | (with Erika Sandman) Doing things with grammar: indexical performativity across grammatical categories. In preparation for submission to the Journal of Pragmatics. |
in prep. | (with Pavel Ozerov) Focus as a pragmatic interpretation of attention management: the case of Mano (Mande) |
submitted | (with Sara Carrier-Bordeleau and Pe Mamy) Dictionnaire mano de la Guinée – français avec un index français – mano. Mandenkan |
submitted | (with Maria Konoshenko) When your priests speak the language of your wives: Translation ideology in Mano Catholic communities. Special issue of International journal of the sociology of language, edited by Maria Khachaturyan |
submitted | (with Maria Kuteeva and Svetlana Vetchinnikova) What’s a language error? A discussion based on the Kollegium Talk organized by the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies on 9 December 2021. Apples – Journal of Applied Language Studies |
forthc. | Negation in Mano. Ljuba Veselinova and Matti Miestamo (eds.), Negation in the languages of the world. Language Science Press. |
forthc. | Reflexive constructions in Mano. Submitted to Katarzyna Janic, Nicoletta Puddu and Martin Haspelmath (eds.), Reflexive constructions in the languages of the world. Language Science Press. |
2021 | (with Maria Konoshenko) Assessing (a)symmetry in bilingualism: the case of Mano and Kpelle (Guinea). Special issue of International Journal of Bilingualism, edited by Nina Dobrushina, Olesya Khanina and Brigitta Pakendorf. https://doi.org/10.1177/13670069211023142 |
2020 | A typological portrait of Mano, Southern Mande. Linguistic Typology 25(1), 123-167. doi: 10.1515/lingty-2020-2050. |
2020 | Common Ground in Demonstrative Reference: The Case of Mano (Mande). Frontiers in Psychology 11:543549. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.543549 |
2020 | From the Qur’an to Christianity. Ethnolinguistic contact and religious conversion in West Africa. Cahiers d’Études Africaines 239, 535-562. draft |
2020 | Bridging caught in a crossfire: the marker of situated definiteness in Mano and language contact. Language in Africa 1(4), 158-182. doi: 10.37892/2686-8946-2020-1-4-158-182 |
2019 | The Aorist and the Perfect in Mano. In Emily Clem, Peter Jenks & Hannah Sande (eds.), Theory and description in African Linguistics: Selected papers from the 47th Annual Conference on African Linguistics, 463–480. Berlin: Language Science Press. PDF |
2019 | Inclusory pronouns in Mande: the emergence of a typological rarum. Folia Linguistica 53(1), 87–123. pre-review version |
2019 | Knowing is belonging: recognitional deixis and emergence of common ground in religious conversion. Signs and Society 7(2), 186-216. PDF |
2018 | Differential linguistic and social change: the role of translation. Annales de la Fondation Fyssen 33, 52-76. |
2018 | A sketch of dialectal variation in Mano. Mandenkan 59, 31-56. PDF |
2017 | Bound noun plus verb combinations in Mano. Mandenkan 57, 3-24. PDF |
2014 | Категория именного числа в мано, южные манде [Category of nominal number in Mano, South Mande]. Вопросы языкознания (Voprosy jazykoznanija) 5, 97-121. PDF |
2011 | Le système prédicatif du mano de Guinée. Mandenkan 47, 13 – 55. PDF |
Peer-reviewed monograph
2015 | Grammaire du mano. Mandenkan 54, 1-252 (special issue). PDF |
Special issue
in prep. | The social context of language contact and its linguistic consequences. Special issue of the International journal of the sociology of language |
Articles and book chapters (selection)
2017 | Christianity, language contact and language change. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Symposium about Language and Society-Austin. PDF |
2017 | Язык мано [The Mano language]. In Vydrin, V. et al. (eds.), Languages of the world: Mande languages, pp. 400-447. Moscow: Academia. |
2015 | De la stigmatisation raciale à l’identité ethnique : le cas du métissage russo-africain [From racial stigma to ethnic identity: the case of the Afro-Russians’ mixed identity]. Polis e Psique 5(1), 55-76. PDF |