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Consules populares
(Cambridge University Press, 2011)
In the Late Roman Republic politicians labelled as populares were traditionally tribunes of the plebs. In our sources we found references to the great populares leaders Tiberius and Caius Sempronius Gracchus, Lucius Appuleius ...
Roman Voting Tribes, Citizenship, and Epigraphic Habit: The Case Study of Hispania Citerior
(Brill, 2023-10-25)
This paper analyses the epigraphic evidence from Hispania Citerior that mentions Roman voting tribe and its connection to the epigraphic habit. Provincial elites used it in their public self-representation in different ...
On Partial Null Subject languages: Why pro-drop in Brazilian Portuguese and Russian became similar but not identical
(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 2022-12-01)
In this paper, I claim that a parametric view on change in pro-drop does not contradict the fact that not all the Partial Null Subject (PNS) languages display identical properties. I show that the contingent nature of ...
Defective pronouns in the history of Russian: null subjects and object clitics
(University of Nova Gorica, 2023-12-24)
In this paper, I present a unified account for the change in referential null subjects and accusative clitics in Russian. Clitics and null subjects are minimal defective pronouns. In Old Russian, long verb movement was the ...
Ekaterina A. Lyutikova. Struktura imennoj gruppy v bezartiklevom jazyke [Structure of the Noun Phrase in an articleless language]
(University of Nova Gorica, 2019-12-01)
This book represents a milestone in an academic life largely dedicated to the formal and comparative-typological study of the noun phrase in diverse natural languages. As Professor Lyutikova acknowledges in the introduction, ...
Simplifying grammatical gender in inflectional languages: Odessa Russian and beyond
(De Gruyter, 2022-06-09)
This work aims to contribute to the analysis of the morphosyntactic processes of gender assignment and gender agreement in inflectional languages, through the study of gender variation in Russian. We will focus on the data ...
Referential null subjects in Russian: A synchronic and diachronic overview
(De Gruyter, 2022-01-31)
In this chapter, I will offer an overview of null subjects (NSs) with individual reference interpretation in the history of Russian. Specifically, I will relate the current use of NSs in root contexts and NSs in syntactically ...
The lex Metilia fullonibus dicta and the production and trade of creta Sarda
(Franz Steiner Verlag, 2023-02)
A new interpretation for the context of the lex Metilia (220) and the censorial involvement in the approval is offered. The regulation was approved at that time due to the recent conquest of Sardinia, from where one of the ...
The commemoration of children in the funerary epigraphy of the Conventus Cluniensis (Hispania Citerior)
(University Toronto Press, 2021-12-07)
This paper examines the funerary inscriptions dedicated to children in the Roman
period. The rate of infant mortality was high in this period but only a low percentage of
inscriptions were dedicated ...
Nabokov as self-translator of his autobiography: Features and resources.
(2024-02-19)
The present Thesis studies the characteristics of Vladimir Nabokov's self-translation of his autobiography, which he initially published in English (Conclusive Evidence), then self-translated into Russian (¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿), ...