 The institute building on Vasilyevsky Island | |
| Established | 1921[1] |
|---|---|
| Head | Evgeny Golovko |
| Staff | ca. 185 |
| Address | 9 Tuchkov Lane |
| Location | , |
| Website | iling |
The Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Russian: Институт лингвистических исследований РАН), commonly abbreviated ILS RAS, is a research institution in Saint Petersburg, Russia and one of the major centers in the field of linguistic research in the country.
It is composed of eight departments and two laboratories that conduct research in the subfields of comparative and historical linguistics, lexicography, functional theories of grammar, linguistic typology and linguistic anthropology.[2]