Tatiana Nikitina (linguist)

Tatiana Nikitina
A photograph of Tatiana Nikitina in 2023
Tatiana Nikitina in 2023

Tatiana Nikitina is a linguist conducting research into semantics, historical-comparative linguistics, formal syntax and linguistic typology.[1] She has made a salient contribution to the study of reported speech.[2] From an areal point of view, her work bears on Mande languages, Turkic languages, and some languages of Europe (Latin, Ancient Greek, Slavic languages...). Nikitina was awarded the CNRS bronze medal in 2017 for her groundbreaking work in general linguistics.

  1. ^ InSHS du CNRS. "Tatiana Nikitina - Sciences du langage - Starting Grants 2017" (in French).
  2. ^ Katya Aplonova; Rebecca Paterson; Timofey Arkhangelskiy; Abbie Hantgan-Sonko (2022). "Multilingual SpeechReporting database: tools, methods and techniques". Grammar & Corpora GAC 2022.