Irina Nikolaeva#
| Membership Number: | 5096 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2019 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.soas.ac.uk/staff/staff31522.php |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2011 - present Professor of Linguistics, University of London, SOAS
- 2007 - 2011 Lecturer in Endangered Languages, University of London, SOAS
- 2004 - 2007 Research Fellow and Tutor in Linguistics, University of Oxford
- 2000 - 2004 Research Fellow, University of Konstanz, Germany
- 1993 - 1995 Tutor in Linguistics, Central European University, Budapest
- 1990 - 1993 Research Fellow, Institute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of Sciences
Fields of Scholarship
- General linguistics
- Linguistic typology
- Syntax
- Information structure
- Documentation and description of endangered languages
- Uralic and Altaic languages
- Siberian languages
Honours and Awards
- 2008 Women of Discovery Award of WINGS WorldQuest (WWQ)
- 2019 Fellow of the British Academy
