Johanna Viimaranta
PhD
johanna.viimaranta@utu.fi Hämeenkatu 1 A 14 Office: B432 ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9640-3394 |
Areas of expertise
Russian language; Slavic languages; cognitive linguistics; comparative linguistics; grammar; linguistic methodology
Russian language; Slavic languages; cognitive linguistics; comparative linguistics; grammar; linguistic methodology
Biography
I defended my doctoral dissertation at University of Helsinki in 2006. In 2007-2018 I worked at University of Turku as lecturer (2007-2014) and professor (2014-2018) of Russian studies. I have the title of docent at the University of Turku (2013). Since August 2018 I have held the position of full professor of Russian language at the University of Helsinki.
Research
- onomatopoeic interjections in different languages
- case systems
- prefixes
- conceptual metaphors and metonymies
Teaching
No teaching at the University of Turku at the moment.
Publications 
2 of 2
- Metodologiˇceskie voprosy kontrastivnoj lingvistiki (2008) S lûbov’û k slovu. Festschrift for Arto Mustajoki Viimaranta Johanna
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)
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