Taras Zakharko

ZORA Publication List

Publications

• Graff, Anna; Chousou-Polydouri, Natalia; Inman, David; Skirgård, Hedvig; Lischka, Marc; Zakharko, Taras; Barbieri, Chiara; Bickel, Balthasar (2025). Curating global datasets of structural linguistic features for independence. Scientific Data, 12(1):106.
• Graff, Anna; Lischka, Marc; Zakharko, Taras; Furrer, Reinhard; Bickel, Balthasar (2024). Densify: An R package to reduce empty cells in dataframes of typological linguistic data. Journal of Open Source Software, 9(101):7024.
• Witzlack-Makarevich, Alena; Nichols, Johanna; Hildebrandt, Kristine; Zakharko, Taras; Bickel, Balthasar (2022). Managing AUTOTYP Data: Design Principles and Implementation. In: Berez-Kroeker, Andrea L; McDonnell, Bradley; Koller, Eve; Collister, Lauren B. The Open Handbook of Linguistic Data Management. Cambridge: MIT Press, 632-642.
• Witzlack-Makarevich, Alena; Zakharko, Taras; Bierkandt, Lennart; Zúñiga, Fernando; Bickel, Balthasar (2016). Decomposing hierarchical alignment: Co-arguments as conditions on alignment and the limits of referential hierarchies as explanations in verb agreement. Linguistics, 54(3):531-561.
• Zakharko, Taras. Digging deep: mining corpora for typological patterns and beyond. 2015, University of Zurich, Faculty of Arts.
• Bickel, Balthasar; Witzlack-Makarevich, Alena; Zakharko, Taras; Iemmolo, Giorgio (2015). Exploring diachronic universals of agreement: alignment patterns and zero marking across person categories. In: Fleischer, Jürg; Rieken, Elisabeth; Widmer, Paul. Agreement from a diachronic perspective. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 29 - 51.
• Stoll, Sabine; Zakharko, Taras; Moran, Steven; Schikowski, Robert; Bickel, Balthasar (2015). Syntactic mixing across generations in an environment of community-wide bilingualism. Frontiers in Psychology, 6:82.
• Vaux, Bert; Leemann, Adrian; Wanitsch, Daniel; Moran, Steven; Grimm, Sarah; Robert, Sylvain; Zakharko, Taras; Scherrer, Yves (2014). US Dialect App. Apple App Store: iTunes.
• Bickel, Balthasar; Zakharko, Taras; Bierkandt, Lennart; Witzlack-Makarevich, Alena (2014). Semantic role clustering: an empirical assessments of semantic role types in non-default case assignment. Studies in Language, 38(3):485 - 511.
• Bickel, Balthasar; Witzlack-Makarevich, Alena; Zakharko, Taras (2014). Typological evidence against universal effects of referential scales on case alignment. In: Bornkessel-Schlesewsky, Ina; Malchukov, Andrej; Richards, Marc. Scales and Hierarchies: a cross-disciplinary perspective on referential hierarchies. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 7-44.
• Bickel, Balthasar; Iemmolo, Giorgio; Zakharko, Taras; Witzlack-Makarevich, Alena (2013). Patterns of alignment in verb agreement. In: Bakker, Dik; Haspelmath, Martin. Languages across boundaries : Studies in memory of Anna Siewierska. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 15-36.