Vladimir Buskin M.A.
Vladimir Buskin M.A.
Research Assistant
Building Universitätsallee/Zentralbibliothek | Room: UA-212
Postal Address
Universitätsallee 1
85072 Eichstätt
Office hours
Monday, 3:30-5:00 pm and upon request. For methodological inquiries, please send me a brief description of your project along with any relevant files (e.g., datasets, scripts, etc.) via email, if possible.

Research interests

  • Argument omission
  • Syntax and information structure of World Englishes
  • Usage-based Construction Grammar
  • Machine learning in corpus linguistics

ResearchGate

OSF

GitHub

Academic CV

  • October 2023 – February 2024: Lecturer at the Mathematical Institute for Machine Learning and Data Science (with Jun.-Prof. Dominik Stöger; KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt)
  • since 2021: Research assistant und lecturer at the Department of English Linguistics (Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt)
  • 2020–2023: M.A. English and German Linguistics (Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt). Thesis title: A Construction Grammar Approach to Null Subjects in Singapore English, Hong Kong English and British English.
  • 2019–2020: Student assistant at the Department of English Linguistics (Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt)
  • 2017–2021: B.A. English and German Linguistics (Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt). Thesis title: Left- and Right Dislocation in Singapore English: A Corpus-based Analysis.

Additional training in research methods and statistics

  • September 2023: Corpus Linguistics Summer School, Centre for Corpus Research, University of Birmingham (Measuring keyness, topic modelling, computational modelling of corpus data)
  • July 2024: Methods in Language Sciences, University of Ghent, Belgium (Multivariate data analysis)
  • September 2024: Research Methods Summer School, University of Reading (An Introduction to Bayesian Mixed-effects Models)

Teaching and course materials

  • Introduction to English Linguistics (BA)
  • English Phonetics and Phonology (BA)
  • Language Variation: Varieties of English around the World (BA)
  • Language Variation: Empirical Approaches to Varieties of English around the World (BA)
  • Statistics for Linguistics (MA)

 

The course materials for Empirical Approaches and Statistics for Linguistics are accessible via my GitHub repository.

Workshops

Buskin, Vladimir, Philippa Adolf and Simon Dampfhofer: “Statistics Workshop“, University of Vienna, Department of Romance Studies (with Ass.-Prof. Albert Wall), October 16–17, 2024. OSF

Conference contributions

"Modelling ordinal data“, Statistics Workshop, University of Vienna, 17. Oktober 2024. [Invited talk]

“Why can we eat Ø but not *devour Ø? Harnessing NLP and machine learning to explain the Understood Object Alternation”. FJUEL24, University of Bamberg. October 11, 2024.

“Modelling argument omission: A cognitive and multivariate study of object null instantiation in English(es)”. ICAME45, Vigo, Spain. June 19, 2024.

“Null subjects in Singapore English, Hong Kong English and British English: A Usage-based Construction Grammar Approach”. FJUEL23, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg. 29 September 2023.

 

Publications

Buskin, Vladimir. accepted. Definite Null Instantiation in English(es): A Usage-based Construction Grammar approach. Constructions and Frames.