Moscow School of Comparative Linguistics

[1][2][3][4] Vladimir Dybo,[5] Vyacheslav Ivanov, and Andrey Zaliznyak also played key roles in the founding of the school.

[2] During the 1960s and 1970s, the school was centered at the Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics [ru] of the Faculty of Philology at Moscow State University.

The Tower of Babel [ru] website[7] is the main lexical database for the Moscow School of Comparative Linguistics.

The website runs on the Starling database management system and was originally developed by Sergei Starostin.

[8] Members of the Moscow School of Comparative Linguistics play key roles in the Evolution of Human Languages project at the Santa Fe Institute in the United States.

Andrey Zaliznyak (left) and Vladimir Dybo (right) at a conference dedicated to Dybo's 80th birthday, held at the Russian State University for the Humanities on May 5, 2011.
A conference dedicated to the 80th birthday of Vladimir Dybo , was held at the Russian State University for the Humanities on May 5, 2011. Clockwise from left to right, sitting at the table: V. Y. Porkhomovsky, Ilia Peiros , Olga Stolbova , Andrey Zaliznyak , Vladimir Dybo , S. G. Bolotov [1] , Georgiy Starostin , two unknown persons, and M. A. Zhivlov.