Education
Moscow State University.
Moscow State University.
Alekseev was the vice-director of the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and the head of its section on Caucasian languages. He studied linguistics at Moscow State University with Aleksandr East. Kibrik, taking part in several field trips to Pamir and Daghestanian languages. Alekseev"s later contributions mostly concerned the historical-comparative study of Daghestanian languages.
He defended his dissertation in 1975, supervised by Georgiy A. Klimov, on "The problem of the affective/experiential sentence construction".