Markasova Elena Valeryevna MarkasovaElenaValeryevnaCountry: ChinaCity: BeijingCompany: Peking University, Peking Position: Professor of Department of Russian LanguageScientific degree: Doctor of PhilologyORCID ID: 0000-0002-9231-1476E-mail: markasovaelena@yandex.ru Author's articles Manipulative function of pronoun “we” in Russian and Chinese (the pragmatic aspect) The Russian Construction “ya by na tvoyom meste/ty by na moyom meste” (“if i were you/if you were me”): about the Link between the I-sphere and the Choice of a Speech Genre