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Exercise 2.
Summarizing the topic, "Typology in Modern trends of 
linguistics" complete the following table with your ideas that you thought 
about the topic before and what are you thinking about it now? 
Before 
After 
 
Exercise 3.
Basing on the results of your notes of "After" in Exercise 8 
prepare 5 minutes report presentation. 
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Activities for self-improvement 
Exercise 1.
Complete the text with the right word from a box. 
Linguaculturology Cognitive 
science 
phenomenon 
mechanism 
of 
transformation 
Cognitive 
linguistics 
investigates 
language 
as 
______________________ and codification of it. The aim of this linguistics 
covers the cognition of the world from one's point of view and ways of 
appearing of receiving processes, categorization, and classification of it. The 
term of “Cognitive science” includes learning processes jointly, receiving 
them and reworking, saving and using, organizing thestructure of knowledge 

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and collection, furthermore, it arranges collection of a certain scientific 
thought which is joint for forming the mental activity of these structures. 
_____________________is closely connected with mathematics, logic, 
philosophy, anthropology and linguistics. However, ___________________is 
a complex scientific science direction appeared in the basis of inter reaction of 
linguistics and culturology. This direction investigates interconnection 
between culture and language, and researches the language as a 
_________________of culture. It shows the observation of the world in the 
certain view by the cultural prism and by a certain nation’s mind and culture.
Exercise 2.
Read the statements below and choose whether they are True or 
False. 
1. “Gender” is considered the main object of genderology, which includes 
aninternational description of cultures, the roles of male and female in society 
and their relationship and behavior.
True/False 
2. Chris Weedon famously characterized language as ‘the place where actual 
and possible forms of social organization and their likely social and political 
consequences are defined and contested.
True/False 
3. The term “gender” is considered as one of the problematic concepts in this 
direction of linguistics.
True/False 
4. Yu. Stepanov points out that a ‘correlational’ relationship between sex and 
gender is usually seen in one of two possible ways: first, that gendered 
behavior is ‘built on’ to pre-existing sex differences, and, second, that the sex-
gender relationship may be arbitrary, but that there will always be gender 
differences in behavior, which then come to “symbolize” sex.
True/False 
5. Genderological analysis of a language can serve in understanding not only 
its anthropocentric paradigm but also its male and female peculiarities. 
True/False