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Activity 3. Circle the correct answer. 
1. What does the term ‘typology’ mean?
A. It consists of two Greek morphemes: a) typosmeans “type” and b) 
logos means “science”. 
B. It consists of two Latin morphemes: a) typosmeans “type” and b) 
logos means “subject”. 
C. It consists of two Greek morphemes: a) typosmeans “tipe” and b) 
logos means “science”. 
D. It consists of two Sanskrit morphemes: a) typosmeans “type” and b) 
logos means “subject”. 
2. What is the role of Typology in Linguistics?
a) deals with identifying universal principles of the comparative 
description of the systems of national languages; 
b) deals with identifying systemic features and discover typological 
isomorphism which can be conditioned structurally, genetically and 
geographically; 
c) analyses historic facts and produces comparative inventory based on 
the history of each nation/ethnicity to reveal general trends, differences, 
and similarities; 

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d) deals with general and distinctive features, development trends and 
prospective of theory, applied instruction and upbringing methods, 
reveals their economic, social political and philosophic backgrounds. 
3. What directions of comparative typological investigations are known 
to
us?
a) substantialand non-substantial 
b) internal and external 
c) synchronically and diachronically 
d) all of them 
4. What is the Non-Linguistic typology?
a) with identifying universal principles of the comparative description 
of the systems of national languages; 
b) the subject matter of the sciences except linguistics; 
c) deals with general and distinctive features, development trends and 
prospective of theory, applied instruction and upbringing methods, 
reveals their economic, social political and philosophic backgrounds; 
d) analyses historic facts and produces comparative inventory based on 
the history of each nation/ethnicity to reveal general trends, differences, 
and similarities. 
5. How did Dr. Buranov classify Comparative Typology? 
a) he presented 4 main periods 
b) he explained 6 factors 
c) he suggested 3 criteties for classification 
d) he developed the idea of approaches in language comparison