Academic Title: Professor 
(1995)
e-mail: mvavit@tut.by
Education and degrees
Doctor of Sciences, Philology (1992)
Belarusian State University (doctoral studies in General Linguistics (1989-1991)
Diploma: Kyrgyz State University, Philology, Teacher of Russian and Literature (1972)
Research interests
– Text linguistics
– Cognitive linguistics
– Cultural linguistics
– Psycholinguistics
– Linguopoetics
Workexperience
1995 – present Professor, Masherov Vitebsk State University
1982 -1995 Associate Professor, Kirov Vitebsk State Pedagogical University
1972 – 1982 Teacher, Senior Teacher, Associate Professor, Osh State Pedagogical Institute
Scientific activity
Has developed a new direction – cultural linguistics, the concept of a linguopoetics has been created.
Supervision of seven Candidate dissertations, Master theses
Awards and medals
– Breastplate of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus “Vydatn_k adukayets і” (2009),
– Commendation from the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus (2005, 2009)
