X Russian Scientific and Practical Conference «Central Mechanisms of Speech» named after Professor N.N. Traugott was held From October 24 to October 26, 2022 Since 1992, this traditional event has brought together researchers and practitioners from all over Russia. The conference was held in internal and external formats. The face-to-face part of the Conference was held at one of the oldest and most respected universities in Russia – the Russian State Pedagogical University named after A.I. Herzen. The organizers were the I.M. Sechenov Institute of Evolutionary Physiology and Biochemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Herzen University. More than 80 speakers took part in the conference, corresponding members of the Russian Academy of Education and academicians of the Russian Academy of Education acted as experts. North-Eastern Federal University named after M.K. Ammosov was presented by the researchers of the International Research Laboratory «Arctic Linguistic Ecology Laboratory» - Zamorshchikova Lyudmila Sofronovna with the report «Translingualism among Sakha-speaking bilinguals (based on the Yakut associative dictionary)», Khokholova Irena Semyonovna - «Paired words in the core of the Yakut consciousness of the Yakuts», Malysheva Ninel Vasilievna - «Dialect distribution of the Yakut names of trees and shrubs based on the linguistic platform «Lingvodoc»», Kurilova Samona Nikolaevna - «Features of the implementation of elements of native and borrowed speech by speakers of the tundra Yukagir language» and Osorova Marina Anatolyevna - «Nominations of plants in the Sakha language according to the place of growth on the basis of the linguistic platform «Lingvodoc» in the section «Peculiarities of bilingual development». Based on the results of the discussions that took place during the conference, the conference participants proposed, considering the prevalence of bi- and multilingualism in the Russian Federation, on the need to update the methodological recommendations and criteria for evaluating educational programs, as well as the system for assessing the assimilation of educational programs by bilingual children. Linguistic platform «LingvoDoc» can be considered as a resource for combining these corpora in national languages, on the basis of which it is possible to develop teaching strategies and methodological material for the development of language and speech in bilingual children. International Conference XII Siberian Readings «Resources of the Arctic and Siberia: techniques, technologies, life support» was organized in the Kuntskamera of St. Petersburg on October 25, 2022 Within the framework of the conference, a round table was held on the topic “Talking cultures: nomads of the Arctic (memory space and heritage resources)”, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Yakut ASSR, at which the International Laboratory staff presented the results of research.