TDE501

Turkish Language Research

Faculty \ Department
School of Humanities \ Turkish Language and Literature
Course Credit
ECTS Credit
Course Type
Instructional Language
3
6
Compulsory
Turkish
Prerequisites
-
Programs that can take the course
Turkish Language and Literature Postgraduate Program
Course Description
Different areas of the Turkish language, historical development within the scope of interaction with dialects and other languages, classification of Turkish dialects, history of Turkology, its place in Altaistics, Turkology centers, the nature of the researches conducted, different alphabets used for Turkish dialects in history will be discussed.
Textbook and / or References
1. Adger, D. 2002. Core Syntax. Oxford University Press.
2. Sağ, Y. 2019. The semantics of number marking. Rutgers Yayınlanmamış Doktora Tezi.
Course Objectives
To examine the linguistic structures of Turkish in Turkey with the syntagmatic tools of contemporary linguistics; thus, it is aimed to enable students to ask new questions about Turkish in Turkey.
Course Outcomes
1. Examines the linguistic structures of Türkiye Turkish with the syntactic tools of contemporary linguistics.
2. Analyzes the numerical structures in Turkey Turkish.
Tentative Course Plan
Week 1: Linguistics and Turkish
Week 2: Syntagmatic Foundations
Week 3: Syntagmatics
Week 4: Syntagmatics
Week 5: Phrase tests
Week 6: Phrase and semantic roles
Week 7: Progressive X Theory
Week 8: Progressive X Theory
Week 9: Progressive X Theory
Week 10: Representation of Numerical Structures in Turkish Language
Week 11: Representation of Numerical Structures in Turkish Language
Week 12: Representation of Numerical Structures in Turkish Language
Tentative Assesment Methods
• Analysis assignments 60 %
• Research paper 35 %
• Inspection 5 %
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Course Outcome
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