At the end of this course, the students; 1) Classify the modern written languages and dialects developed from the historical Chagatay language. 2) Compare the general features of the languages in Chagatay branch. 3) Explain the phonetic and morphological features of the languages in Chagatay branch. 4) Analyze the morphological features of the words in the text. 5) Translate texts in Arabic, Cyrillic, and Latin letters into Turkish using sources.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
This course deals with the modern Turkic written languages and dialects such as Uzbek, New Uyghur that have developed from the historical Chagatay. The written language and dialects that fall into the Chagatay group, starting with their historical development, will be evaluated on phonetics, morphology, syntax and lexicon. Within the scope of the course, students will find the opportunity to deal with the major literary products and other language material through authentic sources. Thus, students will gain an insight into the modern Turkic communities that speak Turkic written languages and dialects.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Cyrillic writing systems; the terms of language, dialect, sub dialect, accent etc.
2nd Week
Introduction to Turkic languages family
3rd Week
Chagatay languages and peoples
4th Week
Survey of the Chagatay languages
5th Week
Survey of the Chagatay languages
6th Week
Grammatical features of contemporary Chagatay languages
7th Week
Grammatical features of contemporary Chagatay languages
8th Week
Midterm
9th Week
Linguistical analysis of Chagatay texts
10th Week
Linguistical analysis of Chagatay texts
11th Week
Linguistical analysis of Chagatay texts
12th Week
Linguistical analysis of Chagatay texts
13th Week
Linguistical analysis of Chagatay texts
14th Week
Linguistical analysis of Chagatay texts
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Çağatay, Saadet. Türk Lehçeleri Örnekleri II. Ankara: Ankara Üniversitesi Yayınları, 1977. Dankoff, R. ve James Kelly. Compendium of the Turkic Dialects, I-III. Harvard: Harvard University Press, 1982-85. Ercilasun, Ahmet Bican vd. Karşılaştırmalı Türk Lehçeleri Sözlüğü I-II. Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı, 1991. Ercilasun, Ahmet Bican (Ed.). Türk Lehçeleri Grameri. Ankara: Akçağ Yay, 2012. Demir, Nurettin ve Emine Yılmaz. Türk Dili El Kitabı. Ankara: Grafiker Yayınları, 1. Basım, 2003. Johanson, L. ve Agnes Eva Csato. The Turkic Languages. London and New York: Routledge, 1998. Menges, Karl. The Turkic Languages and Peoples. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrasowitz, 1968. Öztürk, Rıdvan. Özbek Türkçesi El Kitabı. Konya: Çizgi Kitabevi, 2005. Öztürk, Rıdvan. Yeni Uygur Türkçesi Grameri. Ankara: TDK Yay., 2010.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Project,Presentation,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
35
Assignment
1
15
Total(%)
50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
50
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
1
1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
14
1
14
Preparation for Final exam
1
15
15
Course hours
14
2
28
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
15
15
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
1
1
Homework
1
10
10
Total Workload
84
Total Workload / 30
2,8
ECTS Credits of the Course
2
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)