Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences · Turkish Language and Literature · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Merve ERGÜT
Course Objective
The aim is to teach the phonetic, morphological, and vocabulary characteristics of Old Anatolian/Oghuz Turkish, which constitutes the western branch of the Middle Turkish period of the Turkish language, and the qualities of the works from this period.
Course Content
He/She understands the origins and historical development stages of Western Turkic. He/She comprehends the issue of mixed-language works. He/She has knowledge about Old Oghuz Turkic texts and their authors. He/She transliterates Old Oghuz Turkic texts. He/She performs analytical applications on texts.
Course Learning Outcomes
- He/She knows the origins and historical development stages of Western Turkish.
- He/She knows the distribution maps of Western Turkic languages.
- It covers the origins of Old Oghuz, Classical-Modern Azerbaijani, and Ottoman Turkish.
- He/She knows the texts that exhibit the linguistic features of Old Oghuz Turkish and the authors of these works.
- He/She understands the linguistic features of Old Oghuz Turkish.
- It conducts word analyses on the vocabulary of Old Oghuz Turkish.
Core Area Distribution
(22) Humanities%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticePresentationGuided PracticeGroup StudyBrain StormingSelf study
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General information about Western Turkic, Classification of historical Turkic dialects. | |
| 2 | Seljuk Period Turkish, The Issue of Mixed-Language Works (Behçetü’l Hadayık fi Mev’izeti’l Hakayık, Feraiz Kitabı, Kıssa-i Yusuf), Major Authors and Works of the Period, | |
| 3 | Turkish Language During the Beyliks and Ottoman Periods, Major Authors and Works of the Period, | |
| 4 | Phonetic and morphological features of Western Turkic, Comparison with other areas: Differences from Old Turkic, Uyghur and Karakhanid Turkic | |
| 5 | Şeyyad Hamza's work involves reading, transcribing, translating, and comparing the vocabulary, structure, and meaning of the work titled "Destân-ı Yûsuf" with that of other periods. | |
| 6 | Şeyyad Hamza's work involves reading, transcribing, translating, and comparing the vocabulary, structure, and meaning of the work titled "Destân-ı Yûsuf" with that of other periods. | |
| 7 | Şeyyad Hamza's work involves reading, transcribing, translating, and comparing the vocabulary, structure, and meaning of the work titled "Destân-ı Yûsuf" with that of other periods. | |
| 8 | Mid-term Exam | |
| 9 | The study of Yunus Emre's Divan includes reading, transcription, translation, and a comparison of its vocabulary, structure, and meaning with that of other periods. | |
| 10 | The study of Yunus Emre's Divan includes reading, transcription, translation, and a comparison of its vocabulary, structure, and meaning with that of other periods. | |
| 11 | The study of Yunus Emre's Divan includes reading, transcription, translation, and a comparison of its vocabulary, structure, and meaning with that of other periods. | |
| 12 | Reading examples of texts from Old Anatolian Turkish linguistic outputs. | |
| 13 | Reading examples of texts from Old Anatolian Turkish linguistic outputs. | |
| 14 | Reading examples of texts from Old Anatolian Turkish linguistic outputs. | |
| 15 | Reading examples of texts from Old Anatolian Turkish linguistic outputs. | |
| 16 |