Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Turkish Language I TDB121 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator
Instructors Seval PİR
Assistants
Goals To comprehend the importance of language in individual and national life and structural features of Turkish language, to teach historical periods of Turkish; To comprehend the sound and shape structure of Turkish and to improve the ability of students to express what they are listening, reading, seeing and thinking in a planned, effective and fluent manner both in word and in writing.
Course Content The birth of language and its features; language qualities; language types; languages ​​and their types; The place of Turkish language among world languages; Basic features of Turkish language; Historical features of Turkish written language; grammar.
Learning Outcomes - Knows the definition of language, language as a social institution in the life of the nation and have an idea about the place, language, culture and language between the difference in the difference between the difference.
- Learns the place of Turkish language among the world languages, recognizes the richness and subtleties of Turkish language
- Have knowledge about the development and historical periods of Turkish language
- Have knowledge about the current situation of Turkish language and its spread areas
- Comprehend the rules about phonetic features and phonetics of Turkish and know how to use these rules in written expression.
- Have knowledge about the structure features of Turkish
- Calculates the effects of the words that cause language pollution on the environment, sees the effect of culture on language
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Definition and characteristics of language, assumptions about the birth of languages
2. Week The effect of language on society, culture and nation; relevance to thought, emotion and communication
3. Week Oral and Written Language, Philology-Grammar-Lenguistic, the factors that determine the development (me) of a language
4. Week Classification of world languages ​​in terms of structure and origin, the place and characteristics of dünya Turkish Language arasındaki among world languages
5. Week Historical development of Turkish; Examination of Old Turkish (Köktürkçe-Uighur)
6. Week Historical development of Turkish; Analysis of Middle Turkish (Karahanlıca-Harezmce-Kıpçakça-Çağatayca-Old Anatolian Turkish)
7. Week Historical development of Turkish; The new Turkish (Ottoman-Turkey Turkish-Chagatai) examination
8. Week The branches and spread areas of Turkish which are used as written language in today's world, the main alphabets used by Turkish until today
9. Week MIDTERM
10. Week Language simplification, simplification efforts after the Republic of Turkey Turkish, Turkish today's problems
11. Week Phonetics, definition and nature of sound events, major sound events seen in Turkish words: Sound derivation, sound drop, consonant softening, consonant hardening, vowel contraction, ulama.
12. Week The main sound features of Turkish words and the main ways of producing words in Turkish.
13. Week The historical relationship of Turkish with other languages, the channel of inter-lingual exchange, elements from which languages ​​are quoted from each other, quote words and types
14. Week Root types, additional types, words according to their structure (simple-derived-compound)
Recommended Sources
YAZIM KILAVUZU; TDK Yayınları, Ankara, 2006.
TÜRKÇE SÖZLÜK; TDK Yayınları, Ankara, 2005.
AĞCA, Hüseyin: Türk Dili, Ankara, 2001, Gündüz Eğitim ve Yayıncılık, 270.
KORKMAZ, Zeynep, GÜLENSOY, Tuncer, ERCİLASUN, Ahmet B.; TÜRK DİLİ VE KOMPOZİSYON BİLGİLERİ, Yargı Yay., Ankara, 2001.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 Measurement Method
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*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 2 28
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Classroom Activities 7 1 7
Total Workload 51
ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0