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TDE1003History of Turkish Language-I2+0+0ECTS:3
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of TURKISH LANGUAGE and LITERATURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Emre TÜRKMEN
Co-LecturerAssoc. Prof. Pelin SEÇKİN
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of this course is to help students understand the basic principles of linguistics and to teach students the areas and methods of work.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : obtain necessary information on Turkish language, history and culture.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,81
LO - 2 : identify the position of Turkish among world languages and transfer this knowledge.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,81
LO - 3 : learn the differences that occurured in Turkish with their reasons and distinguish the layers.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
LO - 4 : know the contemporary problems of Turkish with their historical reasons and be an active participant in the solution process.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,81
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The concept of language in general, the history of internal and external language, methods and sources in language history studies, the relationship between language and history, categorization of language, problems in the study of Turkish language history, the socialization, communication, and culture conveying functions of language, classification of languages, the place of Turkish among world languages, historical classification attempts, the historical periods of Turkish, the changes and improvements Turkish has undergone in these terms, language movements.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Language-history relationship, aims of language-history studies, the relation between inside-outside history, the principles of comparative researches on history and language
 Week 2Language seperation; the concepts of social languages, dialect, accent and eveluation of these concepts; types of languages; Seperation of Turkish into dialects
 Week 3Sources and research areas of Turkish Language History; the problems of science of Turkology
 Week 4The theories of language family, world languages for sources and Turkish
 Week 5The problem of age and periodical order of Turkish; connection of Turkish with archaic languages, main works of art, criterion that are used
 Week 6Criterions while making historical classifications, experiments of historical classification on Turkish
 Week 7First Turkish age, Old Turkish age (Old East Turkish-Old West Turkish)(time space, geography, speakers, basic characteristics of language, grammatical features, works of art that are given)
 Week 8Middle Turkish age (time space, geography, speakers, basic characteristics of language, grammatical features, works of art, important representatives). Karahanlı Turkish, Khorezm Turkish.
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Kıpçak Turkish, Çağatay Turkish, Volga Bulgarian (time space, geography, speakers, basic characteristics of language, grammatical features, works of art,important representatives)
 Week 11Old Anatolian Turkish (time space, geography, speakers, basic characteristics of language, grammatical features, works of art,important representatives).
 Week 12Ottoman Turkish with general lines. (time space, geography, speakers, basic characteristics of language, grammatical features, works of art,important representatives).
 Week 13The period of Modern Turkish; Tanzimat, Servet-i Fünun and Meşrutiyet period (time space, geography, speakers, basic characteristics of language, grammatical features, works of art,important representatives), Turkish movements
 Week 14Republic period Turkish (time space, geography, speakers, basic characteristics of language, grammar, historical and actual problems of Turkish; effects of foreign languages; common alphabet of Turkish world, the problem of common language)
 Week 15End-of-term exam
 Week 16
 
Textbook / Material
1Ercilasun, Ahmet B. 2004; Türk Dili Tarihi, Akçağ Yayınları, Ankara.
2Akar, Ali. 2005;Türk Dili Tarihi, Ötüken Yayınları, İstanbul.
 
Recommended Reading
1Tekin, T. - Ölmez, M. 1999; Türk Dilleri / Giriş-I, İstanbul.
2Aksan, Doğan. 2005; En Eski Türkçenin İzlerinde, Simurg Yayınları, İstanbul.
3Develi, Hayati. 2009; Osmanlının Dili, Kesit Yayınları, İstanbul.
4Yılmaz, E. - Demir, N. 2002; "Ural-Altay Dilleri ve Altay Dilleri Teorisi", Türkler, C. I, s. 394-402, Yeni Türkiye Yayınları, Ankara.
5İlgili makaleler.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 20/11/2024 1 50
End-of-term exam 15 08/01/2025 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 14 56
Arasınav için hazırlık 5 1 5
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 1 8
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load100