Historical Linguistics and Language Studies

The concept of “sign” is one of the key concepts in the philosophy of language. As is well known, American philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce’s thought about this concept is very important in the “history of sign”. The main aim of this study is to explain Peirce’s principal distinctions and categorizations in connecti…

The concept of “sign” is one of the key concepts in the philosophy of language. As is well known, American philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce’s thought about this concept is very important in the “history of sign”. The main aim of this study is to explain Peirce’s principal distinctions and categorizations in connecti…

• UTKU ÖZMAKAS

Foreign language learning has always been a process carried out with the help of dictionaries which are both in target language and from native language to target language/from target language to native language. Dictionary use is an especially delicate issue for students in foreign language departments because studen…

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An argument that Merge is binary but its binarity refers to syntactic positions rather than objects. In this book, Barbara Citko and Martina Gračanin-Yuksek examine the constraints on Merge—the basic structure-building operation in minimalist syntax—from a multidominant perspective. They maintain that Merge is binary,…

Abstract It has been claimed that Archaic and Classical Greek had two main types of headed relative clauses: (i) postnominal externally headed relative clauses; and (ii) internally headed relative clauses (Perna ; ; Fauconnier ; Probert ). In this article, we take a closer look at the semantic and syntactic properties…

Résumé Les documents authentiques permettent à l’enseignant de langue étrangère de mettre ses apprenants en contact avec la langue et la culture cibles. Cependant, pour que leur usage soit efficace et qu’ils soient bien perçus comme authentique par les apprenants, il convient de les exploiter convenablement en leur ap…

• VEDA ASLIM YETİŞ

Abstract In English and many other languages, the interpretation of the plural is associated with an ‘exclusive’ reading in positive sentences and an ‘inclusive’ reading in negative ones. For example, the plural nountulipsin a sentence such asChicken planted tulipssuggests that Chicken planted more than one tulip (i.e…

• FATMA NİHAN KETREZ SÖZMEN

Bu çalışma Roman Jakobson’un dilin işlevleri ve işleyiş prensipleri konusundaki fikirlerini incelemeyi amaçlamaktadır. Jakobson’da dil işlevleri, sözcenin iletim sürecinde dilin aktarım ve etki potansiyelini açıklayan bir kuramdır. Bu kuram dilin ve onun farklı birimlerinin işleyişinin analizinin yanı sıra, sözel söyl…

• SVITLANA NESTEROVA COŞKUN

This study first seeks to provide background information as to the history of language teaching and the emergence of ‘best method’ concern, then as a second step it seeks to shed light on the post – method condition dwelling on its essentials. Ultimately, the question whether this new painful and argumentative transmi…

• BAHADIR CAHİT TOSUN

Bu çalışma XVI.ve XVII.yüzyıllarda Latin harfleri ile yazılan Osmanlı Türkçesi transkripsiyon metinlerini, bunlar üzerine yapılan çalışmaları ve bunların Osmanlı Türkçesi dil araştırmalarındaki yeri ve önemini ele almaktadır.Batı Türkçesini öğretmeye yönelik Latin harfleriyle yazılmış bilinen ilk transkripsiyon metni…

• ÖMER YAĞMUR

XIX ve XX. yüzyıllarda yaşamış olan Carl Brockelmann, doğu bilimcisi, Türkolog ve Samî dilleri uzmanı vasıflarıyla birçok önemli çalışma ortaya koymuştur. Arapça, Latince, Ermenice, Süryanice, Sanskritçe, Türkçe gibi dilleri bilen Brockelmann, bu sayede özellikle dilbilimi alanında yetkinlik kazanmış ve içlerinde Türk…

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