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turkish phonology and morphology (türkçe ses ve b‹ç‹mb‹lg‹s‹)

turkish phonology and morphology (türkçe ses ve b‹ç‹mb‹lg‹s‹)

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Nominal: Associated with the category noun.<br />

Nominalization: A grammatical process that creates nouns<br />

or expressions similar to nouns: yönelme, gedi¤ini, gelmen,<br />

gelmek, gelifl.<br />

Nominati<strong>ve</strong> case: A type of case which marks the subject by<br />

the zero morpheme -∆: ev, araba.<br />

Noun incorporation: Fusion of the object noun phrase with<br />

the <strong>ve</strong>rb: el ç›rpmak, gitar çalmak, bal›k tutmak, söz <strong>ve</strong>rmek.<br />

Noun Phrase (NP): A phrase that has a noun as its central<br />

constituent.<br />

Noun: A word that heads a noun phrase which functions as<br />

either the subject or object of a <strong>ve</strong>rb or a complement of<br />

a postposition or an adjecti<strong>ve</strong>. Nouns can be preceded<br />

by adjecti<strong>ve</strong>s <strong>and</strong> determiners: k›z, güzel k›z, bir k›z,<br />

güzel bir k›z.<br />

Number: A nominal grammatical category which marks the<br />

distinction between plural <strong>and</strong> singular.<br />

O<br />

Oblique: A Noun Phrase which has a case other than nominati<strong>ve</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> accusati<strong>ve</strong>.<br />

Onomatopoeia: Echoing natural sound using speech sounds:<br />

mööö, meee, cik cik, miyav, fl›r›l fl›r›l, v›c›k v›c›k.<br />

Open class: A group of morphemes whose class membership<br />

is so flexible that new members are readily welcome:<br />

<strong>ve</strong>rbs, adjecti<strong>ve</strong>s, nouns, ad<strong>ve</strong>rbs.<br />

Optati<strong>ve</strong>: A type of modal meaning which marks the speaker’s<br />

wish: Annemi ara-ya-y›m.<br />

Orthography The way words are spelled.<br />

P<br />

Palatal: Sound produced at the hard palate.<br />

Palato-al<strong>ve</strong>olar: Sound produced at the back of the al<strong>ve</strong>olar<br />

ridge.<br />

Parameters: Variations or dissimilarities across languages.<br />

For example, some languages allow <strong>ve</strong>rbs to be at sentence<br />

final position, while in other languages <strong>ve</strong>rbs take<br />

place at sentence-initial position. This is a parameter.<br />

Paraphrase: It is a term that is used to refer to propositions<br />

that entail each other.<br />

Passi<strong>ve</strong>: The rearrangement of a sentence which allows the<br />

direct object of a transiti<strong>ve</strong> <strong>ve</strong>rb to be the subject of that<br />

<strong>ve</strong>rb: the change of ö¤renci soruyu cevapl<strong>and</strong>›rd› to soru<br />

ö¤renci taraf›ndan cevapl<strong>and</strong>›r›ld›.<br />

Glossary<br />

171<br />

Perfect of persistent situation: A type of aspectual meaning<br />

which marks e<strong>ve</strong>nts that started in the past but continue<br />

up to the present: Anadolu Uni<strong>ve</strong>rsitesi’nde çal›fl-<br />

›yor-um.<br />

Perfect: A subclass of aspect which marks current relevance.<br />

For example, -DI in Yemek ol-du as a call for dinner to<br />

mean ‘the process of cooking is completed, so we can<br />

eat it now’.<br />

Perfecti<strong>ve</strong>: A subclass of aspect which marks completion.<br />

Yemek ol-du ama daha salata haz›r de¤il entails that the<br />

process of cooking is completed.<br />

Performance: A nati<strong>ve</strong> speaker’s actual use of language in<br />

producing sentences. (see also competence).<br />

Performati<strong>ve</strong> <strong>ve</strong>rb: A <strong>ve</strong>rb--such as promise, invite, apologize,<br />

<strong>and</strong> forbid--that explicitly con<strong>ve</strong>ys the kind of<br />

speech act being performed.<br />

Perlocutionary force: In speech-act theory, a speaker's<br />

intention in deli<strong>ve</strong>ring an utterance.<br />

Personal passi<strong>ve</strong>: A passi<strong>ve</strong> made from a transiti<strong>ve</strong> <strong>ve</strong>rb: arabalar<br />

y›k<strong>and</strong>› from arabalar› y›kad›lar, duvar örüldü from<br />

duvar› ördüler.<br />

Personal pronoun: One of the pronouns that represents the<br />

grammatical category of person: ben, sen, o, biz siz, onlar.<br />

Phoneme: A sound that can change the meaning of a word.<br />

Phonetics: Study of sounds.<br />

Phonology: Study of how speech is organized.<br />

Phrase Structure Rules: Rules formed by generalizing the<br />

structure of phra<strong>ses</strong>.<br />

Phrase: A syntactic unit with a head, a word that is the central<br />

element.<br />

Polarity: A grammatical category that marks the state of being<br />

positi<strong>ve</strong> or negati<strong>ve</strong> on a <strong>ve</strong>rb: Etem geldi (polarity: positi<strong>ve</strong>),<br />

Etem gel-me-di (polarity: negati<strong>ve</strong>).<br />

Polysemy: Polysemy is one word with se<strong>ve</strong>ral but related<br />

meanings.<br />

Pos<strong>ses</strong>si<strong>ve</strong> adjecti<strong>ve</strong>: An adjecti<strong>ve</strong> used before a noun that<br />

marks ownership or pos<strong>ses</strong>sion: benim, senin, onun,<br />

bizim, sizin, onlar›n.<br />

Pos<strong>ses</strong>si<strong>ve</strong> pronoun: A pronoun used in a <strong>ve</strong>rb phrase to<br />

mark ownership or pos<strong>ses</strong>sion: benimki, seninki, onunki,<br />

bizimki, sizinki, onlar›nki.<br />

Postposition: A word used after a noun to mark various<br />

grammatical relationships with that noun: beri, sonra,<br />

üzerinde, için, dek, de¤in, ra¤men.<br />

Pragmatic competence: The ability to comprehend <strong>and</strong> produce<br />

a communicati<strong>ve</strong> act.<br />

Pragmatics: Study of speech <strong>and</strong> its meaning in context.

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