Turkish: An Essential Grammar

ISBN-13: 9780415462686 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 368 str.

Asli Göksel;Celia Kerslake

Opis

Turkish: An Essential Grammar is designed for elementary to intermediate learners and presents an accessible description of the language focusing on real patterns of use today.

• focuses on morphology and syntax
• clear explanations of grammatical terms
• full use of authentic examples
• Appendices

Spis treści

1. The alphabet and pronunciation 2. Spelling and punctuation 3. Forming words and compounds  4. The noun and the noun phrase  5. Adjectives, determiners, quantifiers  6. Numerals and numerical expressions 7. Adverbials  8.  Postpositional Phrases  9.  Pronouns  10. Conjunctions  11. Basic sentence structure  12.  Person marking in sentences  13. The copula: Predicates with -y- (‘be’) and ol- (‘be’/‘have’) 14. Nominal sentences  15.  Verbal sentences  16.   The Verb Form  17. Modality  18. Questions  19. Word order and intonation  20. Relative clauses  21. Noun clauses  22.  Adverbial clauses 23. Conditional sentences  24. Conversational features  Appendix A: Inflection of nouns  Appendix B: Inflection of nominal predicates 

O autorze

Asl? Göksel is Associate Professor of Linguistics in the Department of Western Languages and Literatures at Bo?aziçi University, Istanbul., Celia Kerslake is Lecturer in Turkish in the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Oxford.