9 Answered Questions for the topic Turkish

10/20/24

What do each of these verb tenses mean, what are some examples in English, and what is the difference between them all?
Context: I'm using www.verbix.com to conjugate Turkish verbs.At the Turkish conjugation page (which can be reached by tapping the conjugator option in the top left corner, choosing Turkish, and... more
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Turkish Language Grammar

01/17/24

What is the difference between the two sentences?
-Ben bu kitabı okuyorum.-Bu kitabı ben okuyorum.*Başarılar :)
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Turkish Language

12/21/21

different letters in the Turkish alphabet compared to English
What is a complete list of letters in Turkish alphabet that don't exist in the English alphabet?
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Turkish

12/21/21

months of the year in Turkish
What are the months of the year in Turkish, starting with January and listed in order?
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09/07/20

What would be interesting to research about the Uyghurs in China?
What would be interesting to research (and what could be a good research question) about the Uyghurs in China?
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03/18/19

Arabic and Persian loans in Turkish?
Both Persian and Turkish - as have other "islamic" languages - have a great deal of Arabic vocabulary. Due to an (initially) favourable vowel inventory (and maybe due to the same script being used)... more
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03/18/19

Mutual lexical borrowings between Arabic, Persian and Turkish: a reference request?
As an occasional learner of these languages, I find the linguistic situation of Arabic, Persian and Turkish very interesting: they are three genetically unrelated languages (if you stick to... more
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03/18/19

Reversal of kinship terms when speaking to a child?
When Turkish people speak to children, they often address them with the kinship term that the child is supposed to use for the speaker. For example a mother may call her child "anneciğim" ("my dear... more
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03/18/19

What is the origin of the Arabic word دزينة (dazina)?
As a Semitic language, one would expect the word dozen to be rooted in Aramaic (such as תריסר in Hebrew). This is obviously not the case, as the word appears similar to "dozen", rooted in Latin.Is... more
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