Information Package / Course Catalogue
Uyghur Turkish
Course Code: TDE254
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Determination of language properties that used Uighur period and examine that grammar of Uighur Turkish, analyzing of texts which written with Uighur alphabet.

Course Content

Teaching old Uighur Turks’ history, culture, phonetic and morphological properties of their language, differences between dialects, Budist, Manichaean and Christian old Uighur texts, Sutras and Jatakas. Introducing alphabets that used by old Uighurs and making text analysis.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Mustafa KARACA
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows the history and grammatical characteristics of the old Turkish period.
2.Old Turkish period in the Uighur Turkish knows its place.
3.Use of the alphabet and writing system recognizes the Uighurs.
4.Phonetical and morphological rules of the Uighur Turkish form definitions
5.Analyzes Uighur Turkish texts
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The knowledge on Uyghur
Week 2 - Theoretical
The history and civilization of Uyghur
Week 3 - Theoretical
Uyghur alphabet and other alphabets Uyghur used
Week 4 - Theoretical
The texts written by Uyghur alphabet
Week 5 - Theoretical
Phonetics of Uyghur language
Week 6 - Theoretical
Phonetics of Uyghur language
Week 7 - Theoretical
Morphology of Uyghur language: Noun inflection
Week 8 - Theoretical
Morphology of Uyghur language: Verb inflection
Week 9 - Theoretical
Morphology of Uyghur language: Gerunds, modals
Week 10 - Theoretical
Grammatical analysis of selected Uyghur Turkish texts
Week 11 - Theoretical
Grammatical analysis of selected Uyghur Turkish texts
Week 12 - Theoretical
Grammatical analysis of selected Uyghur Turkish texts
Week 13 - Theoretical
Grammatical analysis of selected Uyghur Turkish texts
Week 14 - Theoretical
Grammatical analysis of selected Uyghur Turkish texts
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment125025
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination130131
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
2
3
OÇ-2
2
2
OÇ-3
2
3
OÇ-4
2
2
2
OÇ-5
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026