Information Package / Course Catalogue
Historical Turkish Languages II
Course Code: TDE262
Course Type: Area Elective
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

To provide students with information about the historical dialects of the Turkish language.

Course Content

To reach a language-specific synthesis in the form of language-history-culture by revealing all the structural and linguistic aspects of the Turkish language.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Gain comprehensive and versatile knowledge about the history of Turkish Language.
2.To be able to use the sources within scientific criteria
3.An overview of Turkish language and history is formed in the context of Language-History-Geography.
4.Tries to gain the skill of making comparative study.
5.Gains perspective on Contemporary Turkish Dialects.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Khwarezm Turkish, language confusion in Turkish.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Phonological and morphological features characterizing Khwarezm Turkish.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Khwarezm Turkish texts
Week 4 - Theoretical
Khorezm Turkish Texts
Week 5 - Theoretical
Introduction to Chagatai Turkish
Week 6 - Theoretical
Historical and Linguistic Classification of Chagatai Turkish
Week 7 - Theoretical
Important personalities of Çağatay Field.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Golden Horde Turkish
Week 9 - Theoretical
Mamluk Turkish
Week 10 - Theoretical
Mamluk Turkish
Week 11 - Theoretical
Language Mixing in Turkish
Week 12 - Theoretical
Mixed Dialect Works
Week 13 - Theoretical
Sources of Oghuz language and its transition to written language
Week 14 - Theoretical
Old Anatolian Turkish Language and Literature
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Individual Work119120
Midterm Examination120121
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
5
OÇ-2
5
5
OÇ-3
5
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026