Information Package / Course Catalogue
Kokturkish Text Analysis
Course Code: TDE210
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: 2
Objectives of the Course

To comprehend the general and basic characteristics of Kokturkish and to gain the ability to read texts.

Course Content

Understanding the structure of Kokturkish; Developing the ability to read text, making phonetic and morphological analysis.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to remember concepts upon the previous knowledge and competence about Turkish language history and correspondingly, to perceive the relationship of knowledge and concepts
2.To be able to access to the sources about Turkish language history and historical Turkish dialects, use these sources within scientific criteria
3.To be able to compose and analyze in his knowledge and thought, criticize and comment on the given information about Turkish language, Turkish culture and Turkish literature
4.To be improves the ability to read a text in Kokturkish.
5.Building solid foundations on the phonetics and morphology of the Turkish.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.A. B. Ercilasun, Türk Dili Tarihi, Akçağ yay.,Ankara 2004.
2.A.von Gabain, Eski Türkçenin Grameri, TDK, Ankara 1988.
3.M.Akalın, Tarihi Türk Şiveleri, TKAE, Ankara 1998.
4.V.Thomsen, Orhun Yazıtları, TDK, Ankara 2002.
5.M.Ergin, Orhun Abideleri, Boğaziçi yay. İstanbul 2001
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
An overview of the history of the Turkish language and the teaching of the course.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Kokturks and Turkish language, Kokturk written texts
Week 3 - Theoretical
The origin, invention and pronunciation and characteristics of Kokturk writing
Week 4 - Theoretical
The Structure and Use of Kokturk Letters
Week 5 - Theoretical
Runic Texts
Week 6 - Theoretical
Runic Texts
Week 7 - Theoretical
Selected Text Analysis
Week 8 - Theoretical
Selected Text Analysis
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Examination
Week 10 - Theoretical
Seçme Metin İncelemeleri
Week 11 - Theoretical
Seçme Metin İncelemeleri
Week 12 - Theoretical
Seçme Metin İncelemeleri
Week 13 - Theoretical
Seçme Metin İncelemeleri
Week 14 - Theoretical
Seçme Metin İncelemeleri
Week 15 - Theoretical
Seçme Metin İncelemeleri
Week 16 - Final Exam
The Week for Final Examination
Week 17 - Final Exam
The Week for Final Examination
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
OÇ-2
5
5
OÇ-3
5
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026