Faculty of Islamic Sciences · Islamic Sciences (Arabic) · Undergraduate
Course Objective
To make people understand the features of the Turkish language and its rules of operation and to show them with examples; To show the alphabets used by the Turkish language throughout its history and the works it produced through examples; to improve students' vocabulary through written and oral texts; to develop the habit of reading books; To gain scientific, critical, questioning, interpretive, creative and constructive thinking habits.
Course Content
Definition and characteristics of language. Relationship between language and thought. Relationship between language and culture. Concepts of mother language, cultural language, international language. Writing a letter of application. Languages of the world. The place of the Turkish language among world languages. Historical development of Turkish language. Phonological, morphological, semantic and syntactic structure of Turkish languge.. Types of clauses. Spelling rules. Punctuation marks.
Required Resources
Akerson, F. (2008). Türkçe Örneklerle Dile Genel Bir Bakış, Multilingual, 2. Bsk. İstanbul, 282 s.
Özkan, Mustafa. Yüksek Öğretimde Türk Dili Yazılı ve Sözlü Anlatım, Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul 2001.
Paçacıoğlu, B. (2010). Türk Dili ve Kompozisyon, Hat Yayınevi, 368 s.
Yılmaz, Y. (2010). Türkçede Dil Yanlışları, Özel Kitaplar, İstanbul, 320 s.
Recommended Resources
Aksan,D. (1990). Her Yönüyle Dil Ana Çizgileriyle Dilbilim, TDK, Ankara, Aktaş, Ş.; Gündüz, O. (2011) Yazılı ve Sözlü Anlatım Kompozisyon Sanatı, Akçağ Yayınları, Ankara, 330 s. Atasoy, F.O. (2010). Türkçede Noktalama, Özel Kitaplar, İstanbul, 530 s. Ateş, K. (2011). Türk Dili, İmge Kitabevi, 10. Bsk, İstanbul, 419 s. Caferoğlu, A. (1984). Türk Dili Tarihi, Enderun Kitabevi, İstanbul, 246 s. Demir, N.; Yılmaz, E. (2009). Türk Dili El Kitabı, Grafiker Yayınları, 4. Bsk. Ankara, 269 s. Eker, S. (2009). Çağdaş Türk Dili, 5. Bsk, İstanbul, 584 s. Ergin, M. (1972). Türk Dil Bilgisi, Ergüzel, M.; Gülsevin, G.; Boz, E.; Yaman, E. (2011). Üniversiteler İçin Türk Dili (Yazılı ve Sözlü Anlatım), Savaş Yayınevi, Ankara, 408 s. Özkan, M.; Sevinçli, V. (2008). Türkiye Türkçesi Söz Dizimi, 3F Yayınevi, İstanbul, 279 s.
Course Learning Outcomes
- He/She understands the definition and the outlines of culture, in addition to learns the relationship between culture and language.
- He/She comprehendes the characteristics of the language.
- He/She learns the languages of the world and their classification. He/She learns the place of Turkish among the world languages and the language family to which Turkish belongs.
- He/She learns the stages of Turkish.
- They learns the differences between the language of speech and the writing language.
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 17 | 2 | 34 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 13 | 3 | 39 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General information about Turkish Language. Language and Culture. | What do we know about "Language and Culture." Let's research this. |
| 2 | Language-Culture Relationship The place and importance of language in nation life | * Read the text "Language-Culture Relationship and Interaction" by written Ali GÖÇER. * Read the text "baş dil ile tartılır!" from Dil Doktoru book, by written Hayati DEVELİ. |
| 3 | The relationship between language and thought, the relationship between language and education, theories about the derivation of languages, language types. | Let's research the theories about the origin of languages. |
| 4 | "Vividness of Language" from Articles to Sentences. | Read the text "For Turkish Language" by written Halid Ziya UŞAKLIGİL. |
| 5 | Languages in the world and Turkish language, classification of languages, historical history of Turkish language, geographical areas of speech of Turkish language. | In your opinion, what are the areas where Turkish Language is spoken in the world today? Let's think, investigate. |
| 6 | Turkish Language Relics in Historical Development of the Turkish Language in XI-XII Centuries. | "Let's investigate the relics of Turkish language in XI-XII centuries. |
| 7 | Historical Development of Turkish Language: XIII-XV. centuries. | Read "Duha Koca Oğlu Deli Dumrul's Story". |
| 8 | Midterm | Midterm |
| 9 | Historical Development of Turkish Language: XVI-XIX centuries. | What is the development of Turkish Language and Literature in XVI-XIX centuries? Let's search it. |
| 10 | Historical Development of Turkish Language: Modern Turkish Period-I. | What is the development of Turkish Language and Literature in Tanzimat Period? Let's search it. |
| 11 | Historical Development of Turkish Language: Modern Turkish Period-II. | What is the development of Turkish Language and Literature in National Literature Period? Let's search it. |
| 12 | Historical Development of Turkish Language: Modern Turkish Period-III. | What is the development of Turkish Language and Literature in Republic Literature Period? Let's search it. |
| 13 | Necip Fazıl KISAKÜREK Documentary | Please learn about Necip Fazıl KISAKÜREK. |
| 14 | Mustafa KUTLU "Bu Böyledir". | Read the book: Mustafa KUTLU "Bu Böyledir". |
| 15 | Mustafa KUTLU "Bu Böyledir". General assessment of the term. | Read the book: Mustafa KUTLU "Bu Böyledir". |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Sınavı |