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TURKISH LANGUAGE TURKISH LANGUAGE ORIGINSORIGINS

Presented by Turkish Presented by Turkish studentsstudents

LANGUAGESLANGUAGES

URAL-ALTAICURAL-ALTAIC

TURKISH LANGUAGE TURKISH LANGUAGE TREETREE

Countries with significant Countries with significant Turkish-speaking Turkish-speaking

populations populations

Total speakers:over 100 million Total speakers:over 100 million worldwide Ranking:23 worldwide Ranking:23

Language family:Altaic Language family:Altaic (controversial)Turkic(controversial)TurkicSouthwestern Turkic (Oghuz)Southwestern Turkic (Oghuz)   Western Oghuz   Western Oghuz        TurkishTurkish Writing system:Latin  Writing system:Latin alphabet (Turkish variant) alphabet (Turkish variant) 

Official language in:Official language in:

   TurkeyTurkey  Northern Cyprus  Northern Cyprus  Cyprus  Cyprus  Kosovo (regional)  Kosovo (regional)  Macedonia(regional)  Macedonia(regional)  Romania(recognized)  Romania(recognized)  Iraq (In Kerkük, Tal Afar)  Iraq (In Kerkük, Tal Afar)

SPOKEN INSPOKEN IN Albania, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina,

Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Hungary, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Jordan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Republic of Iraq, Jordan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Republic of Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Palestine, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Palestine, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Syria, Turkey, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Syria, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan,and by immigrant Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan,and by immigrant communities in Austria, Belgium, France, communities in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Scandinavia, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Scandinavia, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United StatesUnited StatesNorthern CyprusNorthern Cyprus (recognized only by Turkey) (recognized only by Turkey)

Features of Turkish Features of Turkish LanguageLanguage

With a few exceptions, the main With a few exceptions, the main features which distinquish the Altaic features which distinquish the Altaic languages from Indo-European are as languages from Indo-European are as follows:follows:

Vowel harmony is a feature of all Ural-Vowel harmony is a feature of all Ural-Altaic tonguesAltaic tongues

No genderNo gender AgglutinationAgglutination Adjectives precede nounsAdjectives precede nouns Verbs come at the end of the sentence!!Verbs come at the end of the sentence!!

TURKISH ALPHABETTURKISH ALPHABET

A B C Ç D E F G Ğ A B C Ç D E F G Ğ H I İ J K L M N O Ö H I İ J K L M N O Ö P R S Ş T U Ü V Y ZP R S Ş T U Ü V Y Z

AA=> => UUglygly

CC=>=>JJealousealous

ÇÇ=>=>ChChairair

II=>=>NumbNumbeerr

JJ=>=>AAsisiaa

ÖÖ=>=>UUrgerge

ŞŞ=>=>ShShelfelf

ÜÜ=>=>FrFruiuitt

There is no There is no word that word that begins with the begins with the letter letter ĞĞ

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QUIZ TIMEQUIZ TIME

Question 1Question 1

Turkish belongs to ……Turkish belongs to ……

linguistic familylinguistic familyA)BrahmicA)Brahmic

B)Ural-AltaicB)Ural-Altaic

C)Indo-EuropeanC)Indo-European

THE ANSWER IS!!!!!!THE ANSWER IS!!!!!!

Turkish belongs to Turkish belongs to Ural-Altaic Ural-Altaic linguistic linguistic familyfamily

Question 2Question 2

Verbs come at the Verbs come at the end of the sentenceend of the sentence

A)TRUEA)TRUE

B)FALSEB)FALSE

TRUE TRUE

Question 3Question 3

Which one is pronunces Which one is pronunces as as ‘A’ ‘A’ in Turkish?in Turkish?

A)A)UUgly B)gly B)EElephantlephant

C)C)UUrge D)rge D)ShShelfelf

The Answer The Answer Is “Ugly”Is “Ugly”

Question 4Question 4

Which one is pronunced Which one is pronunced as as ‘C’ ‘C’ in Turkish?in Turkish?

A)FrA)Fruiuit B)t B)BBellell

C)C)JJealous ealous D)D)FFederalederal

The Answer The Answer IsIs

“C”“C”

Question 5Question 5

In which country the In which country the spoken language is spoken language is Turkish?Turkish?

A)Russia B)MongoliaA)Russia B)Mongolia

C)Afghanistan C)Afghanistan D)KazakhistanD)Kazakhistan

The Answer IsThe Answer Is“Kazakhistan”“Kazakhistan”

Last QuestionLast Question

Which one comes Which one comes at the end of the at the end of the sentence in sentence in TurkishTurkish

A)ObjectA)Object

B)VerbB)Verb

The Answer Is The Answer Is “Verb”“Verb”

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