COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LINGUISTICS AND TURKISH

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TRE 5001 LINGUISTICS AND TURKISH ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Turkish Language Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR TALAT AKASLAN

Offered to

Turkish Language Education

Course Objective

Knowing the difference between linguistics and grammar comprehends of linguistics approach to language and examine methods of language; presenting linguistics area, linguistics phenomena which examine by each linguistics area and basic concepts that used to examine linguistics phenomena; to teach examine Turkish linguistically.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding how the linguistics examines the language and from this view realizes difference between linguistics and grammar.
2   Understanding the difference between the properties of human language and other communication strings.
3   Knowing the basic theoretical and methodological principle of linguistics.
4   Knowing linguistics area, linguistics phenomena which examine by each linguistics area and basic concepts that used to examine linguistics phenomena
5   Knowing describe Turkish with linguistics concepts and methods.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is the linguistics What is the linguist What is the difference linguistics from grammar
2 Linguistics examines the language. Linguistics is a descriptive science.
3 Linguistics examines the language itself and for itself.
4 Linguistics examines the language simultaneously.
5 The spoken language comes before written language for linguistics.
6 The nature and characteristics of human language; 1 a. Human language is a cognitive process activity. b. Human language is a string of formal representation. c. Basic function of human language signification.
7 The characteristics of human language 2; ç. Human language can be deformed. d. Human language is productive. e. Human language is paradigmatic and syntagmatic relations jobs. f. Double articulation of human language.
8 Midterm Exam
9 Branches of linguistics 1: Phonetics, phonology. Sounds, dialects, prosodic.
10 Branches of linguistics 2: Morphology, word, morpheme, lexical morphemes and grammatical morphemes.
11 Branches of linguistics 3: Syntax. Sentence, utterance; phrasal.
12 Branches of linguistics 4: Semantics. Meaning, lexical meaning/ grammatical meaning, lexical meaning/ contextual meaning.
13 Language/ dialect/ mouth/pidgin/ Creole/idiolect: Turkish language or Turkish dialect
14 The classification of language; Diachronic classification and synchronic classification
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. AKASLAN, Talat, (2012), Dilbilim, Dil Kirlenmesi , Türkçe, Dinozor Yay., Izmir.
2. UZUN, Nadir Engin, (2004), Dünya Dillerinden Örnekleriyle Dilbilgisinin Temel Kavramları: Türkçe Üzerine Tartışmalar, Türk Dilleri Araştırma Dizisi:39, Pandora Kitabevi, Genişletilmiş 2. Baskı (1. Baskı: Ankara 1988), Istanbul.
3. UZUN, Nadir Engin, (2006), Biçimbilim: Temel Kavramlar, Papatya Yayıncılık, Istanbul.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question-answer, discussion, analysis, and combination methods.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 +ASG* 0.10 + FCG* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

talat.akaslan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 30 30
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Preparing assignments 1 30 30
Final 1 5 5
Midterm 1 5 5
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 191

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.112323541
LO.212323541
LO.312323541
LO.412323541
LO.512323541

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