Publisher's Synopsis
Selected Essays on Turkish Linguistics includes 19 papers, which were presented at the 20th International Conference on Turkish Linguistics, held by Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkiye, August 2-4, 2021. The contributions were selected through blind reviewing process and each article was evaluated by two experts to ensure the quality of the studies. The volume comprises 340 pages, 2 illustrations, 30 diagrams and 54 tables and the contributions cover various areas of linguistics such as semantics, phonology, morphology, pragmatics, discourse, corpus linguistics, language acquisition, bilingualism and language disorders. Although most of the articles focus on the linguistic aspects of Turkish language, there are also studies which focus on Turkic languages like Kazakh and Kyrgyz and dialects such as Cypriot Turkish. This book will be of interest to linguists who want to learn about specific issues relating to Turkish and Turkic languages, as well as to readers who would like to understand more about first and second language acquisition and language disorders.
