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Contents of Turkish 1

Contents for:   Turkish 2


INTRODUCTION
 
Introduction for the Student XVII
 
Introduction for the Teacher XXIII
 
UNIT 1
1.0   Dialog: 'Good Morning'   1
1.1   Note: Special Symbols   2
 
UNIT 2
2.0   Dialog: 'Good Evening'   4
2.1   Note: Pronunciation   5
      a. The Alphabet and phonemic system   5
      b. General Hints on the Pronunciation: Vowels   6
2.2   Pronunciation Drills on Vowels   8
 
UNIT 3
3.0   Dialog: 'Goodbye, Goodnight'   11
3.1   Note: /r/   12
3.2   Pronunciation Drills on /r/   13
3.3   Note: /l l/   13
3.4   Pronunciation Drills on /l l/   13
 
UNIT 4
  4.0 Basic Sentences: Classroom Expressions   16
  4.1 Note: Syllabification   18
 
UNIT 5
5.0   Dialog: 'Where is the Hotel?'   20
5.1   Variation Drills on Basic Sentences   22
5.2   Note: Consonants   24
      a) /k k g ğ/   24
      b) /t d n/   24
      c) /p t k k ç/   24
5.3   Pronunciation Drills on Consonants   24
 
UNIT 6
6.0   Dialog: 'Is There a Restaurant?'   30
6.1   Variation Drills on Basic Sentences   31
6.2   Note: Basic Turkish Structure   32
6.3   Grammar Drills on Basic Turkish Structure   34
6.4   Note: /vár/   34
6.5   Grammar Drills on /vár/   35
6.6   Numbers Above Ten   36
 
UNIT 7
7.0   Basic Sentences: Classroom Expressions   37
7.1   Note: Plural Suffix /lér/, /-lár/ Four Vowel Harmony   38
7.2   Note: /bir/ and the word-order of 'modification'   40
 
UNIT 8
8.0   Dialog: 'Where is there a Gas Station?'   41
8.1   Variation Drills on Basic Sentences   43
8.2   Note: High Vowel Harmony   44
8.3   Note: The Two Kinds of Vowel Harmony Compared   45
8.4   Note: The Infinitive Suffix {-mák}   47
8.5   Note: Word Stress in Turkish   47
8.6   Pronunciation Drill on Word Stress   48
 
UNIT 9
9.0   Dialog: 'At the Gas Station'   51
9.1   Variation Drill on a Basic Sentence   52
9.2   Note: 'I [am]', 'you [are]' etc. suffixes to the predicate:
    {-(y)ım} , {-sıníz} , {-(y)ız}
  53
9.3   Note: Interrogative suffix {-mı}   53
9.4   Grammar Drills on Personal 'Additional Information' Predicate Suffixes   55
9.5   Grammar Drills on the Interrogative Suffix {-mı}   60
 
UNIT 10
10.0   Basic Sentences: Classroom Expressions   62
10.1   Variation Drill on a Basic Sentence   64
10.2   Note: Imperative   64
10.3   Grammar Drill on Imperatives   66
10.4   Note: {-ma} Negative Verbal Extension   66
10.5   Drill: Negative Imperatives   68
10.6   Note: Participles: Suffix {-íyor}   68
10.7   Grammar Drills on the Participle in {-íyor}   71
10.8   Review Drill on /bir/   75
10.9   Narrative Drill   75
 
UNIT 11
11.0   Dialog: 'Can You Help Me?'   76
11.1   Note: ğ   78
11.2   Pronunciation Drills on ğ   79
11.3   Note: Participles, Suffix {-(á, í) r}   80
11.4   Grammar Drills on {-(á, í) r}   83
 
UNIT 12
12.0   Dialog: 'Getting the Cab'   87
12.1   Variation Drills on Basic Sentences   88
12.2   Note: {-da} 'also'   89
12.3   Grammar Drills on {-da}   90
12.4   Note: Noun 'Relational' Suffix {-dá}   90
12.5   Grammar Drill on {-dá}   91
12.6   Note: Noun Relational Suffix {-(y)á}   91
12.7   Grammar Drill on {-(y)á}   92
12.8   Note: Noun Relation Suffix {-dán}   93
12.9   Grammar Drill on {-dán}   94
12.10   Note: {-ra-}   95
12.11   Grammar Drill on {-ra-}   95
12.12   Note: The Negative Participle with Suffix {-má(z)}   96
12.13   Grammar Drills on {-má(z)}   97
12.14   Narrative Drill   103
 
UNIT 13
13.0   Dialog: 'The Cab Ride'   104
13.1   Variation Drills on Basic Sentences   106
13.2   Note: Pronunciation of /h/   107
13.3   Drills on /h/   108
13.4   Note: Possessive Suffixes   109
      a) Possessed Suffixes   109
13.5   Drill on Possessed Suffixes   112
13.6   Note: 'Possessor' Suffixes   114
13.7   Grammar Drill on Possessor Suffix   116
13.8   Drills on Possessive Constructions   116
13.9   Correlation Drills on Possessive Forms   120
 
UNIT 14
14.0   Dialog: 'At the Consulate'   121
14.1   Variation Drill on a Basic Sentence   122
14.2   Turkish Equivalent of 'Have', /var/ and /yok/   123
14.3   Variation Drills on a Basic Sentence with /var/ and /yok/   124
14.4   An Alternative Way of Expressing "I have" etc.   125
14.5   Grammar Drills on Personal Referents with {-dá}   125
14.6   Note: {-dán} + /memnun/   125
14.7   Grammar Drill on {-dán} + /memnun/   126
 
UNIT 15
15.0   Basic Sentences: Classroom Expressions   127
15.1   Note: Past Suffix {-dí}   128
15.2   Grammar Drills on Past Suffix   132
15.3   Note: Position of {-mı} Relative to Personal Suffixes after {-dí}   137
15.4   Grammar Drills on Past (continued)   137
15.5   Note: {-(y)} Past Enclitic   141
15.6   Grammar Drills on {-(y)}   144
15.7   Granmar Drills on Participles + {-(y)}   148
15.8   Grammar Drills on {-(á, í) r} + {-(y)} and {-má(z)} + {-(y)}   152
15.9   Note: Possessive Compounds   156
15.10   Grammar Drill on Possessive Compounds   156
15.11   Note: Specific Direct Object Relational Suffix {-(y)í}   157
15.12   Grammar Drills on Specific Direct Object with {-(y)í}   159
15.13   Grammar Drills on Possessed Suffixes Plus {-(y)í}   160
15.14   Grammar Drills on Pronouns as Direct Object   161
 
UNIT 16
16.0   Dialog: 'Greetings'   163
16.1   Vocabulary Drills   164
16.2   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions   166
16.3   Note: Participle with Suffix {-(y)ácák}   167
16.4   Grammar Drills on Participle with {-(y)ácák}   170
16.5   Mixed Grammar Drills on Participles   173
16.6   Grammar Drills on {-(y)ácák} + {-(y)}   175
 
UNIT 17
17.0   Dialog: 'You Must Be Tired'   181
17.1   Vocabulary Drills   182
17.2   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions   184
17.3   Note: {-(y)la} , /ile/ enclitic   184
17.4   Grammar Drills on {-(y)la} , /ile/   186
17.5   Note: Pronoun Forms Preceding {-(y)la} , /ile/   188
17.6   Grammar Drill on {-(y)la} with Pronouns   188
17.7   Grammar Drill on {-(y)la} as "with" (of instrument)   188
 
UNIT 18
18.0   Dialog: 'Meet My Friend'   189
18.1   Vocabulary Drills   191
18.2   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions   193
18.3   Note: Suffix {-lí}   193
18.4   Note: Suffix {-síz}   193
18.5   Grammar Drills on {-lí}   194
18.6   Drills on {-lí} and {-síz} Contrasted   195
18.7   Additional Examples with {-síz}   197
18.7   Additional Examples with {-síz}   197
18.8   Various Expressions with {-lí} and {-síz}   197
18.9   Narrative   197
 
UNIT 19
19.0   Dialog: 'Nejat's Father is Ill'   198
19.1   Vocabulary Drills   200
19.2   Note: The 'Presumptive' Enclitic {-(y)mış}   202
19.3   Note: Participle with Suffix {-míş}   203
19.4   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions for Discussion   205
19.5   Grammar Drills on {-míş} 'Reported Past' without Personal Suffix   206
19.6   Grammar Drills on {-(y)mış}   207
19.7   Drill on {-(y)mış} + {-(y)}   212
19.8   Review Drill on {-(á, í) r} + {-mı} + {-sıníz}   212
 
UNIT 20
20.0   Dialog: 'Let's Send Our Best Wishes'   213
20.1   Vocabulary Drills   214
20.2   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions   219
20.3   Note: Suffix {-dır}   219
20.4   Grammar Drills on {-dır} Following Certain Expressions of Probability   221
20.5   Narrative   224
 
UNIT 21
21.0   Dialog: 'At the Station'   225
21.1   Vocabulary Drills   226
21.2   Questions for Discussion   227
21.3   Note: Verbal Noun with Suffix {-(y)ácák}   227
21.4   Grammar Drills on the Verbal Noun with Suffix {-(y)ácák}   228
21.5   Note: The Infinitive with Relational Suffix {-(y)á}   236
21.6   Grammar Drills on the Infinitive Verbal Noun with Suffix {-(y)á}   236
21.7   Note: The Infinitive Verbal Noun plus istemek   237
21.8   Grammar Drill on the Infinitive + /istemek/   237
 
UNIT 22
22.0   Dialog: 'At the Station' (continued)   238
22.1   Vocabulary Drills   240
22.2   Questions for Discussion   241
22.3   Note: The Verbal Noun with Suffix {-dík}   242
22.4   Grammar Drills on the Verbal Noun with Suffix {-dík}   243
 
UNIT 23
23.0   Dialog: 'At the Office'   247
23.1   Vocabulary Drills   249
23.2   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions   249
23.3   Note: Suggestions in First Person, Requests for Third Person Action, with Suffixes {-(y)á} plus {-yím}, {-lím} , and {-sín}   250
23.4   Grammar Drills on {-(y)á} + {-yím}   252
23.5   Grammar Drills on {-(y)á} + {-lím}   253
23.6   Grammar Drills on Third Person Suggestions on Requests with Suffix {-sín}   256
 
UNIT 24
24.0   Dialog: 'At the Office' (continued)   258
24.1   Vocabulary Drills   259
24.2   Note: {-lík}   262
24.3   Grammar Drill on {-lík}   262
24.4   Note: {-cí}   263
24.5   Grammar Drill on {-cí}   264
24.6   Grammar Drill on {-cí} + {-lík}   265
24.7   Note: {-(y)án}   265
24.8   Grammar Drills on {-(y)án}   266
24.9   Note: {-dán} ---------beri   270
24.10   Grammar Drills on {-dán} ---------beri   271
 
UNIT 25
25.0   Dialog: 'Taking Leave'   272
25.1   Vocabulary Drill   273
25.2   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions   273
25.3   Note: Verbal Noun with Suffix {-má}   273
25.4   Grammar Drills on the Verbal Noun with Suffix {-má}   274
25.5   Note: Verbal Noun with Suffix {-má} as Direct Object   275
25.6   Grammar Drills on the Verbal Noun with Suffix {-má} as Direct Object   275
 
UNIT 26
26.0   Dialog: 'An Invitation'   278
26.1   Vocabulary Drills   280
26.2   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions   280
26.3   Note: Omission of Possessed Suffixes on Certain Possesive Constructions   281
26.4   Note: Phrase Final Suffix {-(y)ken}   281
26.5   Grammar Drills on {-(y)ken}   282
26.6   Note: The General Verbal Conjunctive Suffix {-(y)íp}   285
26.7   Grammar Drills on {-(y)íp}   286
26.8   Note: Interjectives with ne - 'what'   286
26.9   Grammar Drill on Interjectives with ne   287
26.10   Narrative Drill   287
 
UNIT 27
27.0   Dialog: 'At Bülent's House'   288
27.1   Vocabulary Drills   289
27.2   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions   290
27.3   Note: Comparison with and without daha   290
27.4   Grammar Drills on Comparisons   291
27.5   Note: The Use of en and of the Possessed Suffixes in the Superlative   291
27.6   Grammar Drills on en 'most' etc.   292
27.7   Narrative Drill   294
 
UNIT 28
28.0   Dialog: 'At Bülent's House' (continued)   295
28.1   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions   297
28.2   Note: {-cík}   297
28.3   Grammar Drill on {-cík}   297
28.4   Note: {-(y)sa} Real Conditional Enclitic   298
28.5   Grammar Drills on {-(y)sa}   300
28.6   Note: {-(y)sa} Following Question Words '---------ever'   306
28.7   Grammar Drills on neredeyse   307
28.8   Narrative Drill   307
 
UNIT 29
29.0   Dialog: 'Admiring the Home'   308
29.1   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions   310
29.2   Vocabulary Drills   311
29.3   Variation and Review Drills and Exercises   312
29.4   Narrative Drill   314
29.5   Note: Verb Base + {-(y)á} + /bil-/: The Positive Abilitative Verbal Extension   314
29.6   Grammar Drills on the Positive Abilitative Verbal Extension   315
29.7   Grammar Drills on {-(y)á} + /bil-/ + {-dí}   318
29.8   Grammar Drills on Abilitative + {-íyor} : Present Habitual Ability to do the Action   318
29.9   Grammar Drills on {-(y)á} + /bil-/ + {-(y)ácák}   320
29.10   Note: {-(y)á} + {-ma} : The 'Negative Abilitative' Verbal Extension   322
29.11   Grammar Drills on the Negative Abilitative Form   323
29.12   Grammar Drills on {-(á, í) r} + {-(y)} and {-má(z)} + {-(y)}   325
29.13   Grammar Drills on Abilitative Forms + {-(y)sa}   328
29.14   Miscellaneous Grammar Drills with Abilitative Forms + {-(y)sa}   332
29.15   Review Drills: {-(y)mış} with Nouns   333
 
UNIT 30
30.0   Dialog: 'Learning About the Family'   335
30.1   Questions on the Dialog and Related Questions   338
30.2   Narrative Drill   339
30.3   Vocabulary Drills   339
30.4   Note: The 'Conditional Tense' with Suffix {-sá}   341
30.5   Grammar Drills on the Verbal form with Suffix {-sá}   342
30.6   The 'Necessitative' Participle with Suffix {-málí}   350
30.7   Drills on the Participle with Suffix {-málí}   351
30.8   Note: Time Telling   360
30.9   Drills on Time Telling   365
 
GLOSSARY 367