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9780199256693

The Turkish Language Reform A Catastrophic Success

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    9780199256693

  • ISBN10:

    0199256691

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-09-26
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Summary

This is the first account of the transformation of the Turkish language in the years following 1930--probably the most extensive piece of language engineering ever attempted. The book is important both for the study of linguistic change and for the light it throws on twentieth-century Turkish politics and society.

Table of Contents

Abbreviations viii
Note on the Text ix
Introduction
1(4)
Ottoman Turkish
5(22)
The New Alphabet
27(13)
Ataturk and the Language Reform until 1936
40(17)
The Sun-Language Theory and After
57(18)
Atay, Atac, Sayili
75(19)
Ingredients
94(13)
Concoctions
107(17)
Technical Terms
124(9)
The New Yoke
133(7)
The New Turkish
140(13)
What Happened to the Language Society
153(16)
References 169(8)
General Index 177(6)
Index of Words, Phrases, and Suffixes 183

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