Preface |
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Abbreviations and other notation used in this book |
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Chapter 1 The alphabet and pronunciation |
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1 | (11) |
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1 | (1) |
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2 | (2) |
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4 | (1) |
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1.4 Pronouncing double consonants |
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5 | (1) |
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6 | (2) |
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8 | (1) |
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1.7 Other points affecting pronunciation |
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8 | (1) |
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9 | (3) |
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Chapter 2 Spelling and punctuation |
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12 | (11) |
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2.1 Regularity of spelling |
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12 | (1) |
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12 | (2) |
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2.3 The spelling of foreign names |
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14 | (1) |
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2.4 The use of capital and lower case letters |
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15 | (1) |
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16 | (4) |
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20 | (1) |
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2.7 Other punctuation marks |
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21 | (1) |
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2.8 The difference between suffixes and particles |
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22 | (1) |
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Chapter 3 Forming words and compounds |
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23 | (15) |
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23 | (1) |
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3.2 Non-variable suffixes and particles |
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24 | (1) |
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3.3 Attaching suffixes to words |
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25 | (1) |
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3.4 Irregular changes in stems and suffixes |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (2) |
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29 | (1) |
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3.7 Consonant alternation: p/b, t/d, c/c, k/g, k/g |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (2) |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (2) |
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3.12 `Incomplete' words in conjoined structures |
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37 | (1) |
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Chapter 4 The noun and the noun phrase |
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38 | (23) |
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38 | (1) |
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4.2 Modifiers in the noun phrase |
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38 | (1) |
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4.3 Functions of the noun phrase |
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39 | (1) |
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4.4 Basics of noun inflection |
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40 | (1) |
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40 | (2) |
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42 | (1) |
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4.7 Ambiguities in possessive marking |
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43 | (1) |
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4.8 Ambiguities in the marking of -(s)i compounds |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (2) |
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4.10 Noun phrases with no case marker |
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47 | (1) |
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4.11 The accusative case marker -(y)i |
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48 | (2) |
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4.12 The dative case marker -(y)e |
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50 | (1) |
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4.13 The locative case marker -de |
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51 | (1) |
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4.14 The ablative case marker -deri |
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52 | (1) |
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4.15 The comitative/instrumental case marker -(y)le |
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53 | (1) |
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4.16 The genitive case marker -(n)in |
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53 | (1) |
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4.17 The genitive-possessive construction |
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54 | (1) |
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4.18 Partitive constructions |
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55 | (1) |
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4.19 Definite, indefinite and categorial noun phrases |
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56 | (2) |
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4.20 Generic noun phrases |
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58 | (1) |
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4.21 The formation of nouns from nouns and adjectives |
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58 | (2) |
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4.22 The formation of nouns from verbs |
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60 | (1) |
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Chapter 5 Adjectives, determiners, quantifiers |
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61 | (12) |
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61 | (1) |
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5.2 Nouns used as adjectives |
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62 | (1) |
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5.3 Formation of adjectives with -li and -siz |
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62 | (2) |
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5.4 Formation of adjectives with -lik |
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64 | (1) |
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5.5 Formation of adjectives with -ci and -(y)ici |
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65 | (1) |
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5.6 Formation of adjectives with -(e)l and -sel |
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65 | (1) |
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5.7 Formation of adjectives with -(i)msi and -(i)mtrak |
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66 | (1) |
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5.8 Formation of adjectives with -ce |
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66 | (1) |
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5.9 Formation of diminutive adjectives with -(eli)cik |
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67 | (1) |
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5.10 Other suffixes that form adjectives from nouns and adjectives |
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67 | (1) |
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5.11 Other suffixes that form adjectives from verbs |
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67 | (1) |
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5.12 Formation of adjectivals with -ki |
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68 | (1) |
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5.13 Comparative construction with adjectives |
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69 | (1) |
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5.14 Superlative construction with adjectives |
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69 | (1) |
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70 | (1) |
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71 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 Numerals and numerical expressions |
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73 | (9) |
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73 | (1) |
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74 | (1) |
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6.3 Distributive numerals |
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75 | (1) |
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76 | (1) |
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6.5 Fractions and percentages |
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76 | (2) |
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78 | (1) |
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79 | (1) |
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6.8 Expressions of measure |
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80 | (1) |
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80 | (1) |
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6.10 Arithmetical expressions |
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80 | (2) |
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82 | (17) |
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82 | (1) |
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7.2 Adjectives used as adverbs |
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83 | (1) |
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7.3 The formation of adverbs with the suffix -ce |
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83 | (1) |
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7.4 The formation of adverbials with bir bicimde or olarak |
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84 | (1) |
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7.5 Locating an event in time |
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84 | (3) |
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87 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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7.9 Recurring time locations |
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89 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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90 | (1) |
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7.12 Miscellaneous time-related adverbials |
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91 | (1) |
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92 | (1) |
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93 | (1) |
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7.15 Adverbials of manner |
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93 | (1) |
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94 | (1) |
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7.17 Adverbs of quantity or degree |
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95 | (1) |
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7.18 Ancak, yalniz and other exclusive adverbs |
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96 | (1) |
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7.19 Particularizing adverbials |
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96 | (1) |
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7.20 Aym and other adverbs of precision |
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97 | (1) |
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7.21 Advrbs that have special uses in negative sentences: bic, bir turlu, pek, fazla, o kadar |
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97 | (2) |
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Chapter 8 Postpositional phrases |
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99 | (12) |
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8.1 The form and function of postpositional phrases |
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99 | (1) |
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99 | (1) |
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8.3 Group 1: Postpositions with non-case-marked or genitive-marked complements |
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100 | (1) |
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8.4 Group 2: Postpositions with dative-marked complements |
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101 | (1) |
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8.5 Group 3: Postpositions with ablative-marked complements |
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102 | (2) |
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8.6 Possessive-marked postpositions |
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104 | (1) |
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8.7 Spatial postpositions |
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104 | (3) |
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8.8 Possessive-marked postpositions outside the spatial group |
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107 | (2) |
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8.9 Postpositional phrases used as adjectivals |
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109 | (1) |
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8.10 Postpositional phrases used as subject complements |
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110 | (1) |
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111 | (19) |
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111 | (1) |
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111 | (2) |
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9.3 Omission of personal pronouns |
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113 | (1) |
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9.4 Usage of personal pronouns |
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114 | (1) |
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9.5 Reflexive pronouns: kendi- |
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114 | (2) |
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9.6 Usage of reflexive pronouns |
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116 | (1) |
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9.7 Usage of kendisi as a personal pronoun |
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116 | (1) |
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9.8 Usage of reflexive pronouns for emphasis |
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117 | (1) |
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9.9 Other usages of kendi(-) |
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117 | (1) |
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9.10 Reciprocal pronouns: birbiri- |
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118 | (1) |
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9.11 Demonstrative pronouns: bu, su and o (and their derivatives bura-/sura-/ora- and boyle/soyle/oyle) |
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119 | (4) |
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9.12 Usage of bu, su and o (and their derivatives) |
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123 | (2) |
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9.13 Use of the suffix -(s)i to form pronouns |
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125 | (2) |
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9.14 Use of the suffix -ki to form pronouns |
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127 | (1) |
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9.15 Other pronominal expressions: insan `one', bir sey `something', `anything', `nothing', kimse `anyone', `no one', berkes `everyone', her sey `everything' |
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128 | (2) |
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130 | (11) |
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130 | (1) |
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10.2 ve `and', -(y)le `and', -(y)ip and other strategies used to express addition |
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131 | (2) |
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10.3 de `and', `too', `but' |
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133 | (1) |
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10.4 ...de...de `both...and ...'and other enumerating conjuctions |
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134 | (1) |
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10.5 ya (da) `or' and other conjunctions presenting alternatives |
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134 | (1) |
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10.6 ama `but', fakat `but' and other adversative conjunctions |
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135 | (2) |
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137 | (1) |
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10.8 cunku `because' and other causal conjunctions |
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137 | (1) |
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138 | (3) |
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Chapter 11 Basic sentence structure |
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141 | (4) |
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141 | (1) |
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11.2 Flexibility of word order |
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141 | (1) |
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11.3 Omission of subject and object |
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142 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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11.5 Expression of `be' and `have' |
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143 | (1) |
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11.6 Person marking in main clauses |
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143 | (1) |
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11.7 The expression of tense, aspect and modality |
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143 | (2) |
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Chapter 12 Person marking in sentences |
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145 | (7) |
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145 | (1) |
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145 | (2) |
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147 | (1) |
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148 | (1) |
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12.5 Imperative person marking |
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148 | (1) |
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12.6 The position of the 3rd person plural marker -ler |
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149 | (1) |
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12.7 Using the appropriate person marker |
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149 | (3) |
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Chapter 13 The copula: predicates with -y- ('be') and ol- ('be'/'have') |
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152 | (6) |
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152 | (1) |
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13.2 -(y)di, -(y)mis and -(y)se: the copular markers |
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152 | (3) |
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155 | (1) |
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155 | (1) |
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13.5 ol- with subordinating suffixes |
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156 | (2) |
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Chapter 14 Nominal sentences |
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158 | (7) |
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158 | (1) |
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158 | (1) |
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14.3 Types of subject complement |
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159 | (1) |
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160 | (1) |
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14.5 Locative var/yok sentences ('there is/are' and `there is no/are no') |
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160 | (1) |
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14.6 Possessive var/yok sentences ('have' and `have not') |
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161 | (1) |
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14.7 The overlap between the two types of var/yok sentence |
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161 | (1) |
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14.8 Tense, aspect and modality in nominal sentences |
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162 | (1) |
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163 | (1) |
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14.10 Ovelapping uses of degil and yok |
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164 | (1) |
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Chapter 15 Verbal sentences |
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165 | (14) |
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165 | (1) |
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15.2 Components of a verbal sentence |
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166 | (1) |
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167 | (1) |
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15.4 Use of the direct object |
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168 | (1) |
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168 | (2) |
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15.6 Verbs with objects that are sentence-like |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (1) |
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171 | (1) |
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15.9 Causative: -dir (and other forms) |
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172 | (3) |
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175 | (1) |
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15.11 Impersonal Passive constructions |
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176 | (1) |
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177 | (1) |
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178 | (1) |
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179 | (17) |
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16.1 Basics of verb inflection |
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179 | (1) |
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179 | (1) |
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16.3 Tense, aspect and modalit markers |
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180 | (1) |
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16.4 Expressing present tense with -(i)yor and -mekte |
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181 | (2) |
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16.5 Expressing present tense with the aorist: -(e/i)r/-z |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (1) |
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16.7 Completed events in the past: -di and -mis |
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185 | (2) |
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16.8 Expressing the future: -(y)ecek |
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187 | (1) |
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16.9 Combinations of stem suffixes with the past copular marker -(y)di |
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188 | (1) |
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16.10 -(i)yordu and -mekteydi |
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188 | (1) |
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16.11 -(e)rdi/-(i)rdi/-mezdi |
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189 | (1) |
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16.12 -misti/-diydi/-mismis |
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189 | (1) |
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16.13 -(y)ecekti and -(i)yordu |
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190 | (1) |
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16.14 ol-in verbal predicates (compound verb forms) |
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190 | (2) |
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16.15 ver-, kal-, dur- as auxiliary verbs |
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192 | (1) |
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16.16 The auxiliary verb et-and nominal-verb compounds |
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192 | (1) |
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16.17 Subordinating suffixes: -(y)en, -digi/-(y)ecegi, -me,-mek, -(y)is |
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193 | (1) |
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16.18 Inflection of verbs marked with -digi/-(y)ecegi, -me, -mek, -(y)is |
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194 | (1) |
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16.19 The formation of verbs from nouns and adjectives |
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195 | (1) |
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196 | (15) |
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17.1 Possibility and impossibility: -(y)ebil and -(y)eme |
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196 | (2) |
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17.2 Permission: -(y)ebilir |
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198 | (1) |
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17.3 Speculation: -(y)ebilir |
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198 | (1) |
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17.4 Obligation: the verbal stem suffix -meli |
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199 | (1) |
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17.5 Necessity expressed with gerek/lazim |
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199 | (2) |
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17.6 Necessity/obligation expressed with zorunda/durumunda |
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201 | (1) |
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17.7 Negating statements of necessity/obligation |
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201 | (1) |
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17.8 Commands and prohibitions |
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202 | (2) |
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17.9 Suggestions: -(y)eyim, -(y)elim, -sin(ler) and some other forms |
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204 | (1) |
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17.10 Requests and promises: -(e/i)r/-z (aorist) |
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205 | (1) |
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205 | (1) |
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17.12 Indirectly or newly acquired information: -mis/-(y)mis |
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206 | (2) |
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17.13 Statements of general or wide validity: -dir and -(e/i)r/-z (aorist) |
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208 | (1) |
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17.14 -dir as a marker of formal language |
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209 | (1) |
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17.15 Assumptions, conjectures and hopes: modal adverbs, -dir and -(e/i)r/-z (aorist) |
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209 | (2) |
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211 | (19) |
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211 | (1) |
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18.2 Inflection of wh-phrases |
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212 | (3) |
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18.3 Kim `who', ne `what' and nere- `where' |
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215 | (2) |
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18.4 Kac `how many' and ne kadar `how much' |
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217 | (1) |
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218 | (1) |
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219 | (1) |
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219 | (1) |
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18.8 The position of mi in a predicate |
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220 | (2) |
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222 | (1) |
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223 | (1) |
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18.11 Alternative questions |
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223 | (1) |
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18.12 Rhetorical questions |
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224 | (1) |
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18.13 Questions with ya `what if', `what about' |
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224 | (1) |
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18.14 Modal adverbs used in questions |
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225 | (1) |
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18.15 Responses to wh-questions |
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226 | (1) |
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18.16 Responses to yes/no questions |
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227 | (2) |
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18.17 Responses to var mt/yok mu |
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229 | (1) |
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Chapter 18 Word order and intonation |
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230 | (10) |
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230 | (1) |
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231 | (1) |
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19.3 Neutral word order and intonation in statements |
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231 | (2) |
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19.4 The function of flexible word order and intonation |
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233 | (1) |
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19.5 Making an item prominent |
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233 | (2) |
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19.6 The position of adverbs and adverbial clauses |
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235 | (1) |
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19.7 Word order and intonation in wh-questions |
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236 | (1) |
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19.8 Word order and intonation in yes/no questions |
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237 | (1) |
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19.9 When mi does not follow the predicate |
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238 | (1) |
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19.10 The expression of surprise and disbelief |
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238 | (2) |
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Chapter 20 Relative clauses |
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240 | (12) |
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240 | (1) |
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20.2 Suffixes that are used in forming relative clauses |
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241 | (1) |
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20.3 Basic structure of relative clauses with -(y)en |
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242 | (1) |
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20.4 Basic structure of relative clauses with -digi/-(y)ecegi |
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242 | (2) |
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20.5 Tense and aspect in relative clauses |
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244 | (1) |
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20.6 The auxiliary verb ol- in relative clauses |
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245 | (1) |
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20.7 ol- in relative clauses based on nominal sentences |
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246 | (1) |
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20.8 Pronominal relative clauses |
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247 | (1) |
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20.9 Special uses of -(y)ecek |
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248 | (1) |
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20.10 Complex structures involving genitive-possessive constructions |
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249 | (1) |
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20.11 Relative clauses involving possessive-marked postpositions |
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250 | (1) |
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20.12 Ordering relative clauses with respect to other modifiers |
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251 | (1) |
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20.13 Using ki in relative clauses |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (14) |
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21.1 The function of noun clauses in the sentence |
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252 | (1) |
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21.2 The form of noun clauses |
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252 | (2) |
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21.3 Noun clauses with -mek |
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254 | (1) |
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21.4 -mek clauses as object of main verb |
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254 | (2) |
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21.5 Noun clauses with -me |
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256 | (1) |
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21.6 Possessive-marked -me clauses as subject of the sentence |
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257 | (1) |
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21.7 Possessive-marked -me clauses as objects of verbs |
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258 | (1) |
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21.8 -mek and -me clauses with iste- as main verb: wanting to do something/wanting something to happen |
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258 | (1) |
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21.9 Possessive-marked -me clauses in indirect commands |
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259 | (1) |
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21.10 Noun clauses with -digi/-(y)ecegi |
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260 | (1) |
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21.11 Indirect statements |
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260 | (1) |
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261 | (2) |
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21.13 Noun clauses with -(y)is |
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263 | (1) |
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21.14 Overlapping uses of -me, -digi and -(y)is |
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264 | (1) |
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21.15 The auxiliary verb ol-in noun clauses |
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264 | (1) |
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21.16 Noun clauses formed with diye |
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264 | (1) |
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21.17 Noun clauses formed with ki |
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265 | (1) |
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Chapter 22 Adverbial clauses |
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266 | (15) |
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266 | (2) |
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22.2 -digi gibi, -(y)ecegi gibi |
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268 | (1) |
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22.3 -digi halde, -(y)ecegi halde |
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268 | (1) |
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22.4 -digi icin, -(y)ecegi icin |
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269 | (1) |
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22.5 -digi kadar, -(y)ecegi kadar |
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269 | (1) |
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269 | (1) |
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22.7 -digine gore, -(y)ecegine gore |
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270 | (1) |
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270 | (1) |
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22.9 -digi zaman, -diginde, -(y)ecegi zaman |
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270 | (1) |
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271 | (1) |
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271 | (1) |
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271 | (1) |
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22.13 -mek icin, -meye, -mesi icin |
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22.27 Adverbial clauses formed with dive |
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22.28 Adverbial clauses formed with gibi |
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22.29 Adverbial clauses formed with ki |
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22.30 Adverbial clauses formed with madem(ki) |
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22.31 The auxiliary verb ol-in adverbial clauses |
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Chapter 23 Conditional sentences |
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23.1 The conditional markers -se and -(y)se/ise |
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23.2 `Open' conditions: -(y)se with the aorist (-(e/i)rse/-mezse) |
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23.3 `Knowable' conditions: -(y)se in other contexts |
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23.4 Hypothetical conditions: -se |
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23.5 Impossible conditions: -seydi |
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23.6 Conditional clauses with -mis ol- |
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23.7 Conditional clauses with -(y)ecek ol- |
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23.8 Conditional clauses containing -se and de/bile |
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23.10 Conditional clauses containing wh-phrases |
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Chapter 24 Conversational features |
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24.1 Polite and/or formal modes of address |
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24.2 Casual and familiar forms of address |
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24.3 Greeting and parting expressions |
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24.4 Thanks and apologies |
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24.5 Commonly occurring conversational responses |
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24.6 Other conversational responses |
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24.9 Conversational fillers |
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Appendix A Inflection of nouns |
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Appendix B Inflection of nominal predicates |
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Appendix C Overview of verbal inflection |
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Appendix D Inflection of verbs |
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Appendix E Marking of subordinate clauses |
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Appendix F Verbs taking oblique objects |
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Appendix G Commonly used verbs that take noun clause objects |
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Appendix H Nouns of ethnicity and nationality; names of countries, regions and names of languages |
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Appendix I Commonly used reduplicated words |
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Appendix J List of conjunctions |
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Appendix K Common Turkish abbreviations |
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Glossary of grammatical terms |
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Index |
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