Anastasia Falierou

University Teacher (PD 407/80)

afalierou[at]turkmas.uoa[dot]gr

3 hours per week

Course Objectives

The course aims to offer the students a profound knowledge of the Ottoman script in order to be able to read and transcript in modern Turkish different types of texts (literature, political texts, Ottoman press etc).

Course Structure

a) Revision of the grammatical rules taught in the courses Ottoman Turkish I and II.

b) New grammatical rules (past tense “-mis”, combined tenses, obligation form, suffixes for participles, conditional tenses)

c) Intensive reading of Ottoman Turkish print texts

Assessment

Final examination (100%)

Bibliography

Bazin, L., Introduction à l’étude pratique de la langue ottomane, Paris, Maisonneuve, 1968.

Deny, J., Grammaire de la langue tuque (dialecte osmanlı). Paris, Maisonneuve, 1920.

Devellioğlu, F., Osmanlıca-Türkçε, Ansiklopedik Lûgat, Ankara, Aydın Kitabevi Yayınları, 1998.

Redhouse, J., A Tukish and English Lexicon, Constantinople, 1890.

New Redhouse, Turkish - English Dictionary, Istanbul, Redhouse Yayınları, 1968.