GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
RESEARCHES ON OLD UIGHUR TURKISH/2030005
Course Title: RESEARCHES ON OLD UIGHUR TURKISH
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Dr. Habibe YAZICI ERSOY
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/yhabibe
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   yhabibe@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
To develop their knowledge of Old Uighur Turkish which they learn at graduate level so they reach speciality level.
To read, understand a text which belongs to Old Uighur period and express it with today’s Turkish.
To be able to identify phonetic and morphologic features of a text from Old Uighur period and they can seperate words into morphemes.
To be able to follow the developments of Old Uighur period’s phonetic and morphologic features beginning from Kokturk periods to Old Uighur period.
To be able to compare the phonetic mophologic and lexical features of Old Uighur period with today’s Turkish dialects.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face.
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  General information on Old Uighur period.
2. Week  Old Uighur alphabet and its features.
3. Week  Texts written with Old Uighur Turkish.
4. Week  Studies on texts written with Old Uighur Turkish.
5. Week  Reading and transcription studies on selected original texts.
6. Week  Reading, transcription, translation studies on the texts.
7. Week  Reading, transcription, translation, phonological analytic studies on the texts.
8. Week  Midterm Exam
9. Week  Reading, transcription, translation, phonological and morphological studies on the texts and comparison with Orkhon Turkish.
10. Week  Reading, transcription, translation, phonological and morphological studies on the texts and comparison with Orkhon Turkish.
11. Week  Main grammatical features of Old Uighur Turkish demonstrated on the texts.
12. Week  Main grammatical features of Old Uighur Turkish demonstrated on the texts.
13. Week  Seminar studies.
14. Week  Overall Assessment
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1. ORKUN, Hüseyin Namık; Prens Kalyanamkara ve Papamkara Hikâyesinin Uygurcası, İstanbul,1940. 2. HAMILTON, James Russel; İyi ve Kötü Prens Öyküsü, Çev. Vedat Köken, Ankara, TDK, 2011. 3. KAYA, Ceval; Uygurca Altun Yaruk, Ankara, TDK, 1994. 4. TEKİN, Şinasi; Kuanşi İm Pusar, Ankara, TDK, 1993. 5. ERASLAN, Kemal; Eski Uygur Türkçesi Grameri, Ankara, TDK, 2012. 6. TEKİN, Talat; Irk Bitig Eski Uygurca Fal Kitabı, Yayıma hazırlayanlar: Emine Yılmaz-Nurettin Demir, Ankara, TDK Yayınları, 2013. 7. GABAİN, A. Von; Eski Türkçenin Grameri, Çev. Mehmet Akalın, Ankara, TDK Yayınları, 2003. 8. ERDAL, Marcel; A Grammar of Old Turkic, Leiden-Boston, 2004. 9. TEKİN, Şinasi; Maitrisimit Nom Bitig, Die Uigurische Übersetzung eines Werkes der buddhistischen Vaibhāṡika-Schule. 1. Teil: Transliteration, Übersetzung, Anmerkungen, 2. Teil: Analytischer und rückläufiger Index, Berliner Turfantexte IX, Berlin, 1980.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration.
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  None
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
9
3
27
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
3
30
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
7
4
28
 Final and Studying for Final
14
4
56
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
183
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.32
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To improve and deepen the knowledge and competence which is derived from Turkish language and literature on the branch of Turkish language.X
2To conceive the influence of Turkish language (especially linguistics) on interdisciplinary studies of whole social sciences.X
3To read, perceive and interpret the basic works of Turkish language. To examine these works in terms of contemporary theories and methods.X
4Using the knowledge provided with interdisciplinary studies, to interpret the knowledge derived from Turkish language and come up with new ideas.X
5To detect and find solutions for problems peculiar to Turkish language through scientific methods.X
6To be able to transcribe any text related to Turkish language and to detect the importance of a text peculiar to Turkish language and the point of it in social process, besides to examine text theoretically.X
7Establishing new approaches for unsolved matters of modern Turkish language, to be able to solve them. To benefit from scientific ways to detect and solve those matters.X
8With critical way, to be able to assess the knowledge derived from classical Turkish language which is at the expert level.X
9Intensifying with scholarly data, to share the knowledge and competence on Turkish language as visual and verbal.X
10To use the knowledge and competence on Turkish language for the benefit of crowds.X
11Using the foreign language skill, to discuss the current issues with foreign colleagues.X
12Taking advantage of modern technology and communication facilities, to share and exchange the knowledge and competence on Turkish language.X
13To consider moral, social, scientific, juristical values while collecting, interpreting and applying the knowledge of Turkish language.X
14To be capable of organising and editting strategical, political and applied plans and programmes of Turkish language.X
15To be fitted to apply the knowledge and skills of Turkish language on several areas of social sciences.X