Mar 2, 20191 minHomonymsHomonyms in Turkish might be confusing for learners of English and Turkish, and may lead to such translations in the pictures. You can f...
Mar 2, 20191 minm-doubletsYou may often hear Turkish speakers using m-doublets, such as 'çocuk mocuk, para mara, kitap mitap, sebze mebze, adam madam, iyilik miyil...
Feb 26, 20191 minWord formation: blendingBesides suffixes, we make new words through blending, in the same way as in English. Such words are usually made joining the beginning of...
Feb 24, 20191 minWord formation: suffixesHow many words can you derive from 'göz'? Example: gözlük, gözlükçü
Feb 24, 20191 minTurkish ReadingReading film scripts can be a good practice in improving your Turkish. Here are the scripts of Cem Yılmaz films.
Feb 24, 20191 minEnglish-Turkish Cognates A friend of a friend of mine goes to a hardware store to buy a screw plug while studying at university in Austria. But he doesn’t know th...
Feb 24, 20191 minTurkish Pronunciation TipLike in English, words are connected when a word ends in a consonant sound and the next word starts with a vowel sound. This is called li...
Feb 24, 20191 minTurkish alphabet and pronunciationFor new learners it is a very good video to learn the alphabet. Note that: Turkish script is almost like a phonetic transcription. In the...
Mar 19, 20181 minTurkish plural nounsAlmost all nouns in Turkish are singular ‘tekil’ in nature and form the plural ‘çoğul’ by adding -ler.
Mar 17, 20181 minVowel harmonyVowel harmony applies to vowels in suffixes. When a suffix is added to a word, its vowel changes depending on the last vowel in the word....