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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / YTÖ 515 - TURKISH TEACHING FOR FOREIGNERS (MASTER DEGREE)

Code: YTÖ 515 Course Title: COMPARATIVE GRAMMAR Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TURKISH TEACHING FOR FOREIGNERS (MASTER DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer LOKMAN TANRIKULU (ltanrikulu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) LOKMAN TANRIKULU,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Contrasting and comparing Turkish and English/German grammar in relation to their syntax; evaluating the similarities and differences.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can gain awareness towards languages by comparing the two languages. PO-1 Improve and deepen their knowledge in the same or different field based on the graduate level qualifications in their field of study.
PO-2 Grasp the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
PO-3 Make an efficient use of the resources in a relevant field of study based on their graduate level of qualifications.
PO-5 Interpret, solve and produce new data by integrating the data obtained from both their field of study and different fields of study.
PO-11 Transfer the updates and projects carried out in their field of study by reinforcing them with qualitative and quantitative data across groups within and out of their field of study.
PO-16 Grasp the knowledge related to their field of study and make it public in line with the norms
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 can grasp the relation between two languages. PO-2 Grasp the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
PO-3 Make an efficient use of the resources in a relevant field of study based on their graduate level of qualifications.
PO-5 Interpret, solve and produce new data by integrating the data obtained from both their field of study and different fields of study.
PO-8 Develop new approaches in order to solve unpredictable problems encountered in their field of study.
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 is able to define and explain the basic concepts of comparative grammar. PO-2 Grasp the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
PO-3 Make an efficient use of the resources in a relevant field of study based on their graduate level of qualifications.
PO-4 Use the relevant research methods and techniques and have both theoretical and practical knowledge in their field of study.
PO-16 Grasp the knowledge related to their field of study and make it public in line with the norms
Examination
Presentation
LO-4 is able to compare Turkish and German/English, and can see their differences and similarities. PO-1 Improve and deepen their knowledge in the same or different field based on the graduate level qualifications in their field of study.
PO-3 Make an efficient use of the resources in a relevant field of study based on their graduate level of qualifications.
PO-4 Use the relevant research methods and techniques and have both theoretical and practical knowledge in their field of study.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Of relations with the Turkish foreign language, to be examined for partnerships and differences. To reveal the location of Turkish language in the world's languages. Comparison of English/German and Turkish sentence types.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to Contrastive Grammar Reading and Discussion
2 The definition of comparative grammers, its uses and goals Reading and Discussion
3 Basic concepts and issues in contrastive grammar Reading and Discussion
4 Languages of the World. Language family. Reading and Discussion
5 grammatical contrasts and parallelisms between languages Reading and Discussion
6 Continuation of course Reading and Discussion
7 Continuation of course Reading and Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Comparison of the morphological structure in Turkish- English/German language Reading and Discussion
10 Comparison of the syntax in Turkish- English/German language Reading and Discussion
11 Types of Language Reading and Discussion
12 Relations between languages and its impact on the vocabulary of a language Reading and Discussion
13 other areas of application of contrastive grammar: language typology, linguistic description, lexicography, translation studies. Reading and Discussion
14 Continuation of course Reading and Discussion
15 Reviewing the period Reading and Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Aksan, Doğan (1995). Her Yönüyle Dil.
2 Ergin, Muharrem (2006). Türk Dil Bilgisi
3 Işık, Ali ve Erol, Ertan (2000). İngilizce-Türkçe Karşılaştırmalı Dil Bilgisi
4 Uslu, Zeki (2016), Türkçe-Almanca Karşılaştırmalı Temel Dil Bilgisi
5 Türkmen, Kelim Erkan, İngilizce-Türkçe Karşılaştırmalı Dilbilgisi
Required Course instruments and materials
Books

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 6 24
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 4 2 8
       e) Term paper/Project 3 1 3
Oral Examination 5 1 5
Quiz 2 6 12
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 4 20
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 6 6 36
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180