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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ÜS0501.3Introduction to Ottoman TurkishElective232
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To provide students with the knowledge and skills of Ottoman Turkish to read and understand the texts written in Ottoman Turkish
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Learn the Arabic alphabet.
2Know the merger rules of letters and spelling of Turkish suffixes.
3Learn vocals, pronunciations and signs.
4Knows how Turkish words are written in Arabic letters.
5Read Ottoman Turkish texts.
6Write a Turkish text with Ottoman letters.
7Learn Arabic and Persian elements in Ottoman Turkish.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
General information about Ottoman Turkish and Arabic alphabet. Developing students' reading and writing skills on Ottoman texts by teaching the spelling and reading of the Ottoman Turkish alphabet, spelling of Turkish vowels and suffixes, structures of Turkish words, Arabic and Persian word structures and such as infinitives.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1General information about Ottoman Turkish, Arabic alphabet and its features
2Pronunciation of letters, erging and non-merging letters and their spelling
3The structure of Turkish words, Spelling of Turkish vowels
4Reading and writing studies
5The structure of Turkish words, spelling of suffixes
6The structure of Turkish words, Spelling of Turkish modes and prepositions
7Reading and writing studies
8Mid-term exam
9The structure of Arabic and Persian words, spellings of vowels and consonants
10The structure of Arabic and Persian words, feminine and masculine gender
11Reading and writing studies
12The structure of Arabic and Persian words, plural suffixes
13Arabic infinitives
14Arabic infinitives
15Reading and writing studies
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Osmanlı Türkçesi I, Ed. Nihat ÖZTOPRAK, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yay., Eskişehir 2018 2.Osmanlıca Dersleri, Yılmaz Kurt, C. I, Akçağ Yayınları, Ankara 2011 3.Osmanlıca Dersleri, Muharrem Ergin, Boğaziçi Yayınları, İstanbul 2006 4.Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat, Ferit Devellioğlu, Aydın Kitabevi, Ankara 2016
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination12020
Final Examination12020
Makeup Examination12020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)60
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
LO1
LO2
LO3
LO4
LO5
LO6
LO7
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High