Journals / Journal of Old Turkic Studies / 2021 / Cilt: 5 - Sayı: 1

On the Basis of Kırcali the Eastern Rumeli Dialect in Connection with Western Anatolia Region Dialect

Kırcali Ağzı Örneğinde Doğu Rumeli Ağzının Batı Anadolu Bölge Ağzı ile İlişkisi

Pages
146–160
DOI
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Abstract

On the connection of the Kırcali (Gırcalı) sub-dialect with the dialect of Western Anatolia -based on the data of the present tense suffix of Meninski- Adamovic firstly drew attention. According to the available data, the Western-Anatolian region is not far from the dialects of the middle Deliorman Region. As an example, we can show Edirne-Dağlı dialect, which is located at the dialect of East-Rumelia region. For example: {-(I)vAr(I)} which is shown as an present tense suffix. In this study, on the basis of Kırcali (Kardzhali) Dialect, the connection of Eastern Rumeli Dialect with Western Anatolian Dialect will be compared with certain language criteria and common elements will be revealed.

Özet

On the connection of the Kırcali (Gırcalı) sub-dialect with the dialect of Western Anatolia -based on the data of the present tense suffix of Meninski- Adamovic firstly drew attention. According to the available data, the Western-Anatolian region is not far from the dialects of the middle Deliorman Region. As an example, we can show Edirne-Dağlı dialect, which is located at the dialect of East-Rumelia region. For example: {-(I)vAr(I)} which is shown as an present tense suffix. In this study, on the basis of Kırcali (Kardzhali) Dialect, the connection of Eastern Rumeli Dialect with Western Anatolian Dialect will be compared with certain language criteria and common elements will be revealed.

Keywords: Kırcaali dialect, Western Anatolian dialect, Eastern Rumeli dialect, present tense suffix {-(I)vAr(I)}