The Routledge Introduction to Literary Ottoman

Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Translator\'s Preface
Symbols and Abbreviations
Chapter 1
	1.1 Script and alphabet
		1.1.1 Vowel signs (ḥarekāt حرکات) and other markings
	1.2 The pronunciation of the letters
	1.3 Ligatures and handwriting
	Exercises
Chapter 2
	2.1 The representation of vowels in words of Turkic origin
	2.2 On transcription
		2.2.1 The transcription of و ,ا,  and ى
		2.2.2 Plene and defective orthography
	2.3 On the pronunciation and transcription of vowels in words of Persian and Arabic origin
	2.4 Rules for writing hemze
	2.5 Numerals
	Exercises
Chapter 3
	3.1 Vowel harmony
	3.2 Consonant harmony
	3.3. General information on word order, articles, gender, plural formation, case, nominative case
	3.4 Dative case
	3.5 Accusative case
	3.6 Locative case
	3.7 Imperative mood
	3.8 Cardinal numbers (Turkish) 1–10
	3.9 Possessive suffix of 3rd person singular
	3.10 miş-past tense
	3.11 Aorist tense
	3.12 Converbs in -üb, -ken, -erek, and -ü (gerunds)
	3.13 Verb formation with ėtmek / eylemek
	3.14 The izafet construction
	Text: A Ḫoca Naṣreddīn Tale: \"A Dream\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 4
	4.1 Infinitive in -mek
	4.2 Genitive case
	4.3 Ablative case
	4.4 Demonstrative pronouns
	4.5 Personal pronouns and personal inflections
	4.6 Interrogatives ne, kim, nere
	4.7 Participles in -en
	4.8 The formative -li
	4.9 The formative -dir
	4.10 The compound suffix -dikde
	Text: A Ḫoca Naṣreddīn Tale: \"The Broth of the Broth of the Hare\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 5
	5.1 Instrumental case
	5.2 Expressing to have
	5.3 Adverbials in -ce
	5.4 Perfect tense
	5.5 Present tense in -yor
	5.6 The compound suffix - yordi
	5.7 The compound suffix - °rdi
	5.8 Negation in -me- (and دكل değil)
	5.9 The abilitative: expressing can/to be able
	5.10 Verbal nouns in-dik
	5.11 The short infinitive
	5.12 Intensification through reduplication
	Text: \"The Woman and the Hen\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 6
	6.1 Cardinal numbers (Turkish)
	6.2 Personal pronouns in all cases
	6.3 Possessive inflection
	6.4 Verbal nouns in -ecek
	6.5 Relative clauses with verbal nouns in -dik and -ecek
	6.6 Declarative content clauses (\'that\'-clauses)
	6.7 The formation -dikden  ṣoñra
	6.8 Past perfect (pluperfect) tense in -mişdi
	6.9 The necessitative
	6.10 Converbs in-e and -i
	6.11 The formation -mek  üzere
	6.12 Comparative and superlative formation
	6.13 Causatives in -t
	6.14 Adverbial formation with the Arabic accusative
	Text: \"The Fable of the Lion, the Fox, and the Donkey\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 7
	7.1 The generic genitive construction
	7.2 Future tense
	7.3 Conditional mood
	7.4 Optative mood
	7.5 Converbs in -ince
	7.6 The formation -diği gibi
	7.7 Infinitives with dative inflection
	7.8 Interrogative particle
	7.9 Causatives in -ir
	7.10 Conjunctional -de as suffix
	7.11 Persian plural inflection
	Text:\"The Story of Ali Jinghis I\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 8
	8.1 The abbreviated accusative
	8.2 Passive and reflexive voice
	8.3 Auxiliary verb to be
	8.4 Compound verb tenses
	8.5 The suffix -ki
	8.6 The particles -kim and -ki
	8.7 The formative -le
	8.8 The Arabic article
	Text: \"The Story of Ali Jinghis II\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 9
	9.1. The izafet construction
		9.1.1 Genitive compounds with izafet
		9.1.2 Attributive connections with izafet
		9.1.3 Arabic adjectives in the izafet formation
		9.1.4 The extension of the simple (two-member) izafet formation
		9.1.5 The izafet -i as a component of several borrowed words
	9.2 Hemze as the sign of accusative
	9.3 The Persian formative -ī.
	9.4 Pronunciation of ve
	9.5 The compound suffixes -dikce and -mekle
	Text: \"The Abolition of the Janissary Corps\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 10
	10.1 The equative
	10.2 The formative -°ş
	10.3 The formative -le in combination with - °n, - °ş, - °t
	10.4 The \'occupational\'-suffix -ci
	10.5 Formations in -meksizin
	10.6 Repetition of words
	10.7 The Persian formative elements - ḫāne, -gāh, -nāme, and -ber
	10.8 Arabic genders
	Text: \"A European Journey: I. On Traveling in Europe and Choosing a Hotel\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 11
	11.1 Word roots in Arabic
	11.2 Arabic participles and verbal nouns; the stem-forms (\'derived\' verbal forms)
	11.3 Regular plurals in Arabic
	11.4 The formative -lik
	11.5 The formative -leyin
	Text: \"A European Journey. II. Hotel Room and First Impressions of Berlin\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 12
	12.1 Causal clauses with infinitive and instrumental
	12.2 The Persian suffix -çe
	12.3 On plural formation in Arabic
		12.3.1 Arabic \'broken\' plural formation
	12.4 The nisbe-ending
	Text: \"Description of Vienna I\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 13
	13.1 Participles and verbal nouns in \'weak\' Arabic verbs
		13.1.1 Verbs with initial radical vāv/ye (verba primae vāv/ye)
		13.1.2 Hollow verbs (verbs with medial radical vāv/ye; verba mediae vāv/ye)
		13.1.3 Weak-lām verbs (verbs with final radical vāv/ye; verba tertiae vāv/ye
		13.1.4 Phonological rules in the formation of \'weak\' verbs
		13.1.5 Geminate verbs (verbs with doubled medial radical; verba mediae geminatae)
		13.1.6 Consonant assimilation in stem VIII
	Text: \"Description of Vienna II\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 14
	14.1 Declension of Arabic nouns
	14.2 Determination and nunation of Arabic nouns
	14.3 Adjectives in Arabic
	14.4 Arabic enclitic pronouns
	14.5 Arabic genitive constructions
	14.6 Prepositions and the particles ke-, le-, and fe-
	14.7 Arabic demonstrative pronouns
	Text: \"Charter/Deed of Alliance\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 15
	15.1 The names of the months and days of the week
	15.2 Arabic semantic formulae and idioms
	15.3 Persian past tense
	15.4 Persian personal and demonstrative pronouns
	Text: \"Events in the Capital\"
	Text: \"The Death of Sultan Murād Khan\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 16
	16.1 The Arabic perfective
	16.2 The Arabic dual of substantives
	16.3 Arabic verbal and nominal clauses
	16.4 Nominal clauses with inne and enne and other introductory elements
	16.5 Arabic personal pronouns
	16.6 The \'five nouns\' in Arabic
	16.7 The Arabic vocative
	16.8 Arabic interrogatives
	16.9 The Arabic nomen actoris
	Text: \"Legends of \'Abdī  Dede\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 17
	17.1 Arabic cardinal numbers
	17.2 Converbs in -icek
	17.3 The present stem in Persian
	17.4 Nominal compounds
	Text: \"A Story of the Sultan\'s Vizier\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 18
	18.1 Arabic ordinal numbers
	18.2 Arabic comparative and superlative
	18.3 The perfective in irregular verbs of stem I
	18.4 The perfective in stems II-VIII and X
	18.5 Negation of the perfective
	18.6 Arabic relative clauses
	18.7 The formation -diği içün
	Text: \"The Aṣāf-nāme of Vizier Luṭfī  Pasha\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 19
	19.1 Persian numbers
	19.2 Persian prepositions
	19.3 The direct object in Persian
	19.4 The enclitic personal pronoun in Persian
	19.5 Persian participles
	19.6 Nouns of time, place, and instrument (nomina loci et temporis and nomina instrumenti)
	Text: \"The Conclusion of the Story of Sultan Murād\"
	Text: \"Sultan Meḥmed\'s Accession to the Throne\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Chapter 20
	20.1 The Arabic imperfective
		20.1.1 The imperfective indicative of \'weak\' verbs of stem I
		20.1.2 The imperfective indicative in stems II-VIII and X
		20.1.3 Negation of the imperfective
		20.1.4 The Arabic subjunctive and jussive moods
	20.2 The Arabic imperative mood
	20.3 The Arabic future tense
	20.4 The Arabic passive voice
	20.5 Functions of the Arabic accusative case
	20.6 The Persian comparative and superlative
	Text: \"A Description of the Stages of Sültan Suleyman Khan\'s Iraq Campaign\"
	Vocabulary
	Exercises
Persian formative elements (a selection)
Selective bibliography
Index of grammatical terms
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Key to the exercises
Glossary