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Sentence Analysis: Identifying and Revising Usage Errors (Anlatım Bozuklukları) in Turkish Writing
When it comes to style and usage, there are no strict rules. Not grammatical errors per se, stylistic usage issues are deemed faulty.
Galina Blankenship
Dec 26, 202422 min read


Tautology & Pleonasm (Redundancy): Usage Errors in Turkish Writing (Anlatım Bozuklukları)
The major usage issue in Turkish is the redundancy of expression. In rhetoric, a redundancy may also be called a tautology or a pleonasm.
Galina Blankenship
Nov 25, 202430 min read


Semantic Errors & Logical Fallacies: Usage Errors (Anlatım Bozuklukları) in Turkish Writing
To make sense, a statement must be both syntactically acceptable and semantically meaningful. Semantic errors have to do with meaning.
Galina Blankenship
Oct 10, 202421 min read


Redundant ‘Padding’ of Sentences as a Mechanism of Grammatical Delaying: Usage Errors (Anlatım Bozuklukları) in Turkish Writing
Among the biggest usage issues in Turkish writing is the redundancy, including by ‘padding’ sentences with extraneous expressions.
Galina Blankenship
Sep 20, 202427 min read
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