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Sep 8
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TURKISH PUNCTUATION

How French (and Not English) Continues Shaping Turkish Writing

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Jul 27
9 min

TURKISH GRAMMAR

Word Stress in Turkish

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Jul 11
8 min

FRENCH PUNCTUATION

French and English Styles and Punctuation Patterns: Information Flow, Fronting & Postponing

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Jul 7
9 min

ENGLISH PUNCTUATION

Separated by a Common Language: British vs. American English (Quotations)

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Jul 6
2 min

PUNCTUATION

Separated by a Common Language: British vs. American English (Abbreviations)

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Jun 27
12 min

FRENCH PUNCTUATION

Comparing French and English Styles and Punctuation Patterns: Parallel, Successive Items in a Series

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Jun 27
6 min

FRENCH PUNCTUATION

French and English Styles and Punctuation Patterns: A Few Style Remarks

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May 4
12 min

PUNCTUATION

Intonation Contours and Punctuation Patterns in English and Turkish: Comma & Appositional Intonation

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Apr 25
7 min

ENGLISH GRAMMAR

The Magic of Information Flow: Shifting Stress in Speech and Writing

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Apr 5
11 min

INFORMATION STRUCTURE

The Use of Fronting in English Sentences

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Apr 4
3 min

ENGLISH GRAMMAR

Use of Cleft Constructions (It-Cleft and Wh-Cleft) in the English Language

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Apr 4
2 min

ENGLISH GRAMMAR

Use of Inversion Constructions in the English Language

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Apr 4
15 min

INFORMATION STRUCTURE

How to Write Better (in Any Language): The Universal Principles of Information Structure

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Mar 7
9 min

SENTENCE SYNTAX

Comparing English and Turkish Sentence Classifications

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Mar 4
8 min

VERBALS

Reconsidering the Classifications of Verbals in English and Turkish: Missing Categories

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Feb 28
10 min

TURKISH GRAMMAR

Clause-Linking in English and Turkish: Coordinate, Subordinate, or Juxtapose...

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Jan 14
8 min

ENGLISH GRAMMAR

Separated by a Common Language: British vs. American English (Usage)

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Sep 21, 2021
9 min

TURKISH PUNCTUATION

The TDK’s Punctuation Guidelines… Don’t Always Make Sense

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Sep 14, 2021
8 min

PUNCTUATION

Punctuating the Way We Speak

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Sep 13, 2021
7 min

PUNCTUATION

Brief History of Punctuation: From Greeks to Geeks

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Sep 9, 2021
10 min

HISTORY OF TURKEY

The Turkish Language Reform and Its Discontents

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Sep 8, 2021
3 min

HISTORY OF TURKEY

History of the Turkish Literary Language: Many Poets, Few Grammarians

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Mar 15, 2021
4 min

LIFE SCIENCES

Use of Lay (or Plain) Language in Medicine: Lay Terminology and Health Literacy

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Jan 16, 2021
4 min

ENGLISH GRAMMAR

Separated by a Common Language: British vs. American English (Grammar and Usage)

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How French (and Not English) Continues Shaping Turkish Writing

Word Stress in Turkish

French and English Styles and Punctuation Patterns: Information Flow, Fronting & Postponing

Separated by a Common Language: British vs. American English (Quotations)

Separated by a Common Language: British vs. American English (Abbreviations)

Comparing French and English Styles and Punctuation Patterns: Parallel, Successive Items in a Series

French and English Styles and Punctuation Patterns: A Few Style Remarks

Intonation Contours and Punctuation Patterns in English and Turkish: Comma & Appositional Intonation

The Magic of Information Flow: Shifting Stress in Speech and Writing

The Use of Fronting in English Sentences

Use of Cleft Constructions (It-Cleft and Wh-Cleft) in the English Language

Use of Inversion Constructions in the English Language

How to Write Better (in Any Language): The Universal Principles of Information Structure

Comparing English and Turkish Sentence Classifications

Reconsidering the Classifications of Verbals in English and Turkish: Missing Categories

Clause-Linking in English and Turkish: Coordinate, Subordinate, or Juxtapose...

Separated by a Common Language: British vs. American English (Usage)

The TDK’s Punctuation Guidelines… Don’t Always Make Sense

Punctuating the Way We Speak

Brief History of Punctuation: From Greeks to Geeks

The Turkish Language Reform and Its Discontents

History of the Turkish Literary Language: Many Poets, Few Grammarians

Use of Lay (or Plain) Language in Medicine: Lay Terminology and Health Literacy

Separated by a Common Language: British vs. American English (Grammar and Usage)

COVID-19 MULTILINGUAL RESOURCES TO DOWNLOAD

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