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Galina BlankenshipDec 12, 202211 minSENTENCE SYNTAXThe “Hidden” Turkish Subject: Turkish as a Topic-Prominent Language
Galina BlankenshipNov 20, 202223 minTURKISH GRAMMARTwo Basic Principles of Turkish Syntax and Other General Properties (As Compared to English)
Galina BlankenshipJul 11, 20228 minFRENCH PUNCTUATIONFrench and English Styles and Punctuation Patterns: Information Flow, Fronting & Postponing
Galina BlankenshipMay 4, 202212 minPUNCTUATIONIntonation Contours and Punctuation Patterns in English and Turkish: Comma & Appositional Intonation
Galina BlankenshipApr 25, 20227 minENGLISH GRAMMARThe Magic of Information Flow: Shifting Stress in Speech and Writing
Galina BlankenshipApr 4, 202218 minSENTENCE SYNTAXWhat is clefting, or which is correct, “what his point is is that…” or “his point is is that…”?
Galina BlankenshipApr 4, 202215 minINFORMATION STRUCTUREHow to Write Better (in Any Language): The Universal Principles of Information Structure
Galina BlankenshipMar 625 minImperatives in English and Turkish: From Direct Orders to Suggestions to Polite Requests (Part 1)
Galina BlankenshipFeb 1530 minImperatives in English and Turkish: From Direct Orders to Suggestions to Polite Requests (Part 2)