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Manisa Turkish - Descriptive Site Map
Average length of each of these files for printing is 2 or 3 sheets of A4 Paper - but one or two are longer. About this Website and the AuthorIncludes some advice about visiting TurkeyAbout This Website - About the Author and about learning Turkish About Turkish - A short discussion on the stucture of Turkish and its differences from English. Notes on Visiting Turkey - About money, mobile telephones, eating out and a little about Istanbul Turkish Sound Files - (MP3) - The sound of Turkish - the eight vowel sounds, some of their differing consonant sounds and a few words in universal use. A Starting Point about TurkishThe Turkish Alphabet - Describes the Alphabet and lists the main differences from English Turkish Nouns - Describes the differing formation of Turkish Nouns and how to recognise diminutives atc. About Articles and Gender - About Gender in Turkish and about the Definite and Indefinite Articles About Adjectives - About adjectives and their usage, position, and formation in Turkish. About Adjectives - The Comparison and Superlatives forms of Adjectives . Also about Futher Shades of Degree Intensified Adjectives - Lists Intensified Adjectives - green - bright green, slow - very slow, another - quite something else, etc.. The Personal Pronouns - About I, you, he, we, etc and their extended forms , to me, from you, on it, your our, etc.. Possessive Adjectives - About the Possessive Adjective - my, your, his, her, its, our, your, their and their use suffixed to nouns. The Possessive Relationship - What belongs to who? - the hair(s) of the dog(s), the door's handle(s) and the like - with extended forms explained. Other Forms of the Possessive Relationship - Definite and indefinite possessive compounds together with idiomatic and demonstrative forms explained. The Grammar BasicsVowel Harmony - 1 - About Vowel Harmony and forming the plural. Vowel Harmony for A and E Vowel Harmony - 2 - About Vowel Harmony and adding the correct suffix form. Vowel Harmony - 3 - About Vowel Harmony for - I and U and İ and Ü. Consonant Mutation - 1 - Consonant Changes to preserve correct pronounciation - (T-D, K-Ğ, C-Ç etc) Consonant Mutation - 2 - Suffix Changes thus preserving correct pronounciation - (-de to -te, -den to -ten, -di to -ti, etc) The Main Suffixes - About the little important words - of, in, on, at, from and to etc Formation of Demonstrative Pronouns - How form - this - these, that - those and that - those yonder - and all their extended forms - of this, to that, from these, with those etc.. About Buffer Letters - 2 - Using buffer letters with Personal Pronouns - I, you, we, my, your, his, this, that, those, etc. SpatialsDemonstrative Adjectives - How to say - This, that, these, those - and their extended forms - from this, to that, with those, in these etc.. Basic Spatials - How to say - Here.. and There.. - and their extended forms - from here, to there, in here, in there etc.. with examples. Extended Spatials - How to say - Right here.. and Just over there.. etc - with examples. Lost in Space - How to say - Behind.. In front of.. At the side of.. From the back of.. On top of.. etc - with examples. In the Beginning.. Conversational Items..Who are you.. - How to address strangers and friends or envelopes. Common daily greetings. What is your name? - How to enquire and give your name. About - "buyurun" - About the ubiquitous - buyurun.. - Would you please... About Var and Yok - How to say - I have got a .. - there is.. there isn't Expressing Preference - How to say - I like it .. - Do you like it..? etc. Much too much - How to say - Too much.. Too many.... etc. Weekdays, Months and Seasons - The names of the weekdays, months and seasons . Also about the weather.. and also how to count in Turkish - Turkish Numbers The Colours - The colour names in Turkish and their Intensified Forms - Pitch Black, Snow white, Deep Red etc.. Saying thanks - How to say thankyou in Turkish - showing its many forms and when and where to use each type of thankyou phrase... Turkish Verbs and TensesThe Infinitive (Negative and Positive) and its Uses - to swim .. to be cut.. not to come.. not to be able to do.. etc - The infinitive is the name of a verb and as such is a declineable noun.. The Compliment - "to be" - Positive - Formation of the Present and Past of the Compliment - to be - It is big, It was big, We are rich, They are old ..etc.. The Compliment - "not to be" - Negative - Formation of the Present and Past of the Compliment - not to be - It is not big, It was not big, We are not rich, They are not old ..etc.. Present Continuous - Forming the Present Continous Tense I am looking.. I am not looking.. - Also used as the Future of Intention as in English.. - I am going to look.. I am not going to look.. Wide Tense (Geniş Zaman) Positive Tense - The uses of the Simple Present Positive (Wide Tense (Geniş Zaman) Tense for habitual and ongoing situations - I swim every day.. Wide Tense (Geniş Zaman) Negative Tense - The uses of the Simple Present Negative (Wide Tense (Geniş Zaman) Tense for habitual and ongoing situations- I don't like ice cream.. The Future Tense - The Formation of the Positive and Negative Tenses of all Verbs and the Compliment - "to be" - I will go.. - I will not go.. I will be rich.. It will be good.. The Past Tense - The Past Tenses in Turkish - Here we describe formation and usage of the Past Perfect and Past Imperfect together with the Simple Past and Future Past Tenses... and we note that the the Past Tense Sign in Turkish is characterised by the Voiced letter -d- or its UnVoiced Equivalent -t-.. The Inferential Tense - The Tense of Hearsay - It seems that.. - Used lot in Turkish, so it is important. Also called the -miş tense as it formed with this suffix.. The Conditional Tense - Forming conditions - How to say - If .. If ever.. Unless.. Whenever.. Whatever.. More Advanced Details of Verb FormsThe Imperative - How to give orders and advice in all differing levels of strength. The Passive - Formation of the Passive Mood and expanation of its use. The Causative - Formation of the Causative Mood and expanation of its use. How to get someone to do something.. The Co-operative - Formation of the Co-operative Mood and expanation of its use. The verb form to use when things are done in concert or together [for or against].. "To kiss someone, to fight each other.." - are examples of the co-operative form of verb.. The Subjunctive - Formation of the Subjuntive Mood and expanation of its use in wishes and desire. The Necessitative - Formation of the Necessitative Mood and expanation of its use. How Turkish says - should do.. ought to.. have got to.. must do.. The Potential Mood - Positive - The formation of - Can , may and might, to be able to..."I can do it!" The Potential Mood - Negative - The formation of - Can not, may not, might not, to be unable to..."I can't do it!" Turkish Auxiliary Verbs - A list of auxilary verbs in Turkish. A helping verb which affects the main verb if a sentence - especially used with Arabic and foriengn loan words. Adverbial Clauses and ParticiplesAdverbial Clauses Explained - An explanation in English of Adverbial Clauses - Who did what where and when. Subject Participles - How to say in Turkish - Who did what where and when. Object Participles - How to say in Turkish - What to do or was done where and why? Simple (Wide Tense (Geniş Zaman)) Participles - Difference in meaning from Subject Participle. Saying -Unbelieveable! Unused! Not available! etc.. Time Clauses - Some examples of Time Clauses - When.., On doing.., Just as.. etc. While.. - How to say - While... Having done... Just about to.. etc. - using - iken More about While... and When.. - How to say As soon as... - using - iken as a suffix. All about the particle - ki - About the Persian - ki - as a conjunction: that, so that, as, but what, but and as pronoun: who, that, which and as an idiom: so that. With many examples of usage of this difficult subject. Street TurkishTalking Street Turkish - Converstional expressions and daily turkish talk - from cursing to showing gratitude and Invocation of the Deity... Also The basic hand signs used in daily body languge with illustrations.. Daily Conversational Locutions - How to say "Its up to me.., All right.., As a rule.. ect." - and many more interjections in daily use - in fact a list containing 192 of them... Expand your vocabulary easily when you learn these converstional shortcuts.. Polis Advice 01 - A policeman's life is not a happy one! - Some ideas on how to translate daily Turkish Polis Advice 02 - Some more advice for the police! - 02 - More daily Turkish translations Some Turkish Jokes - A lot of jokes in Turkish here gleaned from the web, some in dialect. Manisa Turkish has translated the first one only. We will publish and credit you if you wish to send us you translation of any of the jokes, Our Turkish readers are also invited to send us their English versions as English is not their own first language.. Street Signs - in PicturesSome Turkish Street Signs - Some public signs we may see in Turkey - explained and translated Signs about School - Some more street signs explained The Manisa Spor Kebab Hhouse - The Brochure of famous kebab house in Manisa - where I learned a lot of my Turkish. The Turkish Milk Pudding Shop - A way of life in Turkey - a visit to the Milk pudding Shop Going to the Doctor? - Doctors, Clinics and Insurance signs explained.. Toilet Talk - Some words and pictures about toilets, Turkish style. This page is written in the interests of learning Turkish, nothing particularly offensive really... Beware when going shopping - Some public advisory signs explained. Turkish Car licence Plate Codes - Where is that car from - and who is driving it..? Car watching in turkey... Turkish Traffic Signs - Pictures of nearly all the Turkish Traffic Signs and their descriptions - (in Turkish only) A Turkish Motor Inusrance Policy - A Comprehensive Motor Insurance Policy - Kasko - in Turkish with translation and annotation in English. Showing that with a bit of practice you can understand official documents. The Turkish Language from a Turkish point of ViewTurkish Grammar - From Turkish - An explanation of Turkish Grammar rules from a Turkish point of view Turkish Vowel Harmony - From Turkish - An explanation of Turkish Vowel Harmony rules from a Turkish point of view İsim - Nouns - Explains the formation and use of Simple and Derived Nouns and their Condition - In both Turkish and English translation İsim Tamlamaları - Compunds - Explains the formation and use of Compond Nouns and the Completion and Derived Nouns - In both Turkish and English translation Zamir - Pronouns - Explains the formation and use of Personal and Suffixed Pronouns - In both Turkish and English translation Sıfat - Adjectives - Explains the formation and use of Adjectives and their Completion - In both Turkish and English translation Ekler - Suffixes - Explains the use of Ssuffixes with nouns to show Noun Condition - In both Turkish and English translation Fiilkipi - Tenses - Listing the Main tense sand their Person - In both Turkish and English translation OKS Turkish Exam. 01 - OKS - High Scool Entrance Exam. - Some actual Turkish High School entrance examination papers. These are not tranlated into English or any answers given. Really, answering them correctly is not important. However, for our intermediate learners they provide good practice in reading and comprehension in written Turkish, but if you can answer the questions, then then your Turkish is improving.. Thank you to Edu. Eğitim for publishing these papers which are reproduced annually in the Turkish press after the examinations have taken place. OKS Turkish Exam. 02 - OKS - High Scool Entrance Exam. - Ortaöğretim Kurumları Giriş Sınavı - 2001 OKS Turkish Exam. 03 - OKS - High Scool Entrance Exam. - Ortaöğretim Kurumları Giriş Sınavı - 2000 OKS Turkish Exam. 04- OKS - High Scool Entrance Exam. - Ortaöğretim Kurumları Giriş Sınavı - 1999 OKS Turkish Exam. 05 - OKS - High Scool Entrance Exam. - Ortaöğretim Kurumları Giriş Sınavı - 2004 OKS Social Exam. 01 - Social Knowledge Test - Sosyal Bilgiler Testine geçiniz - 1999 OKS Social Exam. 02 - Social Knowledge Test - Sosyal Bilgiler Testine geçiniz - 2000 OSS University Exam. - ÖSS University Entrance Exam (Turkish) - Ögrenci Seçme Sınavı - 2006 Advanced SectionFor Intermediate Learners - A number of High School and University Exam. papers used in 2007. There files are in PDF form for viewing or downloading. The subjects include Turkish, Science, Mathematics and Social Science. It does not matter if you know the answers or not, just looking and working at these papers will improve your understanding and grasp of Turkish..
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