Elaboration of Western Anatolian Turkish Dialect and a comparison with Standard Turkey Turkish

Abstract

Since the very beginning of their appearance in history, the Turks have spread to a vast geographical area from central Asia to the centre of Europe and from Arctic Sea to Tibet. Spreading in such a huge geographical area caused Turkish Language to interact with many other languages, nations and cultures. Turkish language both affected the neighboring countries  and was affected from all the social factors of being existed in such a huge area and many dialects were created accordingly. In this study, I will introduce a brief history of Turkish language and then compare today’s modern standard Turkey Turkish with my local vernacular of Western Anatolian dialect.

Key words: History of Turkic Languages, western Anatolian Turkish dialect, standard Turkey Turkish

Key words: History of Turkic Languages, western Anatolian Turkish dialect, standard Turkey Turkish

 

Ugur Ger 

International Burch University