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  • Case as an uninterpretable feature 
    Kechriotis, Zekiye Ceyda Arslan. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in teh Social Sciences, 2006., 2006.)
    The aim of this dissertation is to discuss the syntactic properties of nominals in Turkish, their Case properties and the implications of a theory of grammar in which the dislocation of arguments is not motivated by the ...
  • Children's comprehension of presuppositions introduced by focus particles: Evidence from Turkish 
    Topaloğlu, Simge. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    This thesis investigates whether and how Turkish-speaking children interpret the presuppositions of the additive focus particle dA ('also') and the scalar additive focus particle bile ('even'). Experiment 1 examines ...
  • Classifier constructions of Turkish 
    Turgay, Tacettin. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    This dissertation addresses three interrelated issues concerning classifier constructions in Turkish: (i) semantics of bare noun phrases, (ii) the function of classifiers and syntactic constituency of classifier constructions, ...
  • Complex clauses with embedded constituent interrogatives in Turkish Sign Language (TİD) 
    Hakgüder, Emre. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    The aim of this thesis is twofold: while presenting my observations on the syntax and prosody of clausal wh-complements in Turkish Sign Language (TİD), I discuss the implications of my findings to matrix interrogatives and ...
  • Comprehension of reversible sentences in Turkish agrammatism 
    Yolcu, Beste Can. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Graduate Institute of Social Sciences, 2005., 2005.)
    The present study tests the hypothesis proposed to explain the agrammatic comprehension deficit in terms of the loss of traces in syntax, namely the Trace-Deletion Hypothesis (TDH; Grodzinsky 1995, 2000a, 2000b), against ...
  • Contrastive Değil constructions In Turkish: a large conjunct and Pf-deletion analysis 
    Yakut Kubaş, Ayşe Büşra. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    I aim to contribute new empirical evidence and theoretical insight pertinent to the general issue of negation in contrastive environments. An understanding of the contrastive değil constructions and the nature of değil in ...
  • Control in Turkish 
    Oded, İlknur. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute of Social Sciences, 2006., 2006.)
    This study aims to investigate the properties of control in Turkish and provide a typology for Turkish control structures. To this end, the applicability of Hornstein's Movement Theory of Control (MTC) (1999), which treats ...
  • Denominal verbs in Turkish 
    Gedik, Müge. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    The aim of this study is to investigate the structural properties of denominal verbs derived with the suffix –lA in Turkish and their implications for the VoiceP-vP split. For this purpose, we first analyze Turkish derived ...
  • Derivational networks of nouns and adjectives in Turkish 
    Kapan, Aysel. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    In Turkish, the distinction between nouns and adjectives is not clear. According to Braun and Haig (2000), nouns and adjectives in Turkish are on a continuum. The distinction between nouns and adjectives is not straightforward ...
  • Developing a talking dictionary for a morphologically complex language:|The case of Laz 
    Richardson, Audrey Lynn. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    In this thesis, I conduct a position class morphology (PCM) analysis (Inkelas, 1993) of the verbal morphology of Laz. I then apply this analysis in a discussion of computational methods in order to develop a talking ...
  • Direct reported speech: positioning and relational identity work 
    İkizoğlu, Didem. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    This thesis aims to describe how direct reported speech (DRS) is constructed in Turkish and investigate how narrators make use of different reporting strategies in order to position themselves, their audience and the ...
  • Don Juan 
    Halman, Talât Sait, 1931-2014. (1951.)
  • Early morpho-orthographic decomposition in Persian simple verbs 
    Milani, Aref Alamdar. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    A prevalent problem in psycholinguistic studies is lack of cross-linguistic evidence to evaluate models of language processing and production. Studies of morphological processing of written words suffer from the same ...
  • Early verbs and the acquisition of Turkish argument structure 
    Ketrez, F. Nihan, 1973- (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Social Sciences, 1999., 1999.)
    This thesis analyzes the acquisition of early verbs and Turkish argument structure by four, monolingual Turkish children whose language development is studied longitudinally between the ages 1; 1,19 and 3;3,3. In the first ...
  • Effects of age of acquisition on morphosyntactic structures in Turkish Sign Language :|Evidence from classifiers 
    Sevgi, Hande. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This study investigates the differences in language production and comprehension of early learner and late learner Turkish Sign Language (TİD) signers. For this purpose, I focus on the complex structures such as classifiers ...
  • Ergative as accusative case: evidence from Adıyaman Kurmanji 
    Atlamaz, Ümit. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2012., 2012.)
    This study aims to investigate the nature of ergativity in Adıyaman Kurmanji within the premises of the Minimalist Program. Adıyaman Kurmanji displays two alignment patterns depending on the tense. In non-past structures ...
  • Establishing legitimacy: persuasion and organisational identity 
    Humphrey, Alys. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    Studies of institutions have shown that legitimacy and credibility are important aspects of institutional identity, particularly in the case of NGO. Given that identity is established and reflected largely through linguistic ...
  • Expository writing in Turkish: a rhetorical approach to coherence and cohesion 
    Koçbaş, B. Dilara. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2006., 2006.)
    Coherence, i.e. the overall structure of the content of a text and cohesion, i.e. thetext-internal relations across clauses are considered two important standards that indicate the development of text construction abilities ...
  • Expression of arguments and age of acquisition effects in Turkish Sign Language 
    Özdemir, Semra. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This study explores how delayed exposure to Turkish Sign Language (TİD) affects the encoding of arguments on agreeing verbs, within an utterance, and in descriptions of multiple entities. The discussion on agreeing verbs ...
  • Finiteness and complementation patterns in Pazar Laz 
    Emgin, Betül. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    This study investigates the nature of (non-)finite clauses in Pazar Laz, a dialect of Laz language. Finiteness has been defined as a morpho-syntactic phenomenon which is associated with the presence of nominative case, ...

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