The Quarterly Review, Volume 264, Issue 523John Murray, 1935 |
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Page 68
... Turkish . Now the Arabic alphabet , although to the eye a thing of beauty , is of all scripts the most unsuited to transcribe the Turkish language . It was designed for a language in which there are only three long vowels and in which ...
... Turkish . Now the Arabic alphabet , although to the eye a thing of beauty , is of all scripts the most unsuited to transcribe the Turkish language . It was designed for a language in which there are only three long vowels and in which ...
Page 70
... words of Turkish origin have evolved to a much smaller extent , so that the early Turkish vocabulary wherewith the Ghazi is systematically replacing the Persian and Arabic accretions will not sound unduly archaic in the ears of his ...
... words of Turkish origin have evolved to a much smaller extent , so that the early Turkish vocabulary wherewith the Ghazi is systematically replacing the Persian and Arabic accretions will not sound unduly archaic in the ears of his ...
Page 71
... Turkish language in ten years . " ** But in their language reforms the men of Angora have their eyes upon a wider field than that inhabitated by their own subjects . In the census of 1927 , the first general census ever to be taken in ...
... Turkish language in ten years . " ** But in their language reforms the men of Angora have their eyes upon a wider field than that inhabitated by their own subjects . In the census of 1927 , the first general census ever to be taken in ...
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