A Grammar of Turkish Sign Language (TİD)

4.1.1.1. The position of the article

The indefinite article, one, occurs in the prenominal position.

 

 

              ıx(:)1                                         [one                                 research]                               share                                    want

'I want to share a research with you.'

 

The locus assigning index, ıx(loc), occurs in postnominal position.

 

[poss(d)1 frienda ıx(loc)a] ear ache

‘My friend has an earache.’

    (adapted from Nuhbaloğlu and Özsoy 2014: 9)

 

 

The definite article, ıx(def) , can occur pre- or post-nominally.

 

  

 

          ıx(def) bee hive

'The bee hive'

 

 

            sea                           reed                   [man                 ix(def)]                        hold_rifle wait

'The man is holding a rifle and waiting in the reeds by the lake.'

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© 2020 Kadir Gökgöz, Aslı Göksel, Demet Kayabaşı, Meltem Kelepir, Onur Keleş, Okan Kubus, Aslı Özkul, A. Sumru Özsoy, Burcu Saral, Hande Sevgi, Süleyman S. Taşçı

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The entire grammar:
Kelepir, Meltem (ed.). 2020. A Grammar of Turkish Sign Language (TİD). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series). (http://sign-hub.eu/grammars/...) (Accessed 31-10-2021)

A Chapter:
LastName, FirstName. 2020. Syntax: 3. Coordination and Subordination. In Kelepir, Meltem (ed.). 2020. A Grammar of Turkish Sign Language (TİD). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series), 230-237. ((http://sign-hub.eu/grammars/...) (Accessed 31-10-2021)

A Section:
LastName, FirstName. 2020. Phonology: 1.1.1.2. Finger configuration. In Kelepir, Meltem (ed.). 2020. A Grammar of Turkish Sign Language (TİD). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series), 230-237. (http://sign-hub.eu/grammars/...) (Accessed 31-10-2021)

LastName, FirstName. 2020. Syntax: 3.1.2.1.3. Manual markers in disjunctive coordination. In Kelepir, Meltem (ed.). 2020. A Grammar of Turkish Sign Language (TİD). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series), 230-237. (http://sign-hub.eu/grammars/...) (Accessed 31-10-2021)

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