A contrastive analysis of complement clauses in greek and turkish and the teaching and learning of the turkish complement clauses as a foreign language by greek speakers
Abstract
This dissertation has a twofold aim: (a) to provide a descriptive and theory-neutral comparison of complement clauses in Greek and Turkish and (b) to present an analytical syllabus for the teaching/ learning of the Turkish complement clauses (CC) to /by L1 Greek learners of Turkish. In Chapter 1, complement clauses are defined and their cross-linguistic structural/typological characteristics are pointed out by addressing and discussing the following issues: the finiteness of the verb of a CC, the role and the function of the subordinators, the way in which a CC is embedded to the main (superordinate) clause and the importance of the predicate of the main clause in determining the form of a CC. Chapter two provides a detailed description of the Turkish CCs and chapter three is devoted to the description of the Greek CCs. Chapter four provides a contrastive analysis of the Turkish and Greek CCs and highlights the aspects in which the CCs of the two languages converge or diverge. Chapter ...
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