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Why Is Arabic Considered So Difficult?

Why Is Arabic Considered So Difficult?

(927 words)
March 16, 2026

Arabic has historically been one of the foreign languages Turks have shown the greatest interest in learning, and this interest led to the development of diverse learning methods; however, today this process has become a difficult journey overshadowed by strategic errors rather than the nature of the language itself. This perception of difficulty is not merely rooted in the grammar structure of the language but is a multilayered problem arising from the teaching methods employed and student moti

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Elif KARDAŞ

Elif KARDAŞ

The Importance of Language from the Conceptual Difference Between Duty and Responsibility

The Importance of Language from the Conceptual Difference Between Duty and Responsibility

(707 words)
November 28, 2025

In the dictionary, the word “görev” is defined as “a duty, obligation, or responsibility” and is explained through three distinct concepts; it is a modern term shaped by the linguistic revolution.Etymologically derived from the verb “gör,” which originally carried the meaning of “the thing that must be seen or done,” the word gradually came to be used in institutional and human contexts to denote “assumed responsibility or obligation.”This article aims to examine why the word “görev” does not ca

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Gürkan Pur

Gürkan Pur

Music Culture Language (Book)

Music Culture Language (Book)

(528 words)
December 3, 2025

Music Culture Language is a work by Cinuçen Tanrıkorur (1938–2000), one of the most significant figures in Turkish music, published as part of Dergâh Publications’ “Music” series. It combines musicology, philosophy of art and cultural essay, presenting a collection of research, essayistic and reflective writings that reveal not only Tanrıkorur’s identity as a musicologist but also as a thinker, scholar and stylistic prose writer. First published in October 2003, the book comprises 367 pages and

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Muhammed Samed Acar

Muhammed Samed Acar

Translation Studies

Translation Studies

(424 words)
December 1, 2025

Translation Studies is an academic discipline that examines translation as an activity in terms of its theoretical foundations, descriptive approaches, and practical dimensions. This field investigates the processes of meaning transfer between different languages on one hand, and on the other hand explores the cultural, social, and cognitive aspects of these processes. Translation Studies has a multilingual and interdisciplinary character; it is closely related to fields such as linguistics,

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Özge Buslu

Özge Buslu

The Past Extending into the FutureTh

The Past Extending into the Future

(941 words)
November 29, 2025

Humanity distinguishes itself from other living beings through reason, the capacity for thought, and the ability to generate values. Its most fundamental quality that renders it free and active is its capacity to open itself to the world and establish relationships with entities. This ability grants humans the opportunity to alter, transform, and shape their environment and future. It is precisely this accumulation that forms the foundation of what we call culture.DevelopmentThe transmission of

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Muhammed Emin Ortakuş

Muhammed Emin Ortakuş

Editor

Editor

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December 1, 2025

Editor, written, visual, or digital content is reviewed, edited, and prepared for publication.The word derives from the Latin editor, meaning “one who presents or publishes,” which itself comes from the past participle (editus) of the verb edere (to bring forth, produce, publish).【1】 The term acquired the meaning “a person who prepares written text for publication” in 1712 and began to be used specifically in journalism in 1803 to denote “the person responsible for preparing a newspaper’s conten

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Melike Erol

Melike Erol

Leibniz's Universal Language Project

Leibniz's Universal Language Project

(1160 words)
December 1, 2025

Leibniz’s Universal Language Project (Latin: characteristica universalis) is a philosophical and logical endeavor developed by 17th century philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz with the aim of representing thoughts in a universal form and making reasoning calculable. Leibniz designed this project not merely as a language to facilitate communication but also as a rational writing system that reflects the workings of the human mind. The project is later regarded as one of the precursors to the co

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Esra Can

Esra Can

What Is a Tongue Twister?

What Is a Tongue Twister?

(442 words)
December 1, 2025

Nursery rhymes are word sequences that are fun to say and pleasing to the ear. They contain abundant rhyme, rhythm, and repetition. Children typically encounter these phrases while playing games, singing songs, or listening to fairy tales. Nursery rhymes both amuse and teach proper language use!🎵How Did Nursery Rhymes Emerge?The origins of nursery rhymes lie in the oral culture of the people. Long ago, people began combining words in playful ways to develop their speaking and storytelling skill

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Nida Öztürkmen

Nida Öztürkmen

Lev Semenovich Vygotsky

Lev Semenovich Vygotsky

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May 31, 2025

Lev Vygotsky (November 17, 1896, Orsha, Belarus – June 11, 1934, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a psychologist known for his revolutionary work on child development and learning. Vygotsky emphasized how mental development is shaped within a social context and developed theories linking individual development with social interactions.Vygotsky introduced a sociocultural approach to psychology, focusing especially on the role of language and culture in individual development. His best-known contribution

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Nida Üstün

Nida Üstün

Diller Arası Geçişlilik

Diller Arası Geçişlilik

(504 words)
April 3, 2026

Diller arası geçişlilik (translanguaging), çokdilli bireylerin sahip oldukları farklı dilleri ve göstergebilimsel kaynakları birbirinden bağımsız sistemler olarak değil, anlam yaratmak amacıyla kullanılan bütünleşik bir repertuar olarak işleme sürecidir. Bu yaklaşım, dillerin zihinde kesin sınırlarla ayrıldığı ve hiyerarşik bir yapıda bulunduğu yönündeki geleneksel tekdilli paradigmalara karşı bir paradigma değişikliğini temsil etmektedir.【1】Kavramsal Kökenler ve Kuramsal GelişimKavram, ilk olar

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Büşra Tuğa

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