Entries Tagged as 'Turkish'

The Rise of the Turkish Language

March 14th, 2010 · No Comments

The Turkish language is spoken by more than 70 million people throughout the world, making Turkish the most commonly spoken language of Turkic origin. Turkish speakers reside primarily in Turkey, though very significant populations of speakers now reside in Germany with smaller communities existing in Cyprus, Bulgaria, and other parts of Eastern Europe

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Free Pimsleur Turkish

October 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Free Pimsleur Turkish? Not quite, but a free add on is being offered for Pimsleur Turkish Audio courses purchased at the Ultimate Language Store.

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Tags: Asian Languages · Turkish

Turkish Star Wars

September 9th, 2008 · No Comments

For our more advanced Turkish students, a snippet from Turkish Star Wars, with subtitles in Turkish! Enjoy!

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A Brief History of the Turkish and Greek Partition of Cyprus

September 9th, 2008 · No Comments

While this is more political in a sense, it does touch upon the cultural and linguistic changes among Turkish speakers and Greek speakers.

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Tags: European Languages · Greek · Turkish

Experiencing Turkish Language and Culture

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments

The site below is an interesting opportunity to learn or practice your Turkish language skillsand interact with a people from a variety of countries focusing on cultural exchanges and several policy initiatives. Intercultural Turkish language and culture pilot project

An interesting opportunity for those of you who are interested in learning some Turkish and have some [...]

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Tags: Asian Languages · Turkish

History of the Turkish Language

June 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Turkish is spoken by more than 70 million people throughout the world. Turkish speakers reside primarily in Turkey, though very significant populations of speakers now reside in Germany with smaller communities existing in Cyprus, Bulgaria, and other parts of Eastern Europe.

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Tags: Asian Languages · Turkish

Turkish Language Resources and Cultural Links

March 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Continuing on our trek, I ‘ve put together a number of recommended Turkish language courses, Turkish radio stations, Turkish Online News, Turkish dictionaries, and more for those interested in learning Turkish or just brushing up your existing Turkish language skills. While the list is brief, the list will grow significantly over time, so check back periodically.

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Tags: Asian Languages · Turkish