A Text Written in Khwarezmian Turkic of 14th Century

The text, carries language features of Khwarezmian Turkic, includes sections from the mid of 37th section to mid of 43rd section of a literary work copied in Arabic letters. Some parts from its beginning and from its end are missing. The text, including some stories told by prophets, religious information and religious advices. In the available seven sections of the text, there is no information about the writer of the text, the date when the text was written, who its copyist was. I wrote my master thesis on the aforementioned text in 2012 by using the facsimile of FAZYLOV published in the Journal of Turkish Studies. In this study, some information about this text will be given and its language features will be emphasized.

14. Yüzyılda Harezm Türkçesiyle Yazılan Bir Metin

The text, carries language features of Khwarezmian Turkic, includes sections from the mid of 37th section to mid of 43rd section of a literary work copied in Arabic letters. Some parts from its beginning and from its end are missing. The text, including some stories told by prophets, religious information and religious advices. In the available seven sections of the text, there is no information about the writer of the text, the date when the text was written, who its copyist was. I wrote my master thesis on the aforementioned text in 2012 by using the facsimile of FAZYLOV published in the Journal of Turkish Studies. In this study, some information about this text will be given and its language features will be emphasized.

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