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                                                                                                                 Turkish	
  Alphabet	
  and	
  Pronunciation	
  
                                               A	
      father	
  
                                               B	
      b	
  
                                               C	
      j	
  
                                               Ç	
      ch	
  
                                               D	
      d	
  
                                               E	
      bet,	
  but	
  a	
  little	
  more	
  “open,”	
  sometimes	
  heard	
  as	
  “bat”.	
  Sometimes	
  higher.	
  We’ll	
  
                                               talk.	
  	
  
                                               F	
      f	
  
                                               G	
      get	
  
                                               Ğ	
      Lengthens	
  back	
  vowels	
  with	
  a	
  hint	
  of	
  long-­‐lost	
  “g”.	
  After	
  front	
  vowls,	
  more	
  like	
  “y”	
  *	
  
                                               H	
      h	
  
                                               I	
      Vowel	
  in	
  between	
  bug	
  and	
  wood.	
  Note:	
  no	
  dot	
  on	
  lower	
  case	
  either.	
  
                                               İ	
      Close	
  to	
  bit.	
  Note:	
  dotted	
  in	
  upper	
  case	
  as	
  well.	
  
                                               J	
      zh	
  
                                               K	
      k*	
  
                                               L	
      l,	
  dark	
  with	
  back	
  vowls,	
  light	
  with	
  front	
  vowels	
  and	
  â	
  
                                               M	
   m	
  
                                               N	
      n	
  
                                               O	
      Back,	
  open	
  “o”,	
  no	
  glide	
  as	
  in	
  English.	
  
                                               Ö	
      Like	
  German	
  “ö”	
  but	
  lower	
  
                                               P	
      p	
  
                                               R	
      flap	
  at	
  beginning	
  and	
  within	
  words;	
  gets	
  “blown”	
  on	
  at	
  end	
  of	
  words.	
  
                                               S	
      s	
  
                                               T	
      sh	
  
                                               U	
      Like	
  “poor”	
  
                                               Ü	
      Like	
  German	
  ü	
  but	
  not	
  as	
  high	
  
                                               V	
      Like	
  a	
  “w”	
  pronounced	
  with	
  the	
  upper	
  teeth.	
  
                                               Y	
      y	
  
                                               Z	
      z,	
  closer	
  to	
  “s”	
  at	
  end	
  of	
  words.	
  
                                               	
  
                                               *	
  In	
  standard	
  Turkish,	
  this	
  letter	
  is	
  a	
  bit	
  of	
  a	
  “relic”	
  of	
  a	
  gutteral	
  sound.	
  However	
  in	
  
                                               eastern	
  dialects,	
  it	
  still	
  exists,	
  especially	
  after	
  back	
  vowels.	
  
                                               **	
  Similarly	
  to	
  ğ,	
  k	
  is	
  affected	
  by	
  vowels.	
  In	
  western	
  dialects	
  it	
  is	
  “k”	
  after	
  back	
  vowels	
  
                                               but	
  palatized	
  (with	
  a	
  hint	
  of	
  a	
  “y”)	
  after	
  front	
  vowels.	
  In	
  the	
  east,	
  depending	
  on	
  region,	
  it	
  
                                               shifts	
  from	
  regular	
  k	
  back	
  to	
  a	
  uvular	
  (“q”)	
  around	
  back	
  vowels,	
  and	
  on	
  the	
  end	
  of	
  a	
  
                                               word,	
  can	
  be	
  pronounced	
  like	
  German	
  “ch”	
  but	
  farther	
  back.	
  This	
  fact	
  is	
  sometimes	
  used	
  
                                               as	
  a	
  bargaining	
  chip	
  in	
  the	
  q	
  and	
  x	
  (and	
  especially	
  w)	
  wars.	
  
                                               	
  
                                                                                                 	
  
                                                                                                 	
  
                                                                                                 Turkish	
  Vowel	
  Weirdness	
  
                                                                                                 Without	
  going	
  too	
  deep	
  into	
  phonetics,	
  Turkish	
  vowels	
  can	
  be	
  divided	
  into	
  six	
  
                                                                                                 overlapping	
  groups:	
  High,	
  Low,	
  Front,	
  Back,	
  Rounded	
  and	
  Unrounded.	
  It	
  looks	
  more	
  
                                                                                                 complicated	
  than	
  it	
  is,	
  and	
  understanding	
  what	
  means	
  makes	
  pronouncing	
  them	
  a	
  lot	
  
                                                                                                 easier.	
  	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                     	
                                                                                                                      	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  Back	
  	
                                              	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  Front	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                     	
                                                                                                                      	
  	
  	
  Low	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  High	
                                   	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  Low	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  High	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                     	
                                                                                                                      	
                                                                                                      	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                     	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  Unrounded	
                                                                 	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  A	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  I	
        	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  E	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  İ	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                     	
                                                                                                                      	
                                                                                                      	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                     	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  Rounded	
                                                                       	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  O	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  U	
                    	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  Ö	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  Ü	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             	
  
                                                                                                 	
  
                                                                                                 Turkish	
  is	
  built	
  on	
  suffixes,	
  and	
  suffixes	
  change	
  according	
  to	
  the	
  nature	
  of	
  the	
  vowel	
  in	
  
                                                                                                 the	
  root	
  of	
  words,	
  and	
  in	
  two	
  different	
  ways.	
  That’s	
  not	
  too	
  relevant	
  if	
  you	
  aren’t	
  
                                                                                                 actually	
  learning	
  to	
  speak	
  Turkish	
  (although	
  it	
  does	
  explain	
  why	
  there	
  are	
  words	
  like	
  
                                                                                                 “müdürlüğünüzün”	
  and	
  “ışıldadırdığımız”)	
  but	
  every	
  rounded	
  vowel	
  has	
  its	
  unrounded	
  
                                                                                                 counterpart,	
  every	
  back	
  vowel	
  has	
  its	
  front	
  counterpart,	
  and	
  ever	
  low	
  vowel	
  has	
  its	
  high	
  
                                                                                                 counterpart.	
  This	
  helps	
  “locate”	
  the	
  vowel	
  sounds	
  with	
  no	
  exact	
  English	
  counterpart,	
  
                                                                                                 namely	
  ı,	
  ö	
  and	
  ü.	
  	
  
                                                                                                 	
  
                                                                                                 	
  
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...Turkish alphabet and pronunciation a father b c j ch d e bet but little more open sometimes heard as bat higher we ll talk f g get lengthens back vowels with hint of long lost after front vowls like y h i vowel in between bug wood note no dot on lower case either close to bit dotted upper well zh k l dark light m n o glide english german p r flap at beginning within words gets blown end s t sh u poor not high v w pronounced the teeth z closer standard this letter is relic gutteral sound however eastern dialects it still exists especially similarly affected by western palatized east depending region shifts from regular uvular q around word can be farther fact used bargaining chip x wars weirdness without going too deep into phonetics divided six overlapping groups low rounded unrounded looks complicated than understanding what means makes pronouncing them lot easier built suffixes change according nature root two different ways that...

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