Abstract
THE CATEGORY OF VERBAL ADJEVTIVES IN HAR-NÂME
Har-nâme that is one of the important satire works of Old Anatolian Turkish, is not only essential for its literary content but also the use of Turkish language. It’s a source that ought to be benefited from due to its examples of verbal adjective suffixes presentation. However the verbal adjective suffixes of the work haven’t been searched in detail up to now. We searched the verbal adjectives in that work with the aim of making a contribution to fulfilling a need in the literature.
In this study, the suffixes, which are confused with some tense suffixes or modals but actually verbal adjective ones by some linguists, are categorized. At to determine the functions, has been taken into consideration the classification in the postgraduate thesis of Topçu (2011) Verbal Adjevtives in Turkish.
Keywords
The Category of Verbal Adjevtives, Old Anatolian Turkish, Tense Suffixes, Har-nâme.