Kornfilt Jaklin (ed.) Turkish

London and New York: Routledge, 1997. — xxxii, 575 p. — (Descriptive Grammars). — ISBN: 04150001060.This book is a comprehensive descriptive grammar of all components of Modern Standard Turkish. Whilst Turkish has a number of properties that are similar to other languages of the same morphological and syntactic type, it has distinct and interesting characteristics which are given full coverage in this book. Jaklin Kornfilt provides a wealth of examples for almost every issue addressed. These examples are drawn from different levels of vocabulary - contemporary and old, official and colloquial - and are accompanied by a detailed grammatical analysis and English translation.(p. xxv is missing).