by Dagmar R. | Dec 15, 2020 | Turkish language, updates
Flash Player – software of choice Like many software developers and publishers of elearning content, we used Adobe Flash Player for our Turkish courses. There were many reasons for this decision. The Flash Player could be installed in every browser. It worked on...
by Dagmar R. | Dec 21, 2019 | Turkish language
1. Be present When learning any language, it is helpful to not think too far ahead. When you focus on how many words there are yet to learn, it can be overwhelming and lead to less progress. On the other hand, remind yourself often of how far you have come. Perhaps...
by Dagmar R. | Sep 5, 2019 | eLearning, Turkish language, updates
Recently, we received an email from a customer who had searched on the internet to see if our language courses had been recommended by other users. He found a comment which claimed that our language site was not genuine. This unsettled him and he contacted us...
by Dagmar R. | Mar 26, 2019 | Turkish Grammar, Turkish language, Uncategorized
Turkish has a fairly neat system for altering verbs to make them passive, causative, reciprocal, or reflexive, by adding an element between the verb stem and the tense. All the elements in this section obey the rules of vowel and consonant harmony. Passive verbs are...
by Dagmar R. | Feb 21, 2019 | Turkish language
It has become common knowledge that knowing more than one language is good for the brain. It improves mental flexibility and makes it easier to switch between tasks. I recently attended a fascinating talk on bilingualism which was part of the University of Edinburgh’s...
by Dagmar R. | Jan 30, 2019 | Turkish Grammar, Turkish language
Usually verbal adjectives, just like normal adjectives in Turkish, modify a “headword” – which is usually the noun that comes after it. Normal adjective: Tatlı kız – sweet girl Verbal adjective: Tatlı olan kız. – The girl who is sweet. Verbal adjective: Evleneceğim...