THE WORDS BELONGING TO THE HUMAN BODY IN DİVANÜ LÛGATİ’T-TÜRK
DİVANÜ LÛGATİ’T-TÜRK’TE İNSAN VÜCUDUNA AİT SÖZCÜKLER

Author : Adem AYDEMİR
Number of pages : 412-444

Abstract

Divanü Lûgati’t-Türk is one of the most significant works of Turkish language. In addition to it is a rich source points of historical progress and vocabulary of Turkish language. The basic words in the vocabulary of languages occupy an essential place. These words, due to the characteristics they have are firstly to be categorical when studying the language interrelations, language differences, language teaching, language history and grammar. The numeral names, animal names, names of body organs, in some other words, data coming from the science of lexicology are accepted as basic names in the vocabulary of languages by linguists. Onomastic is a discipline that studies on the names of living and lifeless entities or abstract concepts. The most important thing separating objects is their names. Name is the meaning of word to help telling, defining and reporting anyone or anything. Organ names are the basic elements of languages. However, it is well known that there are few studies on onomastic in Turkish. Vocabulary of Divanü Lûgati’t-Türk, as every subject, consists of valuable information on names of body organs. In this article, words belonging to the human body in vocabulary of Divanü Lûgati’t-Türk will be determined and examined. It is known that in the modern Turkish language, some words show parallelism with Middle or Old Turkish. Therefore, the historical and contemporary Turkish dialects can be applied to explain words belonging to body organs in vocabulary of Divanü Lûgati’t-Türk. In the evaluation and conclusion section; the determinations revealed through the study have been presented as articled.

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Keywords

Divanü Lûgati’t-Türk, vocabulary, human body, onomastic, names of body organs.

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