Turkish Major Vowel Harmony Homework

Turkish Major Vowel Harmony Homework


Turkish Major Vowel Harmony Homework











Vowel harmony in -e type suffixes
Answer questions 1 - 20 based on the following text:


-e type suffixes are the suffixes that have the -e and -a versions.  According major vowel harmony, back vowels are followed by back vowels and front vowels by front vowels. Therefore vowel harmony in -e type suffixes works like this:

 

If the last vowel is "a, ı, o, u" the suffix will be the -a version

If the last vowel is "e, i, ö, ü" the suffix will be the -e version

 

Examples to -e type suffixes:

-ler, lar (plural suffix)

-mek, -mak (infinitive suffix)

-de, -da (locative case suffix)

 

Looking at the last vowel of each noun, choose the correct plural suffix. The plural suffix is either -ler or -lar according vowel harmony.

Example:

kitap : kitaplar

























1. araba:
























2. banka:
























3. bar:
























4. bira:
























5. ceket:
























6. doktor:
























7. döner:
























8. film:
























9. fotoğraf:
























10. garson:
























11. gazete:
























12. kahve:
























13. kola:
























14. otel:
























15. park:
























16. pasaport:
























17. sinema:
























18. şöför:
























19. taksi:
























20. telefon:

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