The journal Turkic Languages is devoted to linguistic Turcology. It addresses descriptive
comparative synchronic diachronic theoretical and methodological problems of the study of
Turkic languages including questions of genetic typological and areal relations linguistic
variation and language acquisition. The journal aims at presenting work of current interest on
a variety of subjects and thus welcomes contributions on all aspects of Turkic language
studies. It contains articles review articles reviews discussions reports and surveys of
publications.The journal uses a double blind review system in selecting articles for
publication. The preferred language of publication is English.From the contents (altogether 9
contributions):Igor V. Kormushin On the mixed character of the Old Turkic literary language of
the 7th-8th centuriesSvetlana M. Prokopieva et.al. Phraseological units with a bird-name
component in Yakut and KazakhYui Suzuki An analysis of the non-past use of Turkish {-DI}Mehmet
Akkus & Çigdem Sagin-Simsek Interjections as signals of mutual intelligibility in
Turkish-Azeri receptive multilingual communicationLaurentia Schreiber et.al. Contact-induced
change in the morphosyntax of Turkic in Boldaji Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province IranCem
Keskin Sey-substitution and constituent structure in TurkishMine Güven Spoken Turkish in
television news and debates: Some acoustic and morphological aspects relevant to respeaking
