Vocabulary in the context of reduplications in Aşık Pasha’s Garip-Nâme

Abstract

Turkish is a language that has proven its richness in terms of vocabulary with the works revealed since the first texts that can be followed in written form, namely the Orkhon Inscriptions.  Reduplications, which have an important place in this vocabulary, can be followed from the texts in question until today. In the 14th century; the work named Garip-nâme, which was written by Âşık Pasha during the Old Anatolian Turkish period, was chosen as the subject of the study, considering that it was rich in terms of vocabulary, and the reduplications in the work were tried to be determined. Garip-nâme is an important work in terms of our language, as it is the largest masnavi in In the 14th century and is a voluminous work consisting of 10592 couplets. In the study, the reduplications in the work were revealed with numerical data. In this context, the universe of the study is the work named Garip-nâme, and its subject is the reduplications in this work. The aim of this study is to determine the reduplications, which are important phrases for Turkish, in such an important work, and to contribute to the vocabulary of the Turkish language.