USE OF SOME TURKISH BORROWINGS IN ALBANIAN LANGUAGE

Year 2019, Volume: 2 Issue: 3, 103 - 110, 30.07.2019

Olger Brame Albina Pajo

https://doi.org/10.33390/homeros.2.012

Abstract

Turkish borrowings have started since the second half
of the 14th century and have become more intensive after the invasion of
Albanian territories by the Ottoman Empire. According the studies the areas
most affected by Turkish borrowings were urbanization, clothing, kitchen,
administration etc. A part of Turkish borrowings are fully assimilated by the
Albanian language and become part of it, as many others that are replaced by
respective corresponding of Albanian language. The present study is an analyze
of some Turkish borrowings, which are included in the Albanian explanatory
dictionaries of 1980 and 2006.

There is made a comaprison of these examples provided
on this paper , between Explanatory Dictionary of Albanian Language (1980 and
2006)  and the Albanian Language
Etymological Vocabulary. Through selected characteristic cases of research, we
have tried to find the reasons for the situation and the use of these two types
of Turkish borrowings in Albanian language.

Keywords

Turkish borrowings, Albanian language, active borrowings, unusable borrowings

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