Oğuz Tansel’in Derleyip Yazdığı Masal Kitaplarında Yer Alan Sözvarlığı Öğelerinin İncelenmesi
The Examination of Vocabulary Elements Present in Fairy Tale Books Compiled and Written by Oguz Tansel

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of study is to discuss the role of the tales to make feel the expression possibilities of our language to the child reader by determining the formulaic expressions (proverb, idiom, reiterative, mold) in fairy tale books compiled and written by Oğuz Tansel who significantly gave labor to Turkish literature with his works. The examination is a descriptive study base on a screening model on a fictive/produced structure. In this approach aiming to describe an existing situation in a format as it exists, formulaic expressions of vocabulary present in language unity of fairy tales by conducting a relational type of screening. In this study the formulaic expressions in 44 fairy tales present in 6 fairy tale books compiled and written by Oğuz Tansel (Red and Ruffle Volume 1, Red and Ruffle Volume 2, Three Girls, Six Brothers, Seven Giants, Blue Bride) were calculated in frequency and percentage; also formulaic expression usages in fairy tale books were classified separately and processed in record charts. At the end of the study, it was determined that a total of 625 formulaic expressions were used in 6 fairy tale books compiled and written by Oğuz Tansel. Of the formulaic expressions present in fairy tales, 399 (63.8 %) were reiteravites, 112 (17.9 %) were idioms, 93 (14.9 %) were molds, 21 (3.4 %) were proverbs. In this context, it is observed that Tansel’s tales are quite wealthy in hosting formulaic expressions which are vocabulary elements of our language. According to this it can be concluded that fairy tales compiled and written by Oğuz Tansel could be successful in making feel the subtleties and possibilities of expression of Turkish language to the child reader.

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