SAMSUN VE YÖRESİ AĞIZLARINDA +Ik, +Ak ve +tIk EKLERİNİN LAKAP TÜRETME İŞLEVİ ÜZERİNE
ON FUNCTION OF NICKNAME DERIVATION of +Ik, +Ak ve +tık SUFFIXES IN DIALECTS OF SAMSUN AND ITS REGION

Summary/Abstract: It is mentioned that+Ik, +Ak ve +tIk have been used as an diminutive and caritative suffixes in texts of various periods of Turkish since Old Turkish; however, they are not productive. There are metaphoric uses of +Ik, +Ak and +tIk suffixes rather than functions of an diminutive and cartative. +Ik, +Ak ve +tIk suffixes have also been used to derive nicknames besides various names of entities frequently: Arük, Sülek, Bahtük, Cozuruk,Bıcırık, Bızırdık etc. However, it is understood that the suffixes of +Ik, +Ak ve +tIk derivethe nickname but that of word-formation rules of Turkish: Arük, Sülek, Bahtük etc. The nicknames derived as ungrammatical are constructed from proper nouns usually. It can beasserted that ungrammatical nicknames consist of by way of analogy and nursery language.

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