A SHORT EVALUATION ON THE LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF TARIHNAMA İ BULGAR

After 16th century, literary genealogy genre has taken an important place in folk literature of Turkish people who live in Volga Ural region. In the 19th century, issue of history had also occurred while classical themes and subjects in Kipchak literature were still studied. Tarihnama i Bulgar was published at 1805 which comprises combination of history and genealogy wordings. The work shows features of Kipchak and Oguz languages. In this study, Oguz language features were examined. Features were analyzed under the titles of phonology, morphology, orthography, and lexicology. No significant differences were detected when examples in the phonology and orthography titles were evaluated within the context of the Tarihnama i Bulgar era. However, features of the Oguz language appeared more clearly in the examples which under the titles of morphology and lexicology. Yalçıgul's son Tacetdin who is the author of the work lived approximately 16 years in Anatolia. This is very effective on the formation of his wording and style.