Browsing by Subject "Tongue twisters"

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    An analysis on fairytale and tongue twisters: "Zaman Zaman içinde"
    (2002) Korkmaz, G. Ezgi
    In this study Pertev Naili Boratav's book Zaman Zaman İçinde, which consists of the fairytales and the tongue twisters that he collected, is examined in terms of its theoretical basis, the method it follows, and its sources. Boratav's use of comparative, nationalist, and structural theories and the method he followed is also analyzed.
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    Tongue twisters one by one: Notes on ridicule, irony and ordinariness
    (2002) Atay, Hakan
    The notion of "people" generally reminds us of the concept of "ordinariness". "People" build their lives on a chain of habits, and ordinariness is the name of this chain. However, the rings of the chain are not identical. Tongue twisters (tekerleme), as a people's handmade, link the ordinariness with the ridiculous and the ironic. By means of this link, our chain's refence changes and it acquires new functions.