A1

Consonant Harmony

Ünsüz Uyumu

About this concept

Suffixes beginning with d or g change to t or k after voiceless consonants (p, ç, t, k, f, h, s, ş). Also final consonant voicing: kitap → kitabı.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~35 cards at level A1.

Examples

kitap + da → kitapta (not kitapda)Locative after voiceless
kitap → kitabı (the book)Final p → b before vowel
ağaç → ağacı (the tree)Final ç → c before vowel

Prerequisite

Basic Vowel HarmonyA1

More A1 concepts

Turkish AlphabetTürk AlfabesiBasic Vowel HarmonyTemel Ünlü UyumuTo Be (Olmak)Olmak FiiliExistence (Var/Yok)Var ve YokPossessive Suffixesİyelik Ekleri

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