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Turkish / Foundation to Year 2 / Understanding / Language variation and change
Version 8
Curriculum content descriptions
Recognise that different languages, including Turkish, borrow words and expressions from each other
[Key concepts: language change, word borrowing; Key processes: noticing, comparing, identifying]
(ACLTUU016)
Elaborations
- recognising that languages continuously change and borrow from one another
- recognising that Turkish uses loan words from English, such as internet, TV, ceket, film and futbol, and that English uses words from Turkish, such as yoghurt, coffee, horde, kiosk, turquoise
- creating a class record of Turkish words used in English, such as doner kebab, shish kebab, yoghurt, dolma, cacik, comparing how these words are pronounced in the two languages
- noticing words that come from different languages that students use in their everyday lives
General capabilities
ScOT terms
Turkish language