MS. Turk. E. 4 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
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Language(s): Ottoman Turkish with some Persian
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Ff. 1 and 2, ln. 25: small portion of a Persian grammar in Turkish, beginning abruptly مفتوح اولمز الخ on fol. 1a two () appear on the negative and prohibitive particles to be put before verbs; in the last line begins the chapter on the plural formation we quote the few lines on the plural of inanimate objects: جمعنده قاعده اگر جماداتک بعض جهنده: حيواناته مشابهتی اولسه اول اسمك اكى وجهله جمعنك استعمالی واردر الف ونون ایله جائز در درختان و درختها دیرلر یعنی درختنگ نشو و نماده حیواناته مشابهتی اولدوغی جهتدن اکى وجهله استعمالی جائز اولدر شیخ سعدی برگ درختان سبز در نظر هوشیار هر ورقی دفتریست معرفت کارگار. Another () on derivative words (nouns, adjectives, participles, etc.), styled (), begins on fol. 1b middle; ff. 3 and 4 are left blank.
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Ff. 5 and 6: beginning of the initial words: كلدى الخ has بر کون رسول حضرتى صلى الله عليه وسلّم sigl; ff. 7 and 8 left blank.
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Ff. 9 and 10: scattered pieces of Turkish poetry, beginning with a () ; on ff. 10a and 1ob some ġazels by Ṭālib (mentioned in Rieu, p. 210b, as one of the poets who flourished between the reigns of Süleymān I (died A. H. 974 A. D. 1566) and Murād IV (died A. H. 1049 A.D. 1640).
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Fol. 11: a few incomplete letters and notes in Turkish.
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Ff. 12 and 13 (the former only half a leaf): fragment of a short Persian-Turkish glossary, going from the end of ().
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Fol. 14: one leaf torn out of another Persian glossary, with interlinear Turkish paraphrase in red ink.
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