Synergy II: Linguistics

Ayse Selmin Soeylemez is working at the Translation and Interpreting Department, Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University. She holds her PhD from Gazi University, ELT Department. Her research areas and interests are teaching English to young learners, materials development and evaluation, gender studies, and discourse analysis. Alper Kumcu is a researcher at Hacettepe University. He undertook a PhD from the School of Psychology at the University of Birmingham, examining the role of space in verbal memory. His research areas are memory for language and embodied cognition within psycholinguistics and data-driven cognitive translation studies. He received Science Incentive Award from Hacettepe University.

lt;p>Turkish linguistics, phonology, morphology, morphosyntax, morphophonology, morphophonological alternants, syntactic priming bilingualism, cognitive stylistics, register analysis, identity, vocabulary teaching, contrastive rhetoric, intercultural rhetoric, cross-cultural writing, second language writing, writing instruction, ideology, self-perception, intercultural awareness, intercultural identity, glide, epenthetic, second formant frequency, meaning construction, mind style, mental space, conceptual blending, frame-shifting, null subject parameter, typology, Turkish, agreement null subject language, discursive constraints, conceptual framework, dialectology, sociolinguistics