An Essay on the Mongolian Elements in the Kipchak Dictionaries
Sevim Erdem Çiçek
Keywords: Kipchak language, Kipchak dictionaries, Mongolian, loan words
Abstract
Loanwords in the languages show the interaction between the different societies in the past. Therefore, a study of the Mongolian loanwords in Kipchak dictionaries will be helpful to understand the Turkish-Mongolian interaction. Although there are some studies about the Mongolian elements in the Turkish language, there is no mention of the Mongolian elements in the Kipchak dictionaries. This essay will discuss the Mongolian loanwords in Kipchak dictionaries