Turkic Languages 30 (2026) 1

The journal Turkic Languages is devoted to linguistic Turcology. It addresses descriptive, comparative, synchronic, diachronic, theoretical, and methodological problems of the study of Turkic languages including questions of genetic, typological and areal relations, linguistic variation, and language acquisition. The journal aims at presenting work of current interest on a variety of subjects, and thus welcomes contributions on all aspects of Turkic language studies. It contains articles, review articles, reviews, discussions, reports, and surveys of publications.The journal uses a double blind review system in selecting articles for publication. The preferred language of publication is English.From the contents (altogether 12 contributions): Marina Osorova , Dialectal phytonymic vocabulary in Yakut and South Siberian Turkic Aynur Abish & Juldyz Smagulova , Specificity and accusative case marking in Kazakh Nazmiye Çelebi & Osman Erciyas , Bynames in Cypriot Turkish in the context of language contact Shinji Ido , The elusive vowel inventory of standard Uzbek Engin Evrim Önem , Processing focus and scrambling in Turkish question-answer pairs Mehmet Akkus & Soheila Ahmadi , Selectively copied analytic prospective in Khalaj