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 14 contributions):Aynur Abish, Swaddle and cradle, Kazakh böle- and besikMusa Salan & Osman Kabadayi, On the formation of the Kazakh verb zertte- 'to examine'Ainur Bayekeyeva & Saule Tazhibayeva & Uldanay Jumabay & Irina Nevskaya, Kazakh anthroponyms derived from metal and mineral termsNurungul Mamut, The vowel system of the Atush dialect of Uyghur: Phonological processes, triggers and consequencesRaihan Muhamedowa, The suffix {-( )s} in comparison with other action nominals in Modern UyghurNinel V. Malyseva & Igor A. Danilov & Marina A. Osorova, Yakut names of wild edible plantsIsa Kerem Bayirli, Asymmetric coordination in TurkishTacettin Turgay & Halil Iskender, A semantic account of partial reduplication in Turkish
