On the Spontaneous Phonology in Turkic Linguistics

Abstract

The article is a review of works on the Turkish phonetics and phonology, created since the appearance of Turkic studies in Russia. Author offers the original sequence Turkological literature that demonstrates the common searches and views of many researchers and helps analyze the evolution of their views. This article demonstrates the importance of terminological differences and distinction between “phonetics” and “phonology” in Turkic theoretical linguistics.