One Thousand Years Ago One Thousand Years Later Mahmut Kashgari and Diwan Lugat At-Turk

Orjinal adı

Bin Yıl Önce Bin Yıl Sonra Kaşgarlı Mahmud ve Divanü Lugati't-Türk (İngilizce Versiyon)

Yazar

Şükrü Haluk Akalın (Şükrü Halûk Akalın)

Çeviri

Nalan Büyükkantarcıoğlu

Yayınevi

Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları

Dil

İngilizce

Sayfa s.

160

Our first lexicographer...
Our first linguist...
The writer of our first dictionary Diwan Lugat at-Turk, and our first grammar book Kitab Jawahir an-Nahw fi Lugat at-Turk...

Our first field investigator...

...who travelled over all Turkic provinces, lived among the Turkic tribes, and then, transcribed their word stock and examples of oral literature into writing almost one thousand years ago, thus, made all such invaluable information accessible to us one thousand years later...