Specificity of Functioning of Present Tense Form on -а (-а формалы х?зерге заман) in the Pages of "Кояш" Newspaper
Minnullin Bakhtiyar Kimovich
G. Ibragimov Institute of Language, Literature and Art of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences
Submitted: 29.10.2020
Abstract. The paper aims to identify morphological and semantic peculiarities of functioning of the Present Tense form on -а (-а формалы х?зерге заман) in the pages of the "Кояш" newspaper. Scientific originality of the research is conditioned by the fact that for the first time in the Tatar linguistics, the author examines grammatical peculiarities of the Old Tatar texts by the examples taken from the "Кояш" newspaper. The conducted analysis allows concluding that the newspaper texts under study contain the Present Tense forms typical of the Tatar language of the early XX century, as well as the Present Tense forms typical of the modern Tatar literary language.
Key words and phrases: старотатарский литературный язык, татарская периодическая печать, язык газеты, грамматическая система, формы настоящего времени, Old Tatar literary language, Tatar periodicals, newspaper language, grammatical system, Present Tense forms
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