Dr Bengisu Rona
BA (Istanbul), PhD (London)
Overview
Department of the Languages and Cultures of Near and Middle East
(Senior Lecturer in Turkish Studies)
Centre for Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies (CCLPS)
(Member)
Gender and social development in Turkey; Turkish media; literary trends in 19th and 20th century; linguistic change in TurkeyContact Details
- Name:
- Dr Bengisu Rona
- Email address:
- br2@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- 020 7898 4352
Interests / Disciplines
Modern Turkish language and linguistics; 19th and 20th century Turkish literatureTeaching
Programmes Convened
Courses Taught
- 20th Century Turkish Literature 1
- 20th Century Turkish Literature 2
- Advanced Modern Turkish Language
- Advanced Translation (Turkish)
- Advanced Turkish/English/Turkish Translation
- Elementary Written Turkish
- Extended Essay in Turkish Studies (A)
- Extended Essay in Turkish Studies (B)
- Intensive Turkish Language
- Selected Topics In 20th Century Turkish Literature
- Social And Political Trends In 19th Century Turkish Literature
- Turkish Literature Of The Tanzimat And Later 19th Century
Research
19th and 20th century literature; Islamic writing in modern TurkeyExpertise
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Available for
- TV
- Radio
- Press
- Briefings
- Special Study Programmes
- Short Term Consultancy
Regional Expertise
- Near and Middle East
Country Expertise
- Turkey
Languages
- Turkish
Publications
Authored Books
Rona, Bengisu (2007) Rezmi. Sair ve Han. [Rezmi. Poet and Khan]. Pelikan Yayınları.
Rona, Bengisu (2003) Dil Ogretiminde Deneysel Sesbilim Yontemi. Hitit Publications (Turkey).
Rona, Bengisu (2003) Dil Ogretiminde Deneysel Sesbilim Yontemi. [Methods of Experimental Phonetics in Language Teaching]. Ankara: Hitit Publications.
Rona, Bengisu (1996) ?ptidai Mükâleme: 1857 Bas?m? Bir Dil Kitab? Hacettepe-TAS (Ankara).
Chapters in Books
Rona, Bengisu (2007) 'Sairin Ikilemi: Yeni Edebiyatta Dil. [The Poet’s Dilemma: Language in 'New' Literature].' In: Rona, B. and Toprak, Z., (eds.), Tevfik Fikret. Bir Muhalif Kimlik. Turkiye Is Bankasi Kultur Yayinları, pp. 25-49.
Rona, Bengisu (2003) 'The Question of Methodology in Language Teaching.' In: Teaching Turkish As A Second Language in Europe. Ministry of Education (Turkey).
Rona, Bengisu (2000) 'Changing linguistic patterns in the Turkish Press.' In: Rona, Bengisu, (ed.), Current Issues in Turkish Linguistics: proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Turkish Linguistics. School of Oriental and African Studies, 15-17 August, 1990. Ankara: Hitit, pp. 110-119.
Rona, Bengisu (2000) 'Language and Message in Contemporary Islamic Writing in Turkish Literature.' In: Balım-Harding, Çiğdem and Imber, Colin, (eds.), The Balance of Truth: Essays in honour of Professor Geoffrey Lewis. Istanbul: The ISIS Press, pp. 293-300.
Articles
Rona, Bengisu and Dedes, George (2007) 'Languages in Contact: Greek Loanwords in Turkish.' Journal of Turkish Studies, 31 (2). pp. 169-208.
Rona, Bengisu and Parsons, E. (2002) 'Yabanc? Dil Olarak Türkçe Ö?retiminde Dilbilgisel Öncelikler ve Program Geli?tirme.' V.Dünyada Türkçe Ö?retimi Bildirileri . pp. 7-15.
Rona, Bengisu (1999) 'Dil e?itiminde amaç-beceri, metin-yap? ili?kileri.' Dil Dergisi, 82 . pp. 67-73.
Conference or Workshop Items
Rona, Bengisu (2002) Fifth International Conference on the Teaching of Turkish - Linguistic priorities and Course Development in teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language. In: UNSPECIFIED.
