Upon successful competion of the course, students will be to:

1) learn and discuss the differences between the formation of syntactic structures such as word order, subordination, clause types, voice and clefts in Turkish and English.

2) conduct a project on a topic that will reveal differences between the use of some syntactic forms in Turkish and English.

3) predict possible learning problems that Turkish learners of English might experience.

4) predict possible learning problems of Turkish as a foreign language