Word-Formation Practices of the Early 20th Century: Animal and Bird Names (Based on “Oqu Quraly” (1927) by A. Baitursynuly and T. Shonanuly)
The article examines the word-formation mechanisms and usage patterns of animal and bird names presented in the textbook Oqu quraly (1927), authored by A. Baitursynuly and T. Shonanuly. Based on empirical linguistic data, the study demonstrates that Kazakh intellectuals of the early twentieth century not only dev...