Few Nasraddin Khoca Jokes with Asiyabad Uzbek Dialect

Abstract

This article consists of 7 transcribed texts of Nasreddin Hodsha's anecdotes, recorded in the dialect of the town Asiyabad, spoken in Northern-Afghanistan, which belongs to the Iranized dialects of Uzbek. The texts are translated into Turkish, phonological and morphological properties of the texts provided in the grammatical section. At the end ofthe work is placed a glossary containing all the words occuring in the texts, with the meaning in the context. The origins of foreign words are shown in the glossary, too.