Izrazi čestitanja u turskom jeziku kao strategija pozitivne učtivosti
Congratulatory expressions in Turkish as a strategy of positive courtesy

Summary/Abstract: This topic presents pragmatics as a science, which exclusively deals with language usage in communication and presents the strategy of positive politeness, which includes expression of good wishes. In Turkish language, as language of society which is prone to positive politeness strategy, phrases expressing nice and good wishes are very often found and used in almost every situation in life, because with them closeness with other party is achieved. The body of paper consists of Turkish series, films and private conversation with native speakers of Turkish language via e-mail or any other social network. This topic presents the phrases which indicate good wishes for celebration and they are classified according to the following circumstances: expressing good wishes on wedding celebration, child birth celebration, birthday celebration, holiday celebration and thanks phrases for good wishes. Expresses too the possible problems in finding the suitable equivalent in translation into our language, and presents the differencies in culture and ways of expressing between Turkish and Bosnian language, and this is the unit which completed this topic.

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