Reduplications with kinship terms in uzbek turkic of afghanistan

Kinship terms, which have an important place among the basic vocabulary of the language, are among the most used words by human beings in the world today. Relative names are the most basic words that a child learns in the family environment. These words, which include traditional relationships, have turned into cliché words that convey a single concept over time and have formed reduplications. As a result, compared to other languages of the world, the Turkic language has a very rich structure in terms of reduplications formed by kinship terms. In this research, focused on the reduplications established with kinship terms in Uzbek Turkic of Afghanistan. For this purpose, the texts written in Uzbek Turkic in the field of Afghanistan examined and reduplications established with kinship terms were identified, the findings were examined in terms of meaning, origin and structure.