Diyince
Diyince is a term found in discussions of Turkish grammar describing a specific type of adverbial clause that introduces reported speech or thought. The construction is said to be formed from the verb stem associated with “to say” and the temporal suffix -ince, yielding a clause that translates roughly as “when one says” or “upon saying.” In usage, diyince serves to connect a reported content with the main clause, creating a temporal or causal link within a sentence.
Diyince often appears in narrative and formal Turkish to convey what someone has said or thought, or
The tense and aspect of a diyince clause reflect the reporting context, and the form may change
Turkish grammar, reported speech, adverbial clauses, Turkish language.