Kurdish Kurdî | |
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كوردی, Kurdî, Kurdí, Кöрди[1] | |
Native to | Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova, Ukraine, Serbia, Russia |
Ethnicity | 55-60 million Kurds |
Native speakers | 60 million (2021)[2] |
Indo-European
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Kurdish Script | |
Official status | |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-1 | ku |
ISO 639-2 | kur |
ISO 639-3 | kur – inclusive codeIndividual codes: ckb – Soranikmr – Kurmanjisdh – Southern Kurdishlki – Laki |
Linguasphere | 58-AAA-a (North Kurdish incl. Kurmanji & Kurmanjiki) + 58-AAA-b (Central Kurdish incl. Dimli/Zaza & Gurani) + 58-AAA-c (South Kurdish incl. Kurdi) + Luri dialect |
The Kurdish language (Kurdish: Kurdî) is an Indo-European language spoken by the Kurds in an area called Kurdistan, including parts of the countries Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey.[5] Kurdish has two main dialects and many subs dialects. The two main ones are Kurmanji and Sorani. Kurdish belongs to the same language group as the Iranian languages. Another well-known Iranian language is Persian. They are considered Indo-European languages.
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