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Abkhaz and Kurdish


Kurdish and Abkhaz


Countries

Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   
Iraq, Kurdistan   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
Abkhazia   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Middle East   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  

Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language   
Farsi Language   

Derived From
Caucasian languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
62   
36
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
2   
1
8   
5

How Many Consonants
60   
36
29   
19

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks   
8
4 weeks   
2

Greetings

Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   
Silaw   

Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   
Sipas   

How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   
Tu çawa yî?   

Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   
Şev xweş   

Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
Evare baş   

Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
Nee-wa-rowt bash   

Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   
Bayanit bash   

Please
Not Available   
Bê zehmet   

Sorry
Not Available   
Bibûre   

Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   
Be xêr çî   

I Love You
Not available   
Ez te hez dikem   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Bê zehmet   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bzyb   
Northern Kurdish   

Where They Speak
Abkhazia   
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Abzhywa   
Central Kurdish   

Where They Speak
Caucasus   
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000,000.00   
14

Dialect 3
Sadz   
Southern Kurdish   

Where They Speak
Turkey   
Eastern Iraq   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,000,000.00   
12

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.13 million   
99+
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.31 %   
39

Native Speakers
0.13 million   
99+
21.00 million   
36

Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди   

Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian   
Not Available   

French Name
abkhaze   
kurde   

German Name
Abchasisch   
Kurdisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Abkhaz people   
Kurds   

History

Origin
c. 1650   
16th century CE   

Language Family
Northwest Caucasian   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Not Available   

Standard Forms
Abkhaz   
Kurdish   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ab   
ku   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
abk   
kur   

ISO 639 2/B
abk   
kur   

ISO 639 3
abk   
kur   

ISO 639 6
abks   
Not Available   

Glottocode
abkh1244   
kurd1259   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
58-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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All Abkhaz and Kurdish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Abkhaz and Kurdish dialects. Various dialects of Abkhaz and Kurdish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Abkhaz are spoken in different Abkhaz Speaking Countries whereas Kurdish Dialects are spoken in different Kurdish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Abkhaz vs Kurdish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb, Abzhywa. Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish , Central Kurdish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Abkhaz and Kurdish Speaking population

Abkhaz and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Abkhaz and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Abkhaz and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Abkhaz and Kurdish on Abkhaz vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Abkhaz and Kurdish Language Codes

Abkhaz and Kurdish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Abkhaz and Kurdish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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