Countries
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
Iraq, Kurdistan
  
National Language
Azerbaijan, Gambia
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Middle East
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
Similar To
Turkish
  
Farsi Language
  
Derived From
Osmanly language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Salam
  
Silaw
  
Thank You
Təşəkkür edirəm
  
Sipas
  
How Are You?
necəsən
  
Tu çawa yî?
  
Good Night
yaxşı gecə
  
Şev xweş
  
Good Evening
Axşamınız xeyir
  
Evare baş
  
Good Afternoon
Günortanız Xeyir
  
Nee-wa-rowt bash
  
Good Morning
Sabahınız xeyir
  
Bayanit bash
  
Please
lütfən
  
Bê zehmet
  
Sorry
üzr
  
Bibûre
  
Bye
xudafiz
  
Be xêr çî
  
I Love You
Mən səni sevirəm
  
Ez te hez dikem
  
Excuse Me
Bağışlayın
  
Bê zehmet
  
Dialect 1
Derbent
  
Northern Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Russia
  
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Gazakh
  
Central Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan
  
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
5,000,000.00
  
14
Dialect 3
Baku
  
Southern Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan
  
Eastern Iraq
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,000,000.00
  
12
How Many People Speak?
26.00 million
  
39
28.00 million
  
38
Native Speakers
23.00 million
  
34
21.00 million
  
36
Native Name
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
  
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
  
Alternative Names
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Not Available
  
French Name
azéri
  
kurde
  
German Name
Aserbeidschanisch
  
Kurdisch
  
Pronunciation
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Azerbaijani
  
Kurds
  
Origin
16th Century
  
16th century CE
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Not Available
  
Standard Forms
Azerbaijani
  
Kurdish
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
az
  
ku
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
aze
  
kur
  
ISO 639 2/B
aze
  
kur
  
ISO 639 3
aze
  
kur
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
azer1255
  
kurd1259
  
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
  
58-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Azerbaijani and Kurdish Speaking population
Azerbaijani and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Azerbaijani and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Azerbaijani and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Azerbaijani language is 0.34 % 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 Azerbaijani and Kurdish on Azerbaijani vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Azerbaijani and Kurdish Language Codes
Azerbaijani and Kurdish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Azerbaijani and Kurdish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.