Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Austria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Regulated By
Not Available
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
Similar To
Farsi Language
Serbain and Bosnian
Derived From
Not Available
Church Slavonic
Alphabets in
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
kako si
Good Night
Şev xweş
laku noć
Good Evening
Evare baş
dobra večer
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
dobar dan
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
dobro jutro
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
Volim te
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
Ispričavam se
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
Chakavian
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Croatia
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Croatia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
hrvatski
Alternative Names
Not Available
Hrvatski
German Name
Kurdisch
Kroatisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
Origin
16th century CE
9th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Not Available
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kurdish
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Croatian Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kurd1259
croa1245
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
part of 53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
All Kurdish and Croatian 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 Kurdish and Croatian dialects. Various dialects of Kurdish and Croatian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kurdish are spoken in different Kurdish Speaking Countries whereas Croatian Dialects are spoken in different Croatian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kurdish vs Croatian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish, Central Kurdish. Croatian dialects include: Chakavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kurdish and Croatian Speaking population
Kurdish and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Kurdish and Croatian on Kurdish vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kurdish and Croatian Language Codes
Kurdish and Croatian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kurdish and Croatian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.