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Kurdish and Dogri


Dogri and Kurdish


Countries

Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey   
Jammu and Kashmir, India   

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

Speaking Continents
Middle East   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not Available   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
  • Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
  • Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  

Similar To
Farsi Language   
Hindi and Punjabi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
12   
9

How Many Consonants
29   
19
36   
26

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks   
2
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Silaw   
Ke aal aee   

Thank You
Sipas   
dhanwaad   

How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?   
kiyaan oo ji   

Good Night
Şev xweş   
shub ratri   

Good Evening
Evare baş   
shub ratri   

Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Bayanit bash   
su prabat   

Please
Bê zehmet   
kripya   

Sorry
Bibûre   
mere kaulan galti ooyyii   

Bye
Be xêr çî   
changa ji pher   

I Love You
Ez te hez dikem   
Minjo tere naal pyar hega   

Excuse Me
Bê zehmet   
gustakhi maaf   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish   
Jaunsari   

Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey   
Himachal Pradesh, India   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
100,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Central Kurdish   
Kullu   

Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran   
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India   

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
14
110,000.00   
35

Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish   
Hinduri   

Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq   
France, Himachal Pradesh, India   

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00   
12
30,000.00   
32

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
8   
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.31 %   
39
Not Available   

Native Speakers
21.00 million   
36
4.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди   
डोगरी   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru   

French Name
kurde   
dogri   

German Name
Kurdisch   
Dogri   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kurds   
Dogras   

History

Origin
16th century CE   
1971   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available   
No Early Forms   

Standard Forms
Kurdish   
Dogri   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ku   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kur   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
kur   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
kur   
doi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kurd1259   
indo1311   

Linguasphere
58-AAA-a   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Kurdish and Dogri 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 Dogri dialects. Various dialects of Kurdish and Dogri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kurdish are spoken in different Kurdish Speaking Countries whereas Dogri Dialects are spoken in different Dogri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kurdish vs Dogri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish, Central Kurdish. Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari , Kullu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kurdish and Dogri Speaking population

Kurdish and Dogri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Dogri languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Dogri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dogri language is Not Available. 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 Dogri on Kurdish vs Dogri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kurdish and Dogri Language Codes

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