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Kurdish and Estonian


Estonian and Kurdish


Countries

Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan   
Estonia, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey   
Estonia, Gambia   

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   
Denmark, Russia, Sweden   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute of the Estonian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Farsi Language   
Finnish   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
9   
6

How Many Consonants
29   
19
18   
8

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks   
2
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Silaw   
Tere   

Thank You
Sipas   
aitäh   

How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?   
kuidas sul läheb   

Good Night
Şev xweş   
Head ööd   

Good Evening
Evare baş   
Tere õhtust   

Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash   
Tere päevast   

Good Morning
Bayanit bash   
Tere hommikust   

Please
Bê zehmet   
Palun   

Sorry
Bibûre   
Vabandust   

Bye
Be xêr çî   
Head aega   

I Love You
Ez te hez dikem   
ma armastan sind   

Excuse Me
Bê zehmet   
Vabandage   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish   
Keskmurre   

Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey   
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia   

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

Dialect 2
Central Kurdish   
Tartu   

Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran   
Georgia, South Estonia   

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

Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish   
Idamurre   

Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq   
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
8   
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.31 %   
39
Not Available   

Native Speakers
21.00 million   
36
0.95 million   
99+

Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди   
eesti keel   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Eesti keel   

French Name
kurde   
estonien   

German Name
Kurdisch   
Estnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kurds   
Estonians   

History

Origin
16th century CE   
13th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kurdish   
Estonian   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Estonian Sign Language   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ku   
et   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kur   
est   

ISO 639 2/B
kur   
est   

ISO 639 3
kur   
est   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kurd1259   
esto1258   

Linguasphere
58-AAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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

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Kurdish and Estonian Speaking population

Kurdish and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian 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 Estonian on Kurdish vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kurdish and Estonian Language Codes

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

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