1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Roman Empire
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
1.8 Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Arabic, Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Silaw
γεια σας (geia sas)
3.2 Thank You
Sipas
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
3.3 How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
3.4 Good Night
Şev xweş
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
3.5 Good Evening
Evare baş
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
3.7 Good Morning
Bayanit bash
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
3.8 Please
Bê zehmet
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
3.9 Sorry
Bibûre
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
3.12 Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
Cappadocian Greek
4.1.1 Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Greece
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
20,000,000.002,800.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Italy
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0050,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Mariupol
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
28.00 million13.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
21.00 million13.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
ελληνικά
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
5.3.4 French Name
kurde
grec moderne (après 1453)
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Not Available
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Greek Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic