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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
23
Bhojpuri
0 46
1.3 National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Abkhazia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Middle East
Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
1.9 Similar To
Farsi Language
Adyghe language, Abaza language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Caucasian languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
3362
Irish
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
82
Hebrew
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2960
German
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Cyrillic
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
4NA
Bengali
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks27 weeks
Cebuano
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Silaw
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
3.2 Thank You
Sipas
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
3.3 How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
3.4 Good Night
Şev xweş
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
3.5 Good Evening
Evare baş
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
3.7 Good Morning
Bayanit bash
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
3.8 Please
Bê zehmet
Not Available
3.9 Sorry
Bibûre
Not Available
3.10 Bye
Be xêr çî
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
3.11 I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
Not available
3.12 Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
Not available
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
Bzyb
4.1.1 Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Abkhazia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00NA
Macedonian
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
Abzhywa
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Caucasus
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00NA
Dzongkha
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Sadz
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
Turkey
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00NA
Romanian
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
33
Sanskrit
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
28.00 million0.13 million
Persian
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.31 %NA
Xhosa
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
21.00 million0.13 million
Persian
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NANA
Finnish
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Abxazo, Abkhazian
5.3.4 French Name
kurde
abkhaze
5.3.5 German Name
Kurdisch
Abchasisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Kurds
Abkhaz people
6 History
6.1 Origin
16th century CE
c. 1650
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Northwest Caucasian
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Not Available
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Kurdish
Abkhaz
6.3.3 Language Position
NANA
Chinese
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ku
ab
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
kur
abk
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
kur
abk
7.3 ISO 639 3
kur
abk
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
abks
7.5 Glottocode
kurd1259
abkh1244
7.6 Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
No data Available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Historical
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative