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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
Iraq, Kurdistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
32
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Somalia
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
Middle East
1.6 Minority Language
Yemen
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
1.9 Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
Farsi Language
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2633
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
58
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.6.2 How Many Consonants
2129
About German Language
9 60
2.7 Scripts
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
2.8 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.9 Hard to Learn
2.9.1 Language Levels
54
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.9.2 Time Taken to Learn
52 weeks4 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Hello
Silaw
3.2 Thank You
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
Sipas
3.3 How Are You?
Sidee tahay ?
Tu çawa yî?
3.4 Good Night
Habeenka Good
Şev xweş
3.5 Good Evening
Evening Good
Evare baş
3.6 Good Afternoon
galab wanaagsan
Nee-wa-rowt bash
3.7 Good Morning
Subax wanaagsan
Bayanit bash
3.8 Please
Fadlan
Bê zehmet
3.9 Sorry
sorry
Bibûre
3.10 Bye
caraysiiyo
Be xêr çî
3.11 I Love You
Waan ku jeclahay
Ez te hez dikem
3.12 Excuse Me
iga raali ahow
Bê zehmet
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northern Somali
Northern Kurdish
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, Standard Somali
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA20,000,000.00
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Benaadir
Central Kurdish
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA5,000,000.00
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Af-Ashraaf
Southern Kurdish
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Standard Somali
Eastern Iraq
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA3,000,000.00
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
33
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
13.00 million28.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
NA0.31 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
8.00 million21.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NANA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
af Soomaali
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
somali
kurde
5.3.5 German Name
Somali
Kurdisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Somalis
Kurds
6 History
6.1 Origin
19th century
16th century CE
6.2 Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Cushitic
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Not Available
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Somali
Kurdish
6.3.3 Language Position
83NA
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Somali Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
so
ku
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
som
kur
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
som
kur
7.3 ISO 639 3
som
kur
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
soma1255
kurd1259
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
58-AAA-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available

Somali and Kurdish Alphabets

Somali and Kurdish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Somali and Kurdish. In Somali Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Kurdish Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn Somali and Kurdish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Somali and Kurdish languages. The Somali phonology consist Somali vowels and Somali consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Somali greetings vs Kurdish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Somali and Kurdish are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Somali and Kurdish Speaking population

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

Somali and Kurdish Language Codes

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