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==Facts about Northern Kurdish == | ==Facts about Northern Kurdish == | ||
*'''Language code (ISO 639-3)''': <code>kmr</code> | *'''Language code (ISO 639-3)''': <code>kmr</code> | ||
*'''Autonyms''' (''how to write "Northern Kurdish" in Northern Kurdish''): <code>Kurmancî / کورمانجی / Кӧрманщи / Kurdiya Jorîn / کوردیا ژۆرین / Кӧрдьйа Жорин</code> | |||
*'''Other names for "Northern Kurdish"''': <code>Kurmancî,Kurmanji,Êzdîkî,Kurdî,Badinani,Bahdini,Behdini,Kirmanciya Jori,Eastern Kurmanji,Kordi,Kurdi,Khorasani,Khorasani Kurmanji,Kermancî,Kirmancî</code> | |||
*'''The Northern Kurdish language is spoken in''': <code>Turkey</code> | |||
The Kurdish languages constitute a dialect continuum, belonging to the Iranian language family, spoken by Kurds in the geo-cultural region of Kurdistan and the Kurdish diaspora. The '''3 Kurdish languages''' are Northern Kurdish ('''Kurmanji'''), Central Kurdish ('''Sorani'''), and Southern Kurdish ('''Xwarîn'''). | |||
The majority of the Kurds speak Kurmanji. Most Kurdish texts are written in Kurmanji and Sorani. Kurmanji is written in the Hawar alphabet, a derivation of the Latin script, and Sorani is written in the Sorani alphabet, a derivation of Arabic script. | |||
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdish_languages | |||
==Kurdish Dictionaries== | |||
<span class="jb">•</span> [https://www.institutkurde.org/publications/kurmanci/dictionnaire/ Institut kurde de Paris]: Kurdish-English dictionary & French, Turkish (journal ''Kurmancî'') | |||
<span class="jb">•</span> [https://dictio.kurditgroup.org/ KurditGroup]: Kurdish Sorani-English dictionary | |||
<span class="jb">•</span> [https://turkcekurtcesozluk.com/ Tirsik.net]: Kurdish-English, German, Turkish dictionaries & Kurmanji-Sorani, Kurmanji-Zazaki | |||
<span class="jb">•</span> [https://www.hakkarim.net/cgi-bin/yenisozluk.cgi/goste Hakkarim.net]: Kurdish-Turkish dictionary | |||
<span class="jb">•</span> [https://fieldsupport.dliflc.edu/index.aspx Defense Language Institute]: [https://fieldsupport.dliflc.edu/products/kurmanji/xk_bc_LSK/default.html basic vocabulary] in Kurmanji <span class="k">(+ audio)</span> - [https://fieldsupport.dliflc.edu/products/kurmanji/xk_ca_LSK/default.html civil affairs] - [https://fieldsupport.dliflc.edu/products/kurmanji/xk_md_LSK/default.html medical] | |||
<span class="jb">•</span> [https://fieldsupport.dliflc.edu/products/sorani/xs_bc_LSK/default.html basic vocabulary] in Sorani <span class="k">(+ audio)</span> - [https://fieldsupport.dliflc.edu/products/sorani/xs_ca_LSK/default.html civil affairs] - [https://fieldsupport.dliflc.edu/products/sorani/xs_md_LSK/default.html medical] | |||
<span class="jb">•</span> [https://sites.fas.harvard.edu/~iranian/Kurmanji/kurmanji_3_vocabulary.pdf Kurdish-English vocabulary] by Wheeler Thackston (2006) | |||
<span class="jb">•</span> [https://sites.fas.harvard.edu/~iranian/Sorani/sorani_3_vocabulary.pdf Sorani Kurdish vocabulary] | |||
<span class="jb">•</span> [https://archive.org/details/dictionnairekur00justgoog?view=theater Dictionnaire kurde-français]: Kurdish-French dictionary, by Auguste Jaba (1879) <span class="k">(Arabic & Latin alphabets)</span> | |||
<span class="jb">•</span> [https://www.kurdipedia.org/files/books/2013/75797.PDF Study of European, Persian and Arabic loans in standard Sorani] by Jafar Hasanpoor, thesis (1999) | |||
<span class="jb">•</span> [https://web.archive.org/web/20131102054629/http://www.pcgn.org.uk/the%20kurdish%20toponymy%20of%20northern%20iraq.pdf The Kurdish toponymy of northern Iraq], in ''The Permanent Committee of geographical names'' (2003) | |||
*Sources: https://www.lexilogos.com/english/kurdish_dictionary.htm | |||
==Free Northern Kurdish Lessons== | ==Free Northern Kurdish Lessons== | ||
Revision as of 17:47, 8 September 2021
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Facts about Northern Kurdish
- Language code (ISO 639-3):
kmr - Autonyms (how to write "Northern Kurdish" in Northern Kurdish):
Kurmancî / کورمانجی / Кӧрманщи / Kurdiya Jorîn / کوردیا ژۆرین / Кӧрдьйа Жорин - Other names for "Northern Kurdish":
Kurmancî,Kurmanji,Êzdîkî,Kurdî,Badinani,Bahdini,Behdini,Kirmanciya Jori,Eastern Kurmanji,Kordi,Kurdi,Khorasani,Khorasani Kurmanji,Kermancî,Kirmancî - The Northern Kurdish language is spoken in:
Turkey
The Kurdish languages constitute a dialect continuum, belonging to the Iranian language family, spoken by Kurds in the geo-cultural region of Kurdistan and the Kurdish diaspora. The 3 Kurdish languages are Northern Kurdish (Kurmanji), Central Kurdish (Sorani), and Southern Kurdish (Xwarîn).
The majority of the Kurds speak Kurmanji. Most Kurdish texts are written in Kurmanji and Sorani. Kurmanji is written in the Hawar alphabet, a derivation of the Latin script, and Sorani is written in the Sorani alphabet, a derivation of Arabic script.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdish_languages
Kurdish Dictionaries
• Institut kurde de Paris: Kurdish-English dictionary & French, Turkish (journal Kurmancî)
• KurditGroup: Kurdish Sorani-English dictionary
• Tirsik.net: Kurdish-English, German, Turkish dictionaries & Kurmanji-Sorani, Kurmanji-Zazaki
• Hakkarim.net: Kurdish-Turkish dictionary
• Defense Language Institute: basic vocabulary in Kurmanji (+ audio) - civil affairs - medical
• basic vocabulary in Sorani (+ audio) - civil affairs - medical
• Kurdish-English vocabulary by Wheeler Thackston (2006)
• Dictionnaire kurde-français: Kurdish-French dictionary, by Auguste Jaba (1879) (Arabic & Latin alphabets)
• Study of European, Persian and Arabic loans in standard Sorani by Jafar Hasanpoor, thesis (1999)
• The Kurdish toponymy of northern Iraq, in The Permanent Committee of geographical names (2003)