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Belarusian and Kurdish


Kurdish and Belarusian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Poland  
Iraq, Kurdistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

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

Second Language
Poland  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Middle East  

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  

Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian  
Farsi Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
48  
28
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
8  
5

How Many Consonants
39  
28
29  
19

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
dobry dzień  
Silaw  

Thank You
Dziakuj  
Sipas  

How Are You?
Jak vy ?  
Tu çawa yî?  

Good Night
Dabranač  
Şev xweş  

Good Evening
Dobry viečar  
Evare baş  

Good Afternoon
dobry dzień  
Nee-wa-rowt bash  

Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy  
Bayanit bash  

Please
Kali laska  
Bê zehmet  

Sorry
Vybačajcie  
Bibûre  

Bye
da pabačennia  
Be xêr çî  

I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie  
Ez te hez dikem  

Excuse Me
Vybačajcie  
Bê zehmet  

Dialects

Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian  
Northern Kurdish  

Where They Speak
North-East Belarus  
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian  
Central Kurdish  

Where They Speak
South-West Belarus  
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian  
Southern Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Middle Belarus  
Eastern Iraq  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
33
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.31 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.60 million  
99+
21.00 million  
36

Second Language Speakers
5.89 million  
99+
20.00 million  
30

Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)  
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди  

Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian  
Kurdî, کوردی‎  

French Name
biélorusse  
kurde  

German Name
Weißrussisch  
Kurdisch  

Pronunciation
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]  
[kʊɾdɪʃ]  

Ethnicity
Belarusians  
Kurds  

History

Origin
18th century  
16th century CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Eastern  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic  
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish  

Standard Forms
Belarusian  
Kurdish  

Language Position
79  
99+
14  
13

Signed Forms
Belarusian Sign Language  
Kurdish Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
be  
ku  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bel  
kur  

ISO 639 2/B
bel  
kur  

ISO 639 3
bel  
kur  

ISO 639 6
bel  
kur  

Glottocode
bela1254  
kurd1259  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)  
58-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Belarusian and Kurdish Speaking population

Belarusian and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Belarusian and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Belarusian and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 % 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 Belarusian and Kurdish on Belarusian vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Belarusian and Kurdish Language Codes

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

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