Countries
Countries
East Asia, European Union, South America
Iraq, Kurdistan
Total No. Of Countries
32
0
46
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National Language
East Asia, European Union
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, South America
Middle East
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Akademio de Esperanto
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Interesting Facts
- The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
Latin and Italian Languages
Farsi Language
Derived From
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Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3233
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
58
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2729
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
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Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
24
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
Halo
Silaw
Thank You
Dankon
Sipas
How Are You?
Kiel vi sanas?
Tu çawa yî?
Good Night
Bonan nokton
Şev xweş
Good Evening
Bonan vesperon
Evare baş
Good Afternoon
Bonan posttagmezon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Good Morning
Bonan matenon
Bayanit bash
Please
Mi petas
Bê zehmet
Sorry
Mi bedaŭras!
Bibûre
Bye
Ĝis poste
Be xêr çî
I Love You
Mi amas vin
Ez te hez dikem
Excuse Me
Pardonu!
Bê zehmet
Dialects
Dialect 1
Not present
Northern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Not present
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Central Kurdish
Where They Speak
Not present
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
How Many People Speak
1,000,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
Southern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Not present
Eastern Iraq
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
03
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
2.20 million28.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.03 %0.31 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.20 million21.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million20.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Esperanto
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Alternative Names
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
Kurdî, کوردی
French Name
espéranto
kurde
German Name
Esperanto
Kurdisch
Pronunciation
[espeˈranto]
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
Ethnicity
Esperanto speakers
Kurds
History
Origin
1887
16th century CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Esperanto
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
Standard Forms
Esperanto
Kurdish
Language Position
3314
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signuno
Kurdish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
Code
ISO 639 1
eo
ku
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
epo
kur
ISO 639 2/B
epo
kur
ISO 639 3
epo
kur
ISO 639 6
epo
kur
Glottocode
espe1235
kurd1259
Linguasphere
51-AAB-da
58-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Constructed
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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