Countries
Indonesia
Iraq, Kurdistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Middle East
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
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Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
Malay language
Farsi Language
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2633
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
68
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1929
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
74
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
Silaw
Thank You
Terima kasih
Sipas
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
Tu çawa yî?
Good Night
Selamat Malam
Şev xweş
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
Evare baş
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
Bayanit bash
Please
mohon Untuk
Bê zehmet
Sorry
maaf
Bibûre
Bye
Selamat tinggal
Be xêr çî
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
Ez te hez dikem
Excuse Me
Permisi
Bê zehmet
Dialect 1
Sundanese
Northern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Indonesia
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Balinese
Central Kurdish
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Minangkabau
Southern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
Eastern Iraq
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
463
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
163.00 million28.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.16 %0.31 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
23.00 million21.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
140.00 million20.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
Kurdî, کوردی
French Name
indonésien
kurde
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
Kurdisch
Pronunciation
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
Ethnicity
Indonesians
Kurds
Origin
7th Century
16th century CE
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Malay
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
Standard Forms
Indonesian
Kurdish
Language Position
5614
1
120
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Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Kurdish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
id
ku
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ind
kur
ISO 639 2/B
ind
kur
ISO 639 3
ind
kur
ISO 639 6
ind
kur
Glottocode
indo1316
kurd1259
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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