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Kurdish and Gujarati


Gujarati and Kurdish


Countries

Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey  
India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Middle East  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia  

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Farsi Language  
Bengali Language  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
47  
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
8  
5

How Many Consonants
29  
19
31  
21

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
18 weeks  
4

Greetings

Hello
Silaw  
નમસ્તે (namaste)  

Thank You
Sipas  
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?  
કેમ છો (kem cho?)  

Good Night
Şev xweş  
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)  

Good Evening
Evare baş  
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)  

Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash  
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)  

Good Morning
Bayanit bash  
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)  

Please
Bê zehmet  
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)  

Sorry
Bibûre  
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)  

Bye
Be xêr çî  
બાય (Bāya)  

I Love You
Ez te hez dikem  
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)  

Excuse Me
Bê zehmet  
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish  
Kathiyawadi  

Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey  
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
29
46,000,000.00  
16

Dialect 2
Central Kurdish  
Kharwa  

Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran  
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
99+
56,000,000.00  
13

Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish  
Surati  

Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq  
-  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
56,000,000.00  
13

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million  
38
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
0.31 %  
99+
0.74 %  
25

Native Speakers
21.00 million  
36
50.00 million  
22

Second Language Speakers
20.00 million  
30
55.00 million  
16

Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди  
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)  

Alternative Names
Kurdî, کوردی‎  
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi  

French Name
kurde  
goudjrati  

German Name
Kurdisch  
Gujarati-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[kʊɾdɪʃ]  
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]  

Ethnicity
Kurds  
Gujaratis  

History

Origin
16th century CE  
15  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish  
Old Gujarati  

Standard Forms
Kurdish  
Modern Gujarati  

Language Position
14  
13
23  
21

Signed Forms
Kurdish Sign Language  
Signed Gujarati  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ku  
gu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kur  
guj  

ISO 639 2/B
kur  
guj  

ISO 639 3
kur  
guj  

ISO 639 6
kur  
guj  

Glottocode
kurd1259  
guja1252  

Linguasphere
58-AAA-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Kurdish and Gujarati Speaking population

Kurdish and Gujarati speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Gujarati languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Gujarati Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 %. 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 Kurdish and Gujarati on Kurdish vs Gujarati where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kurdish and Gujarati Language Codes

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

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