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Kurdish and Quechua


Quechua and Kurdish


Countries

Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan  
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
6  
9

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey  
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru  

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

Speaking Continents
Middle East  
South America  

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

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  

Similar To
Farsi Language  
Aymara and Guarani Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
29  
19
26  
16

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Silaw  
Rimaykullayki  

Thank You
Sipas  
Solpayki  

How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?  
Allillanchu  

Good Night
Şev xweş  
Allin tuta  

Good Evening
Evare baş  
Wuynas nuchis  

Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash  
Wuynas tardis  

Good Morning
Bayanit bash  
Wuynus diyas  

Please
Bê zehmet  
jamuspa  

Sorry
Bibûre  
Pampachaykuway  

Bye
Be xêr çî  
bye  

I Love You
Ez te hez dikem  
Kuyayki  

Excuse Me
Bê zehmet  
Pampachaway  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish  
Ancash  

Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
29
920,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Kurdish  
Huánuco  

Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
99+
190,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish  
Yaru  

Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
150,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
10  
10

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.31 %  
99+
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
21.00 million  
36
8.90 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
20.00 million  
30
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди  
Qhichwa  

Alternative Names
Kurdî, کوردی‎  
North La Paz Quechua  

French Name
kurde  
quechua  

German Name
Kurdisch  
Quechua-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[kʊɾdɪʃ]  
[ˈketʃwa]  

Ethnicity
Kurds  
Quechua  

History

Origin
16th century CE  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Quechumaran Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Andean Equatorial  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kurdish  
Quechua  

Language Position
14  
13
23  
21

Signed Forms
Kurdish Sign Language  
Signed Quechua  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ku  
qu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kur  
que  

ISO 639 2/B
kur  
que  

ISO 639 3
kur  
que  

ISO 639 6
kur  
que  

Glottocode
kurd1259  
quec1387  

Linguasphere
58-AAA-a  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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

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Kurdish and Quechua Speaking population

Kurdish and Quechua speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Quechua languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Quechua Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Quechua language is 0.13 %. 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 Quechua on Kurdish vs Quechua where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kurdish and Quechua Language Codes

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

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