Countries
India
Iraq, Kurdistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
India
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Middle East
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
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Interesting Facts
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
Old German Language
Farsi Language
Derived From
Prakrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5233
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
168
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3629
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Silaw
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
Sipas
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Tu çawa yî?
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Şev xweş
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
Evare baş
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Bayanit bash
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
Bê zehmet
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Bibûre
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
Be xêr çî
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Ez te hez dikem
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Bê zehmet
Dialect 1
Not present
Northern Kurdish
Where They Speak
-
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
How Many People Speak
140,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Central Kurdish
Where They Speak
-
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
How Many People Speak
140,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
Southern Kurdish
Where They Speak
-
Eastern Iraq
How Many People Speak
140,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
03
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
14.10 million28.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.31 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
14.10 million21.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
-20.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Alternative Names
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
Kurdî, کوردی
French Name
sanskrit
kurde
German Name
Sanskrit
Kurdisch
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
Ethnicity
Sanskrit speakers
Kurds
Origin
2000 B.C.
16th century CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Kurdish
Language Position
2314
1
120
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Signed Forms
-
Kurdish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
sa
ku
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
san
kur
ISO 639 2/B
san
kur
ISO 639 3
san
kur
ISO 639 6
san
kur
Glottocode
sans1269
kurd1259
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Ancient
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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