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Slovene vs Kurdish


Kurdish vs Slovene


Countries

Countries
European Union, Slovenia  
Iraq, Kurdistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Middle East  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
  • The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  

Similar To
Serbo-Croatian  
Farsi Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25  
7
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
20  
10
29  
19

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Silaw  

Thank You
Hvala  
Sipas  

How Are You?
Kako se imate?  
Tu çawa yî?  

Good Night
Lahko noč  
Şev xweş  

Good Evening
Dober večer  
Evare baş  

Good Afternoon
Dober dan  
Nee-wa-rowt bash  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
Bayanit bash  

Please
Prosim  
Bê zehmet  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Bibûre  

Bye
Nasvidenje  
Be xêr çî  

I Love You
Ljubim te  
Ez te hez dikem  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
Bê zehmet  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene  
Northern Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia  
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
Resian  
Central Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Italy  
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Styrian  
Southern Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Slovenia  
Eastern Iraq  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
48  
31
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
0.31 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
21.00 million  
36

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
20.00 million  
30

Native Name
Slovenščina  
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди  

Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina  
Kurdî, کوردی‎  

French Name
slovène  
kurde  

German Name
Slowenisch  
Kurdisch  

Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]  
[kʊɾdɪʃ]  

Ethnicity
Slovenes  
Kurds  

History

Origin
972-1093  
16th century CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish  

Standard Forms
Slovene  
Kurdish  

Language Position
28  
26
14  
13

Signed Forms
Slovene Sign Language  
Kurdish Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
sl  
ku  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slv  
kur  

ISO 639 2/B
slv  
kur  

ISO 639 3
slv  
kur  

ISO 639 6
slv  
kur  

Glottocode
slov1268  
kurd1259  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-f  
58-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
-  

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Slovene and Kurdish Language History

Comparison of Slovene vs Kurdish language history gives us differences between origin of Slovene and Kurdish language. History of Slovene language states that this language originated in 972-1093 whereas history of Kurdish language states that this language originated in 16th century CE. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Slovene and Kurdish Language History.

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Slovene and Kurdish Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Slovene and Kurdish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Kurdish language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Kurdish word for "Thank You" is Sipas. Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Kurdish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Slovene vs Kurdish Difficulty

The Slovene vs Kurdish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene Alphabets and Kurdish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Slovene and Kurdish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Kurdish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Kurdish time required is 4 weeks.

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