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Some varieties of Kurdish, such as Sorani, are written in the Sorani alphabet, an Arabic-derived script, while the Kurmanji ...
The KRG Ministry of Education will launch its fourth online Kurdish language course for the diaspora on Oct 1, 2025. The ...
Linguists have reinvigorated efforts to unify the populace by bridging the gaps between Kurdish dialects that have bedeviled the struggle for a pan-Kurdish movement.
Microsoft Translator has announced that it has added two Kurdish dialects, namely Kurmanjî and Soranî, to its list of text translation languages.
Less common Kurdish dialects such as Zazaki, which is spoken only in Turkey, are at greater risk. In Iran several collectors highlighted the loss of a noticeable number of old performers to Covid ...
Since 2015, scores of Kurdish media organizations, associations, language schools, and cultural institutions have been shut down.
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Kurds in northern Iraq have carved out an autonomous enclave where they speak the Sorani Kurdish dialect, have their own television channels and government bodies.