Kurdish

language of Kurds
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Kurdish
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Kurdish

Summary

Kurdish is a language[1]. Kurdish ranks in the top 0.37% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,816 views/month, #21 of 5,611).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kurdish is in the country of Turkey[3].
  • Kurdish is in the country of Iraq[4].
  • Kurdish is in the country of Iran[5].
  • Kurdish is in the country of Armenia[6].
  • Kurdish is in the country of Georgia[7].
  • Kurdish is in the country of Azerbaijan[8].
  • Kurdish's instance of is recorded as language[9].
  • Kurdish's instance of is recorded as macrolanguage[10].
  • Kurdish's instance of is recorded as modern language[11].
  • Kurdish is a type of Northwestern Iranian[12].
  • Kurdish's writing system is recorded as Latin script[13].
  • Kurdish's writing system is recorded as Arabic alphabet[14].
  • Kurdish's writing system is recorded as Cyrillic script[15].
  • Kurdish's Commons category is recorded as Kurdish language[16].
  • Kurdish's Wikimedia language code is recorded as ku[17].
  • Kurdish's Wikimedia language code is recorded as ckb[18].
  • Kurdish comprises Kurmanji[19].
  • Kurdish comprises Sorani[20].
  • Kurdish comprises Kelhuri[21].
  • Kurdish comprises Southern Kurdish[22].
  • Kurdish comprises Laki[23].
  • Kurdish comprises Gorani[24].
  • Kurdish's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kurdish language[25].
  • Kurdish's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+21000000'}[26].
  • Kurdish's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[27].

Why It Matters

Kurdish ranks in the top 0.37% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,816 views/month, #21 of 5,611).[2] Kurdish has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Kurdish is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Nationalencyklopedin. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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