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1154: 315: 306: 1722: 1448: 427:'Southern Kurdish' is a linguistic term for a group of related dialects in Western Iran. Speakers are not familiar with the term and do not refer to the language as such. They generally identify the kind of Kurdish they speak as a local dialect (the Kurdish of a given village), or as a regional variety such as "Garūsi". 559:
Other variants include: Bîstûnî, Çihrî, Hersîn, Payrawend, Kirmaşanî, Sencabî, Xalesa, Çemçemal, Qesri Şîrînî, Serpuli Zehawî, Harasam, Kelhurrî, Îwan, Erkewazî, Şêrwanî, Îlamî, Salihabadî, Rîka, Bedreyî, Melikşahî, Mêxasî, Mihran, Xaneqînî, Mendilî, Duşêxî, Kaprat, Warmizyar, Zurbatiya and Feylî.
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Anonby, Erik; Mohammadirad, Masour; Sheyholislami, Jaffer (299). "Kordestan Province in the Atlas of the Languages of Iran: Research process, language distribution, and language classification".
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in Iran. Bîcarî is the only Southern Kurdish variety detached from the greater Southern Kurdish-speaking region.
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speak the Dînewer variety. The differences between the Dînewerî and the Kulyayî varieties are anodine.
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Southern Kurdish has many variants, linguist Fattah divides them into 35 varieties. These include:
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in Iran and is related to the variety spoken in Asadabad and other Kurdish-speaking areas in
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Geographic distribution of Kurdish dialects and other Iranian languages spoken by Kurds
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The Sehne variety, or Lekî-Kirmaşanî has many similar characteristics with
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Borjian, Habib (2024). "Kermāšāni: The Kurdish Dialect of Kermanshah".
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The Kulyayî variety is spoken northeast of Kermanshah, principally in
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Erik Anonby, Mortaza Taheri-Ardali & Amos Hayes (2019)
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and surrounding counties. The variety also spans into the
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Pahlavi is quite distant, and may be a distinct language.
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Kurdish Academy of Language describing Southern Kurdish
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The Southern Kurdish alphabet is very similar to the
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University of Bamberg Press. p. 26. 498:The principal Southern Kurdish variety in 313: 304: 1310:The Atlas of the Languages of Iran (ALI) 1036: 1024: 1012: 1000: 988: 976: 964: 952: 940: 928: 916: 904: 892: 880: 868: 856: 844: 777: 765: 753: 741: 729: 717: 705: 693: 681: 669: 657: 645: 633: 621: 609: 597: 585: 1365: 399:, spoken predominantly in northeastern 14: 2517: 1340: 1324: 1296: 1281: 1269: 1257: 1245: 1218: 1915: 1889: 1692: 1418: 1233:Current issues in Kurdish linguistics 552: 462:The Quwreyî variety is spoken around 383: 24: 2500:Languages between parentheses are 1359: 1135: 25: 2541: 1387: 1224: 570:Central Kurdish (Sorani) alphabet 2474:(unknown further classification) 1720: 1446: 1343:Les dialectes Kurdes méridionaux 1341:Fattah, Ismaïl Kamandâr (2000), 1152: 395:) is one of the dialects of the 98:4.25 million in Iran (2021) 1815:Iraqi Turkmen/Turkoman dialects 1334: 1302: 572:, which is a derivation of the 2504:of the language on their left. 1187: 1160: 13: 1: 1380:10.1080/00437956.2024.2381338 1128: 458:Qurweyî (Chahar Dawli Xarbi) 43:One of the Kurdish languages 7: 1785:Official minority languages 1678:Qahveh Khaneh Sign Language 1101: 563: 500:Poshtdarband Rural District 430: 391: 10: 2546: 1410:southern Kurdish Knowledge 35: 28: 2481: 2464: 2364: 2188: 2179: 2038: 1963: 1954: 1923: 1862: 1839:Southern Kurdish (Xwarin) 1826: 1784: 1733: 1665: 1642: 1586: 1478: 1462: 1113:Khulam Rada Khan Arkawazi 1034: 1022: 1010: 998: 986: 974: 962: 950: 938: 926: 914: 902: 890: 878: 866: 854: 842: 775: 763: 751: 739: 727: 715: 703: 691: 679: 667: 655: 643: 631: 619: 607: 595: 583: 367: mixed dialect areas 312: 303: 289: 273: 257: 252: 231: 164: 104: 92: 82: 72: 58: 53: 48: 1827:Other minority languages 1314:A Working Classification 36:Not to be confused with 422: 18:Feyli (Kurdish dialect) 2530:Languages of Kurdistan 1312:. 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Index

Feyli (Kurdish dialect)
Kalhor (tribe)
Sorani
Iran
Iraq
Kurdistan
Kurds
Language family
Indo-European
Indo-Iranian
Iranian
Western
Northwestern
Kurdish
Feylî
Kelhurrî
Lekî
Xaneqînî
Gerrûsî
Bîcarî
Kermanshahî
Kolyai
Sanjâbî
Melikşayî
Kordalî
Writing system
Kurdish alphabet
Perso-Arabic script
ISO 639-3
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