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#REDIRECT [[Kurds]] |
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{{Short description|Ethnic group}} |
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{{details|Kurds}} |
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|group=Kurmanjis |
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|population = '''[[Circa|c.]] 20,222,890'''<ref name="Kurmanj">{{cite web|url=http://www.ethnologue.com/18/language/kmr|title=Northern, Kurdish|work=Ethnologue|accessdate=5 July 2016}}</ref>{{better source needed|date=May 2019}} |
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|rels=[[Islam]], [[Yezidism]]{{verification needed|date=May 2019}} |
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|langs= [[Kurmanji]],<ref name="Kurmanji" /> [[Turkish language|Turkish]], [[Arabic language|Arabic]] |
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|related= [[Kurds|Other Kurdish groups]], [[Iranian peoples]] |
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The '''Kurmanjis''' ([[Kurmanji]]: ''Kurmanc'', کورمانجی) or simply '''Kurmanj''' (Kurmanji: ''Kurmanc'', کورمانج) are ethnic [[Kurds]] who speak the Kurmanji dialect.<ref name="Kurmanji" >{{cite book |author1=Maarten van Bruinessen |title=Agha, shaikh and state: on the social and political organization of Kurdistan |date=1978 |publisher=[[University of Michigan]] |isbn=978-1856490191 |quote=In northern Kurdistan the same name "Kurmanc" is frequently employed, in two different ways: a. it is an ethnic label, applied to all Kurds that speak the northern ("Kurmanci") dialect. |page=30}}</ref> They primarily live [[Turkish Kurdistan|southeastern Turkey]], [[Iranian Kurdistan|northwestern Iran]], [[Kurds of Khorasan|Khorasan]], the northwestern part of [[Iraqi Kurdistan]] and in [[Kurds in Syria|northern Syria]]. |
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== See also == |
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*[[Kurds of Anatolia]] |
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*[[Kurds of Khorasan]] |
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== References == |
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{{reflist}} |
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[[Category:Kurdish people]] |
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