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'''Ezdiki''' (or Êzîdîkî) is a |
'''Ezdiki''' (or Êzîdîkî) is a synonym of the [[Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian language]] [[Kurmanji Kurdish|Kurmanji]]<ref>[http://www.azhdahak.com/index.php?lang=en&p=people The Mystery ofAzhdahak]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.de/books?id=r1zDJYX80msC&pg=PA79&lpg=PA79&dq=ezdiki+language&source=bl&ots=48SqS9U71Y&sig=FHD0kOYWt0QeOAjGf_wt2vyR0vI&hl=de&sa=X&ei=DANhVZHKHoH6UJXggJAH&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=ezdiki%20language&f=false The Ethnically Diverse City]</ref> spoken by the [[Yazidis]] in Sinjar, Iraq and Yerevan, Armenia. The number of speakers of Ezdiki is between 860,000 and 1,020,000. In Armenia, Ezdiki is recognized as a minority language.<ref>[http://rudaw.net/mobile/english/people-places/28052014 The Yezidis of Armenia Face Identity Crisis over Kurdish Ethnicity]</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:42, 26 May 2015
Ezdiki | |
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Êzîdîkî | |
Native to | Iraq |
Region | Sinjar |
Native speakers | 860,000–1,020,000 |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kmr |
Glottolog | nort2641 |
Ezdiki (or Êzîdîkî) is a synonym of the Indo-Iranian language Kurmanji[1][2] spoken by the Yazidis in Sinjar, Iraq and Yerevan, Armenia. The number of speakers of Ezdiki is between 860,000 and 1,020,000. In Armenia, Ezdiki is recognized as a minority language.[3]