Ezdiki
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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 dialect or 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]