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Ezdiki
Êzîdîkî
Native toIraq
RegionSinjar
Native speakers
860,000–1,020,000
Language codes
ISO 639-3kmr
Glottolognort2641

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]

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