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| ==Description==
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| There are a number of languages spoken in Iraq.
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| The official languages of Iraq are... <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Languages of Iraq," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Iraq#:~:text=Official%20languages%20of%20Iraq, accessed 27 Oct 2021.</ref> <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Iraq," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq#Languages#:~:text=The%20Arabic%20language%20and%20the%20Kurdish%20language%20are%20the%20two%20official%20languages%20of%20Iraq, accessed 27 Oct 2021.</ref>
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesopotamian_Arabic '''Mesopotamian Arabic (Iraqi Arabic)'''] - by far the most spoken language in Iraq
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdish_languages '''Kurdish'''] - second most spoken language
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| Minority languages of Iraq are... <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Languages of Iraq," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Iraq#:~:text=recognized%20as%20minority%20languages, accessed 27 Oct 2021.</ref>
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraqi_Turkmen#Language#:~:text=Language '''Turkmen''']
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syriac_language '''Syriac''']
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenian_language '''Armenian''']
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| ==Word List(s)==
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| ==Alphabet and Pronunciation==
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| '''Alphabet'''
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| * [https://omniglot.com/writing/kurdish.htm#:~:text=Armenian%20alphabet%20for%20Kurdish Armenian alphabet for Kurdish] - Omniglot
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_alphabet Arabic alphabet] - Wikipedia
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| '''Pronunciation'''
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| ==Language Aids and Dictionaries==
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| '''Dictionaries'''
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| * Clarity, Beverly E, Karl Stowasser, Ronald G Wolfe, D R Woodhead, and Wayne Beene. ''A dictionary of Iraqi Arabic.'' Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2003. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/630163732 WorldCat].
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| * Woodhead, D R and Wayne Beene. ''A Dictionary of Iraqi Arabic : Arabic-English.'' Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 1991. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/22887621 WorldCat].
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| * Rizgar, Baran. ''Kurdish-English, English Kurdish dictionary.'' Kent: Bay Foreign Language Books, 1993. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/473144015 WorldCat].
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| * Awde, Nicholas, William Dirks, and A Amandurdyev. ''Turkmen-English, English-Turkmen dictionary & phrasebook.'' New York: Hippocrene Books, 2005. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/58043258 WorldCat].
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| * Smith, Jessie Payne. ''A Compendious Syriac Dictionary.'' Eugene: Wipf and Stock Publishers, 1999. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/1202457237 WorldCat].
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| * Grigoryan, Khachik. ''English Armenian, Armenian English dictionary.'' Yerevan: Ankyunacar, 2001. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/882706303 WorldCat].
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| '''Online Dictionaries'''
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| * [https://glosbe.com/en/acm Dictionary English - Mesopotamian Arabic] - Glosbe
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| * [https://glosbe.com/en/ar Dictionary English - Arabic] - Glosbe
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| * [https://www.lexilogos.com/english/arabic_dictionary.htm Arabic dictionary] - Lexilogos
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| * [https://www.lexilogos.com/english/kurdish_dictionary.htm Kurdish dictionary] - Lexilogos
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| '''Language Aids'''
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| * [http://learn101.org/kurdish_grammar.php Kurdish grammar and basics] - Learn101
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| ==Additional Resources==
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| * [https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/kurdish.pdf Kurdish Romanization Table]
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| == References ==
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| | ===Kurdish Online Resources=== |
| | *[http://aboutworldlanguages.com/kurdish Kurdish language overview] |
| | *[http://www.lexilogos.com/english/kurdish_dictionary.htm Kurdish language resources] |
| | *[https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/kurdish.pdf Kurdish Romanization Table] |
| | *[http://www.lexilogos.com/keyboard/kurdish_conversion.htm Kurdish Romanization Converter] |
| | *[http://learn101.org/kurdish_grammar.php Kurdish grammar and basics] |
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