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==Description==
There are a number of languages spoken in Iraq.
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>
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesopotamian_Arabic '''Mesopotamian Arabic (Iraqi Arabic)'''] - by far the most spoken language in Iraq
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdish_languages '''Kurdish'''] - second most spoken language
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>
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraqi_Turkmen#Language#:~:text=Language '''Turkmen''']
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syriac_language '''Syriac''']
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenian_language '''Armenian''']
==Word List(s)==
==Alphabet and Pronunciation==
'''Alphabet'''
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/kurdish.htm#:~:text=Armenian%20alphabet%20for%20Kurdish Armenian alphabet for Kurdish] - Omniglot
'''Pronunciation'''
==Language Aids and Dictionaries==
'''Dictionaries'''
* Beverly E Clarity, Karl Stowasser, Ronald G Wolfe, D R Woodhead & Wayne Beene, '''''A dictionary of Iraqi Arabic''''', Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2003 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/dictionary-of-iraqi-arabic/oclc/630163732&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
* D R Woodhead & Wayne Beene, '''''A Dictionary of Iraqi Arabic : Arabic-English''''', Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 1991 -[https://www.worldcat.org/title/dictionary-of-iraqi-arabic-arabic-english/oclc/22887621&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
* Baran Rizgar, '''''Kurdish-English, English Kurdish dictionary''''', Kent : Bay Foreign Language Books, 1993 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/kurdish-english-english-kurdish-dictionary-ferheng-kurdi-ingilizi-ingilizi-kurdi/oclc/473144015&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
* Nicholas Awde, William Dirks & A Amandurdyev, '''''Turkmen-English, English-Turkmen dictionary & phrasebook''''', New York : Hippocrene Books, 2005 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/turkmen-turkmen-english-english-turkmen-dictionary-phrasebook/oclc/58043258&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
* Jessie Payne Smith, '''''A Compendious Syriac Dictionary''''', Eugene : Wipf and Stock Publishers, 1999 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/compendious-syriac-dictionary/oclc/1202457237&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
* Khachik Grigoryan, '''''English Armenian, Armenian English dictionary''''', Yerevan : Ankyunacar, 2001 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/english-armenian-armenian-english-dictionary-special-edition-with-english-and-armenian-words-transcriptions/oclc/882706303&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
'''Online Dictionaries'''
* [https://glosbe.com/en/acm Dictionary English - Mesopotamian Arabic] - Glosbe
* [https://glosbe.com/en/ar Dictionary English - Arabic] - Glosbe
* [https://www.lexilogos.com/english/arabic_dictionary.htm Arabic dictionary] - Lexilogos
* [https://www.lexilogos.com/english/kurdish_dictionary.htm Kurdish dictionary] - Lexilogos
'''Language Aids'''
* [http://learn101.org/kurdish_grammar.php Kurdish grammar and basics] - Learn101
==Additional Resources==
* [https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/kurdish.pdf Kurdish Romanization Table]
== References  ==
{{reflist}}


===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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Description[edit | edit source]

There are a number of languages spoken in Iraq.

The official languages of Iraq are... [1] [2]

Minority languages of Iraq are... [3]

Word List(s)[edit | edit source]

Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]

Alphabet

Pronunciation


Language Aids and Dictionaries[edit | edit source]

Dictionaries

  • Beverly E Clarity, Karl Stowasser, Ronald G Wolfe, D R Woodhead & Wayne Beene, A dictionary of Iraqi Arabic, Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2003 - Available at WorldCat
  • D R Woodhead & Wayne Beene, A Dictionary of Iraqi Arabic : Arabic-English, Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 1991 -Available at WorldCat
  • Baran Rizgar, Kurdish-English, English Kurdish dictionary, Kent : Bay Foreign Language Books, 1993 - Available at WorldCat
  • Nicholas Awde, William Dirks & A Amandurdyev, Turkmen-English, English-Turkmen dictionary & phrasebook, New York : Hippocrene Books, 2005 - Available at WorldCat
  • Jessie Payne Smith, A Compendious Syriac Dictionary, Eugene : Wipf and Stock Publishers, 1999 - Available at WorldCat
  • Khachik Grigoryan, English Armenian, Armenian English dictionary, Yerevan : Ankyunacar, 2001 - Available at WorldCat

Online Dictionaries

Language Aids

Additional Resources[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ 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.
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