Iraq Languages
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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]
- Mesopotamian Arabic (Iraqi Arabic) - by far the most spoken language in Iraq
- Kurdish - second most spoken language
Minority languages of Iraq are... [3]
Word List(s)[edit | edit source]
Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
Alphabet
- Armenian alphabet for Kurdish - Omniglot
- Arabic alphabet - Wikipedia
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
- Dictionary English - Mesopotamian Arabic - Glosbe
- Dictionary English - Arabic - Glosbe
- Arabic dictionary - Lexilogos
- Kurdish dictionary - Lexilogos
Language Aids
- Kurdish grammar and basics - Learn101
Additional Resources[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.