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Kurdish [3 records]

Record 1 2005-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
OBS

Of, or having to do with Kurdistan and the Kurds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
OBS

Qui se rapporte au Kurdistan ou aux Kurdes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

A West Iranian language spoken by the Kurds, a people inhabiting a large mountainous plateau region in adjoining parts of Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Syria and in the Armenian and Azerbardzhan sectors of the Soviet Caucasus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Langue iranienne du groupe nord-ouest parlée par les Kurdes, peuple vivant dans la région montagneuse du Zagros (Kurdistan) jusqu'aux environs d'Erevan et de Kara, la Syrie septentrionale jusqu'au Khorasan et à l'Afghanistan. Langue divisée en un grand nombre de dialectes, elle est l'organe d'une riche littérature orale. Elle est tantôt écrite en écriture arabe ou dans un alphabet latin calqué sur celui du Turk.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicolingüística, sociolingüística y etnolingüística
DEF

Lenguaje hablado por el grupo iranio de los Kurdos.

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Record 3 1991-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Employment and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie employée par Emploi et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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