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Kurdish

My Kurdish Language Is My Identity

Language is the only identity tool Kurds have carried throughout history. In modern days there are many challenges for Kurdish speakers, due to lack of a standard formal language and script . In this series, SBS Kurdish introduces the Australian Kurdish community to innovative approaches for addressing these challenges.

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Episodes

  • "Language is one of the most important tool for humanity, it is the key to communication"

    Published: Duration: 19:45

  • "Unfortunately, Kurds sometimes have low regard for their language”

    Published: Duration: 11:58

  • "Language is the factor of existence and the survival of every nation"

    Published: Duration: 12:49

  • "Language is not only an identity, language is a historical entity"

    Published: Duration: 11:38

  • "Language is a bridge between history and human existence"

    Published: Duration: 13:39

  • "A united alphabet is very important for the Kurdish language"

    Published: Duration: 17:19

  • “Through our language and only our language we can become citizens of this world"

    Published: Duration: 14:55

  • ‘The main factor for the survival of the Kurdish language is its richness’: Ali Gurdili

    Published: Duration: 13:01

  • ‘Faktora sereke ya zindîmayina zimanê Kurdî, zengîniya wê ye’: Elî Gurdilî

    Published: Duration: 13:01

  • 'Latin alphabet is more suitable for Kurdish phonetics': Farman Hidait

    Published: Duration: 08:42

  • Astengiyên standardkirin/yekkirina zimanê Kurdî çi ne

    Published: Duration: 09:24

  • What are the obstacles to standardise/unify the Kurdish language?

    Published: Duration: 09:24


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