"A united alphabet is very important for the Kurdish language" - "Hebûna heman elfebê ji bo zimanî Kurdî gelekî girînge" episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 9, 2024 · 17 MIN

"A united alphabet is very important for the Kurdish language" - "Hebûna heman elfebê ji bo zimanî Kurdî gelekî girînge"

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Language is a strong identity for the Kurdish people which has kept the Kurds alive in history. The Kurds face a major obstacle due to the lack of a unified language and alphabet. SBS Kurdish will interview new guests about the importance of language and to gather their views in a series titled “My Kurdish Language is My Identity” every week for the next few weeks. This week our guest is linguist Hewa Salam, a visiting lecturer and developer of the Kurdish language at Bloomington University in Indiana, USA. - Ziman ji bo gelê Kurd nasnameyeke xurt e ku di dîrokê de ev gela zindî hîştîye. Lê kurd ji ber nebûna ziman û alfabeya standerd rastî astengiyeke mezin hatine. SBS Kurdî dê di zincîreya bi navê "Ziman Nasnameya Min e" nêrînên nû ji mêvanên xwe pêşkêş bike. Ji ber vê yekê me zimanzan Hîwa Selam, Fêrkarê Serdankar û Pêşdebirê Zimanê Kurdî li Zanîngeha Bloomington li Indiana, Amerîka ji bo mêvandariyê di vî beşî de vexwendiye bernameyê.

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