r/ERBIL • • 24d ago

❓ Question / Advice Learning Kurdish for English Speakers

Hi!

what are some good resources for learning Kurdish as an English speaker?

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u/68193 EC engineering 24d ago

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u/Even-Imagination-744 24d ago

Till you find people and material, Gemini (the AI) is your best mentor imo

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u/Ms_maram 24d ago

Depends on the dialect you're after. There are resources for kurmanji and badini, but sorani is a little harder to come across. I learned from locals and by writing things down. My kurdish is nowhere near perfect but I can make basic convo

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u/khwarism 24d ago

Idk if it’s useful but there are Kurdish tutor on iTalkie

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u/Ok_Breakfast_554 24d ago

Why would u wanna learn Kurdish for? My guy it will be really hard to learn it but if u live in Kurdistan then you might as well try and just communicate with the local you will learn it

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u/tlauncherboy 22d ago

he might not be living in kurdistan, he could be in western country trying to learn his mothers tongue.

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u/Ok-Compote-2968 24d ago

find yourself a partner. that's the best way!

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u/PresentEvening5352 24d ago

There are some YouTube channels and Facebook pages