—Kurmanji Kurdish— A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings

Mahmut Baksî, “Çar Aliyê Me Agir E” .............................................. 145
Hesenê Metê, Labîrenta Cinan ........................................................... 152
Reading Selections in Cyrillic-Script Kurmanji
„Зәрдәшт П’ехәмбәр‟ ........................................................................ 157
„К’ӧрд у К’ӧрдстан‟ .......................................................................... 158
„Автономиа Културие у Щие Хәбате‟ ............................................ 162
Аветис Аһаронйан: „Р’зго-Сеп’о‟ .................................................... 165
К’т’ебед Тә’зә: „К’ӧрдстана Башур Иро‟ ....................................... 173
Reading Selections in Arabic-Script Kurmanji
Celadet Ali Bedir-Xan, “ نﺎ-.ﻧﺎﻴﺑ ﻰﭬﺎ, نﺎﺘ(ﺳدﺮ# و دﺮ# /Kurd û Kurdistan
Bi Çavê Biyaniyan” ......................................................................... 175
__________, “ ﱴﲪر ﻮﭼ ﳻرﺎﮔ ﱏﲈﺣر ﺪﭭﻋ ﺦﻴ(ﺷ/Şêx
Evdirehmanê Garisî
Çû Rehmetê” ................................................................................... 180
Perwîz Cihanî, “ ﻪﻧﰷ ﻪﺗ ێرﻮﮔ/Gurê
Tekane” ........................................... 187
Kurdish–English Vocabulary..................................................................... 196
Ex-Soviet Kurdish–English Vocabulary.................................................... 245
General Index............................................................................................. 264
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