The languages of non-Muslims living in the same geography with Muslims are also among the signs of Allah. Their languages are also honourable; they should not be banned but protected and allowed to ...

We believe that the names of the villages and areas in our region should be written in Kurdish, in our own language, because it is our right. Everywhere else has the right to write in their own ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – A Japanese linguist has authored a book designed to teach the Kurdish language in the Kurmanji dialect, marking a contribution to the relations between the Japanese people and ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – The Kurdish Language Volunteers Union (DILKURD) has called on Kurdish students and their families in Turkey to select Kurdish as their preferred medium of instruction as the ...

In the mid 1970s when Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis proposed changing the Greek alphabet to Latin and making the Greek language phonetic, the minister of culture and a Parliament member ...

The fall of Bashar Assad to Islamist-led rebels has raised the prospect of Turkey intervening in Syria against Kurdish forces accused by Ankara of links to armed separatists. "We will do what's ...

Security forces affiliated with the new authorities in Syria have launched a security sweep in parts of Homs and Latakia provinces, arresting dozens of people they say were involved in abuses ...

This includes the basic signs and techniques, where you can find resources to learn it, and the various types of sign languages used throughout the world. Once you have learned to sign the alphabet, ...

Turkish officials took steps to improve Kurdish rights, including allowing Kurdish-language broadcasts. The process collapsed in July 2015, after a series of violent attacks, including one by the ...