Latin-based Kurdish alphabet

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The Latin-based Kurdish alphabet is a modern writing system that uses Latin script characters, adapted with additional letters and diacritics to represent the specific sounds of the Kurdish language.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Latin Kurdish script 1

Statements (69)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin script–based alphabet
alphabet
writing system
basedOn Turkish Latin alphabet NERFINISHED
direction left-to-right
distinctFrom Arabic-based Kurdish alphabet
Cyrillic-based Kurdish alphabet NERFINISHED
encoding Unicode NERFINISHED
excludesLetter Q
W
X
hasDiacriticLetters Ç
Ê
Î
Û
Ş
hasLetter A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Ç
Ê
Î
Û
Ş
hasLetterCount 31
hasVowelLetters A
E
I
O
U
Ê
Î
Û
primaryUse Kurdish education in Turkey and Syria
Kurdish media
Kurmanji publications
script Latin script
standardizationPeriod 1930s
standardizedBy Jaladat Ali Badirkhan NERFINISHED
supports digital text processing
usedFor writing the Kurdish language
usedIn Syria NERFINISHED
Turkey NERFINISHED
diaspora communities
writingSystemFor Kurmanji Kurdish NERFINISHED
Northern Kurdish NERFINISHED

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Qamishli writingSystemUsed Latin-based Kurdish alphabet
Asayish scriptUsedForName Latin-based Kurdish alphabet
this entity surface form: Latin Kurdish script