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—Kurmanji Kurdish—
A Reference Grammar
with Selected Readings
W. M. Thackston
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CONTENTS
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The aspirated and unaspirated stops
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Orthographic variants
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The furtive i.................................................................................................... 4
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SUBSTANTIVES
§ 1. The Noun
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§ 1.2. Inflection
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§ 2. Demonstrative Adjectives and Her ‘Every’
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§ 4. The Primary Construct Case
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§ 5. The Secondary Construct: The Construct Extender
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§ 6. Synopsis of Noun States of Cases
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§ 7.1 The Reflexive Pronoun Xwe
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§ 8. Prepositions, Postpositions, Circumpositions
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§ 8.1. Contracted Prepositions
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§ 9.1. Ordinal Numbers
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§ 9.2. Months of the Year and Days of the Week
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§ 10. Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
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PHONOLOGY
Alphabet and sounds
Stress
Doubled consonants
§ 1.1. Gender
§ 3. The Indefinite State
§ 4.1 The Adjectival Construct
§ 7. Personal Pronouns
§ 9. Numbers
§ 9.3. Telling Time
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§ 12. ‘To Have’ and the Existential Verb Hebûn
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§ 14. The Present Tense
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§ 16. The Formation of the Present Subjunctive
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§ 16.1 Uses of the Present Subjunctive
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§ 16.2. Xwestin ‘To Want’
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§ 16.3. Karîn ‘To Be Able’
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§ 17. The Imperative
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§ 18. The Simple Past (Intransitive)
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§ 18.1. The Past Habitual/Progressive (Intransitive)
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§ 18.3 Number Agreement in Extended Ergative Verbs
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§ 18.4 The Past Tense of Xwestin
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§ 18.5. Loss of Ergativity
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§ 20. The Present Perfect Tense (Intransitive)
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§ 20.1. The Present Perfect Tense (Transitive/Ergative)
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§ 21.1. The Past Perfect Tense (Transitive/Ergative)
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§ 21.2. The Past Perfect Tense of Karîn and Zanîn
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§ 23. The Future Perfect Tense
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§ 24. The Modal of Karîn
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§ 25.1. The Past Conditional
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THE VERB
§ 11. Present Copulas
§ 13. The Infinitive
§ 15. Compound Verbs
§ 16.2. The Future Tense
§ 17.1. The Vocative
§ 18.2 The Simple Past (Transitive): The Ergative
§ 19. The Past Participle
§ 21. The Past Perfect Tense (Intransitive)
§ 22. The Past Subjunctive
§ 25. The Irrealis Mood
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§ 25.2. The Past Perfect Conditionals
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§ 27. Postposed Verbal Complements
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§ 28.1. The Periphrastic Factitive Construction
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OTHER SYNTACTICAL FEATURES
§ 29. Subordinate Clauses and Subordinating Conjunctions
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§ 30. Relative Clauses
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§ 32. Expressions of Temporal Duration
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§ 33. Sequence of Tenses after Past Verbs of Perception
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§ 34. Questions with Ma
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Common Verbs with Irregular Present Stems
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Grammatical and Orthographic Differences between “Standard” Kurmanji
and Ex-Soviet Kurmanji
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Osman Sebrî, “Çar Leheng: Leheng I: Ferzende Beg”
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Şahînê B. Soreklî, “Vegera Mal”
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“Cumhûriyeta Kurdî ya Mehabadê”
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__________, “Li Mala Rewşen Bedir-Xan”
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__________, “Sedsaliya Celadet Alî Bedir-Xan”
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Nûredîn Zaza, “Xurşîd”
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Zeynelabîdîn Zinar, “Bavê Nazê”
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§ 26. The Passive Voice
§ 28. Factitive Verbs
§ 31. The Emphatic
Synopsis of Verb Tenses and Moods
Conversion Table for Arabic and Cyrillic
READINGS
Qedrîcan, “Rojên Derbasbûyî
Kurdo Husên, “Başoke”
Firat Cewerî, “Kêzika Bênav”
__________, “Gulê”
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