"Language is not only an identity, language is a historical entity"

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Newaf Miro Credit: Supplied

Language is a strong identity for the Kurds that has kept them alive despite all the oppressions. But due to the lack of a standard language or alphabet, the Kurdish language faces many obstacles. In the fourth part of the second series of My Kurdish Language is My Identity, we speak to writer Nawaf Miro about the preservation and the survival of the Kurdish language.




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