The Mukri Variety of Central Kurdish

Grammar, Texts, and Lexicon

By (author) Ergin Öpengin

Book cover: The Mukri Variety of Central Kurdish

Extent: 304 pages

Publisher: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag

Subjects: Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies, Language & Linguistics

Series: Beiträge zur Iranistik

Language: English

(Hardback) (Published)

(April 2016)

ISBN: 9783954901326

Price: $165.00

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(PDF) (Published)

(December 2016)

ISBN: 9783954906314

Price: $165.00

This volume presents the documentation and description of the Mukri variety of the Central Kurdish, spoken in north western Iran. The volume contains background information on the dialect and the speech community, ten texts with English translations, two interlinear morphemic glossed texts, and a grammatical description and lexicon based on the author’s field work. Audio recordings of the texts are included on a CD.


This volume presents the documentation and description of the Mukri variety of the Central Kurdish, spoken in north western Iran. The volume contains background information on the dialect and the speech community, ten texts with English translations, two interlinear morphemic glossed texts, and a grammatical description and lexicon based on the author’s field work. Audio recordings of the texts are included on a CD.

  • By (author) Ergin Öpengin