You want to learn Kurmanji? Kurdish Grammar makes it quite simple for you. It is directed at anyone who would like to learn the Kurmanji language - whether as a holiday-goer, culture- or language enthusiast, partner, student, or employee. The overview tables for grammar and important verbs help to learn quickly and easily - with or without prior knowledge. This in addition to conjugation formulas and many examples gives you the opportunity to actively learn Kurmanji and spare you from longwinded, boring explanatory texts! You can use this book as a resource for the first steps and whenever you get stuck.
CONTENTS
Peculiarities of the Kurdish Language
The Kurmanji Alphabet
PRONOUNS
Personal Pronouns
Possessive Pronouns
Interrogative Pronouns
Demonstrative Pronouns
Reciprocal Pronoun
Reflexive Pronoun
Diminutive Affixes
Declension of Nouns
PRESENT TENSES
Simple Present Tense & Present Progressive Tense
Imperative
Hebûn / Nînbûn / Tin(e)bûn
Modal Verbs
Subjunctive Mood with Modal Verbs
Futuristic Present Tense
PAST TENSES
Simple Past Tense
Ergativity
Past Progressive Tense
Pluperfect Tense
Pesent Perfect Tense
FUTURE TENSES
Simple Future Tense
Future Perfect Tense
SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD
Conditonal Clauses
PASSIVE VOICE
CAUSATIVE FORM
ADVERBS
PREPOSITION AND CIRCUMPOSITION
ADJECTIVES
Comparative-Superlative
CONJUNCTIONS AND SUBORDINATE CLAUSES
STRUCTURE OF THE KURMANJI VERBS
NUMBERS
Writing of the Date
VERB STEMS
In the SERKEFTIN! - series there are textbooks with numerous exercises available, allowing you to apply the grammar you have learned. Books for levels A1 to A2 are available through the author's page (click the author's name!). You can find the alphabet on www.serkeftin.com or on Youtube under KURDISH GRAMMAR - KURMANJI Reference Book - Alphabet.
