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Gorani / Hawrami: learn
Learning Gorani / Hawrami: a pathway, courses, exams, programmes for children and teacher training.
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01From first steps to fluency
Levels follow the descriptors of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) as a guide. A course here is not an official CEFR exam.
A1
First steps
Read and write the script. Greet, introduce yourself and ask simple questions.
No course at this level yet.
A2
Everyday use
Handle routine tasks: shopping, travel, family and work.
No course at this level yet.
B1 to B2
Independent use
Follow the news, write letters and take part in a discussion.
No course at this level yet.
C1 to C2
Proficient use
Read literature, work in the language and interpret.
No course at this level yet.
02Courses in the Academy
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Gorani and Hawrami
Outline in preparation.
Wave 3 Planned
03Exams and levels
No official proficiency exam aligned to the CEFR is recorded for Gorani / Hawrami yet.
Sources Council of Europe. Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Companion volume. (2020) To verify
04Heritage-language programmes for children
Kurdish was banned or restricted in several of the states where Kurds live for much of the 20th century. Much of its teaching moved to homes, diaspora schools and mother-tongue programmes abroad. The network is preparing shared curricula, teacher training and a directory of schools.
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Mother tongue lessons (modersmål)
Swedish National Agency for Education (Skolverket) To verify Mother tongue lessons in Swedish schools, with teaching material by language.
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Mother tongue teaching (morsmål)
Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training (Udir) Checked 2026-10-23 Verified
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Herkunftssprachlicher Unterricht
Ministry of Schools and Education of North Rhine-Westphalia Checked 2026-10-23 Verified Heritage-language lessons in state schools of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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International Languages Elementary Program
Ontario Ministry of Education To verify
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Community languages schools
Department of Education, Victoria To verify
Public programmes in some host countries. Which languages each offers is set locally; check the programme for Gorani / Hawrami.
05Teacher training
Teacher training for Gorani / Hawrami is forming.
06Study elsewhere
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Iranian languages
Department of Linguistics and Philology, Uppsala University Checked 2026-10-23 Verified
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Persian, Kurdish and Armenian
Inalco (Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales) Checked 2026-10-23 Verified
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Persian
SOAS University of London Checked 2026-10-23 Verified
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Kurdish Studies
Centre for Kurdish Studies, University of Exeter Checked 2026-10-23 Verified
Institutions that teach or research the region’s languages. A listing is not a partnership or an endorsement.
Cite this page
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The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Gorani / Hawrami: Learn. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/language/languages/hac/learn/
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The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “Gorani / Hawrami: Learn.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/language/languages/hac/learn/.
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@misc{kco2026_language_languages_hac_learn, author = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {Gorani / {Hawrami}: Learn}, url = {https://kurds.global/language/languages/hac/learn/}, howpublished = {https://kurds.global/language/languages/hac/learn/}, }- RIS
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07Research and sources
Recent and relevant work on this page’s subject, from approved open scholarly sources. Metadata and links only. Titles stay as published. Not yet reviewed.
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Gorani: A Distinct and Independent Language Not a Variety of the So-called Kurdish
Sayyed Mahdi Sadjadi · 2023 · International Journal of Language & Linguistics
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Can Linguistic Distance help Language Classification? Assessing Hawrami-Zaza and Kurmanji-Sorani
Hossein Hassani · 2021 · arXiv
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Aram Khaksar, Hossein Hassani · 2024 · arXiv
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Sable Andrew Peters, Zaniar Naghshbandi, Arwin Rasouli · 2023 · Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics
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Albarzinji BM, Mohammad AK, Ismael B et al. · 2026 · Leg Med (Tokyo)
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The Productivity of Affixes of Words Derived from Bases in Hawrami Dialect
2020 · Twejer
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Saeed Karami, Saloumeh Gholami · 2024 · De Gruyter eBooks
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Jan Holmberg, D Odden · 2026 · Newcastle University
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Nadya Safiei, Ebrahim Badakhshan, Masood Dehghan et al. · 2022 · مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران
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Genetic polymorphism between the Sorani and Hawrami kurdish populations and COVID-19 outcome
Peshnyar M.A. Rashid, Gaza F. Salih · 2023 · Molecular Biology Reports
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Investigating Three Morphemes “-ænæ”, “-æwæ” and “-æɾæ” in Hawrami: Postposition or Case Marker
Fateme Yousefirad, بیستون عباسی · 2015 · مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران
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The Gorani language of Zarda, a village of West Iran
Parvin Mahmoudveysi, Denise Bailey · 2013 · Reichert Verlag eBooks
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