Resources and preservation
Zazaki (Kirmanckî, Dimilkî): resources and preservation
Zazaki (Kirmanckî, Dimilkî) dictionaries, corpora, libraries and media; endangerment and documentation; how to contribute.
Zazakî
01Directory
Each entry names its authority. A date shows when its link was checked; entries without one are to verify.
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Glottolog: Dimli
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Checked 2026-10-23 Verified
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Glottolog: Kirmanjki
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Checked 2026-10-23 Verified
Media entries are public broadcasters of different states. A listing is not an endorsement. Media under international sanctions are not listed.
02Endangerment
| Entry | Status | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| UNESCO World Atlas of Languages | To verify | |
| Dimli | Threatened | Vulnerable |
| Kirmanjki | Not endangered | 5 (Developing) |
Sources UNESCO. World Atlas of Languages. (2025) To verify; Hammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath and Bank. Glottolog 5.3. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (2025) Verified; Campbell, Lee, Okura, Simpson and Ueki. The Catalogue of Endangered Languages (ElCat). (2022) Secondary source; Eberhard, Simons and Fennig (eds.). Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 28th edition. SIL International. (2025) Secondary source
03Documentation
No documentation project for Zazaki (Kirmanckî, Dimilkî) is recorded here yet. These archives hold recordings and studies of the region’s languages.
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Endangered Languages Archive (ELAR)
ELAR To verify
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Endangered Languages Project (ElCat)
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and partners To verify
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World Atlas of Languages
UNESCO To verify
04Contribute
Share a source, a recording or a correction.
- Native translators: translate the pages into Zazaki (Kirmanckî, Dimilkî). This language gets human translation only.
- Teachers: teach or help write Zazaki.
- Sources: point the research team to openly licensed dictionaries, corpora and recordings. Each enters the sources register for review.
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The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Zazaki (Kirmanckî, Dimilkî): Resources and preservation. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/language/languages/zza/resources/
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@misc{kco2026_language_languages_zza_resources, author = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {Zazaki ({Kirmanck}{\^ i}, {Dimilk}{\^ i}): Resources and preservation}, url = {https://kurds.global/language/languages/zza/resources/}, howpublished = {https://kurds.global/language/languages/zza/resources/}, }- RIS
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05Research 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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Can Linguistic Distance help Language Classification? Assessing Hawrami-Zaza and Kurmanji-Sorani
Hossein Hassani · 2021 · arXiv
PreprintDataCitearXivOpen accessCC-BY-4.0
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Linguistic Variation in Dimili (Zazaki): A Descriptive Study of the Modan Dialect
Pınar Yıldız · 2026 · Mukaddime
ArticleDOAJOpen access
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Ditransitive Constructions in Zaza Language
İlyas ARSLAN · 2021 · Akademik İncelemeler Dergisi
ArticleCrossrefDOAJOpen access
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National Cancer Institute · 2020 · Definitions
OtherOpenAlexCrossrefOpen accessCC-BY
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İbrahim Bingöl, Ümran Altınkılıç · 2026 · Kurdiyat
ArticleDOAJOpen access
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The morphosyntax of Ezafe in Southern Zazaki
Songul Gundogdu, Arsalan Kahnemuyipour, Sable Peters · 2024 · The Linguistic Review
ArticleOpenAIRE
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The Kırmanjki (Zazaki) Dialect of Kurdish Language and the Issues It Faces
Mehemed Malmîsanij · 2021 · Cambridge University Press eBooks
ChapterOpenAlex
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Ayetullah KARABEYESER · 2023 · Bingöl Üniversitesi Yaşayan Diller Enstitüsü Dergisi
ArticleCrossref
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Building a Corpus for the Zaza–Gorani Language Family
International Committee for Computational Linguistics 2020 · 2020 · Underline Science Inc.
OtherDataCite
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Ezafe (Genitive) in Zaza Language
İlyas ARSLAN · 2022 · Anemon Muş Alparslan Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi
ArticleOpenAlexCrossrefOpen access
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Ludwig Paul · 2013 · Routledge eBooks
ChapterOpenAlexCrossref
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Assessing mutual intelligibility between Kurmanji and Zazaki spoken in Elazığ at text level
Bilgit SAĞLAM, Fatih ÖZEK, Ahmet BURAN et al. · 2026 · Dilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi
ArticleDOAJOpen access
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