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"Language is one of the most important tool for humanity, it is the key to communication"

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Shahin Bekir Sorekli Credit: SBS

Language is a strong identity of the Kurdish people that has remained throughout history. Despite the persecution of their language, the Kurdish language remained not only a living language, but also a language rich in spoken folklore. In SBS Kurdish podcast series, My Kurdish Language is My Identity, experts and linguists are our podcast guests, our quest today is linguist, writer and journalist Shahin Bekir Sorekli.


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Language is a strong identity of the Kurdish people that has remained throughout history. Despite the persecution of their language, the Kurdish language remained not only a living language, but also a language rich in spoken folklore. In SBS Kurdish podcast series, My Kurdish Language is My Identity, experts and linguists are our podcast guests, our quest today is linguist, writer and journalist Shahin Bekir Sorekli.



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