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'''Welcome to my userpage!''' | |||
The '''Kurds''' are a ] ethnic group, inhabiting northern and northeastern ], which includes parts of ], ], ], and ] (a region sometimes referred to as ]). Smaller communities can also be found in ], ], and ] (] and ], to the west of ]). | |||
Ranging anywhere from 27 to 28 million people, the Kurds comprise one of the largest ethnic groups in the world without a separate country. For over a century, many Kurds have campaigned and fought for the right to ] in an autonomous homeland known as "]". Nevertheless, the governments of countries with sizable Kurdish populations are actively opposed to the possibility of a Kurdish state, believing such a development would require them to give up parts of their own national territories. | |||
Kurds are ethnically close to the their neighboring peoples; especially ]ns and ]is. Also linguistically, since speakeing an ] language, are close to ]. | |||
They speak the mutually-intelligible dialects of the ] language. | |||
Modern Kurds are commonly identified with the ancient Kingdom of ] inhabited by the ''Carduchi'' | |||
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