Iraq Languages

Description
There are a number of languages spoken in Iraq.

The official languages of Iraq are...
 * Mesopotamian Arabic (Iraqi Arabic) - by far the most spoken language in Iraq
 * Kurdish - second most spoken language

Minority languages of Iraq are...
 * Turkmen
 * Syriac
 * Armenian

Alphabet and Pronunciation
Alphabet
 * Armenian alphabet for Kurdish - Omniglot

Pronunciation

Language Aids and Dictionaries
Dictionaries
 * Beverly E Clarity, Karl Stowasser, Ronald G Wolfe, D R Woodhead & Wayne Beene, A dictionary of Iraqi Arabic, 	Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2003 - Available at WorldCat
 * D R Woodhead & Wayne Beene, A Dictionary of Iraqi Arabic : Arabic-English, Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 1991 -Available at WorldCat
 * Baran Rizgar, Kurdish-English, English Kurdish dictionary, 	Kent : Bay Foreign Language Books, 1993 - Available at WorldCat
 * Nicholas Awde, William Dirks & A Amandurdyev, Turkmen-English, English-Turkmen dictionary & phrasebook, New York : Hippocrene Books, 2005 - Available at WorldCat
 * Jessie Payne Smith, A Compendious Syriac Dictionary, 	Eugene : Wipf and Stock Publishers, 1999 - Available at WorldCat
 * Khachik Grigoryan, English Armenian, Armenian English dictionary, Yerevan : Ankyunacar, 2001 - Available at WorldCat

Online Dictionaries
 * Dictionary English - Mesopotamian Arabic - Glosbe
 * Dictionary English - Arabic - Glosbe
 * Arabic dictionary - Lexilogos
 * Kurdish dictionary - Lexilogos

Language Aids
 * Kurdish grammar and basics - Learn101

Additional Resources

 * Kurdish Romanization Table