Kurdish Wikipedia

Kurdish Wikipedia (Kurmanji Kurdish: Wîkîpediya kurdî, Sorani Kurdish: ویکیپیدیای کوردی) refers to two Wikipedia editions which are written in two standard forms of Kurdish language; Kurmanji and Sorani. It was founded in January 2004. As of June 2020, Kurmanji Wikipedia has 30,041 articles and Sorani Wikipedia has 26,332 articles.[1]

Kurdish Wikipedias
Logo of the Kurmanji Wikipedia (left) and the Sorani Wikipedia (right)
Type of site
Internet encyclopedia project
Available inKurdish (Kurmanji · Sorani)
OwnerWikimedia Foundation
Created byKurdish wiki community
URLku.wikipedia.org (Kurmanji)
ckb.wikipedia.org (Sorani)
CommercialNo
RegistrationOptional
Launched7 January 2004 (2004-01-07)
Content license
Creative Commons Attribution/
Share-Alike 3.0

History

The Kurdish Wikipedia established on January 7, 2004,[2] designed to contains articles in Kurmanji and Sorani at the same time. On August 12, 2009, Kurdish Wikipedia separated into two versions due to technical and linguistic issues. The old version (ku.) remained as Kurmanji Kurdish Wikipedia and a new version (ckb.) created for Sorani Kurdish Wikipedia.

See also


References

  1. "List of Wikipedias" (Web). Wikimedia Foundation Inc. 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wîkîpediya:Dîroka_Wîkîpediyaya_kurdî
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