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How easy is Kurdish for German speakers?

Going from German to Kurdish (Kurdî) has a composite linguistic distance of 67% (heuristic estimate). Below is the dimension-by-dimension breakdown.

67% distance FSI Cat III — ~1,100 hours
Lexical similarity
10%

Shared vocabulary, cognates, and loanwords.

Grammatical distance
65%

Morphology, syntax, word order, cases.

Phonological similarity
10%

Shared sounds and phoneme inventory.

Writing-system match
40%

Latin → Latin/Arabic

Genealogical kinship
40%

Indo-European ↔ Indo-European

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