Volume 8 · Issue 3 · September 2021
Allophone and Allogram in Kurdish Language
Dilshad Mohammed Gharib, Aso Abdulrahman karim, Nasrin Nori Abdulla
This study is devoted to Allophone and Allogram in Kurdish language. It is an effort to follow phonetics and phonology systematically, which focuses on variant expression and practicing the phonemes. Then it completes its division in an obligatory way or freely .This kind of expression is called (Allophone), Besides ,it specified such kinds of graphemes changes which is not special to expression ,it relates to (written/orthography). It means that a phoneme exists in complementary distribution whether it is obligatory or more. Such kind of differentiate forms are called(ALlogram). This method which is used in this study is analysis, In which some phonemes are specified in phonological changes. Analyzing the example theoretically and carrying out the transformational rules. It uses (global phonetics- alphabet). Besides (Kurdish phonemes- alphabet) . All examples are taken from daily speech of (central dialect/ Kurdish language).