Analysis of the maps and diagrams in this chapter shows that the branch of Indo-European that includes Kurdish is
A) European.
B) Indo-Iranian.
C) Romance.
D) Balto-Slavic.
E) Germanic.

Question

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The maps and diagrams show that Kurdish belongs to the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. This is illustrated by the geographic distribution of Kurdish and other Indo-Iranian languages, as well as their similarities in grammar and vocabulary. Therefore, choice B (Indo-Iranian) is the best answer.

Analysis of the Maps and Diagrams in This Chapter Shows