Languages of Iraq. There are a number of languages spoken in Iraq, but Mesopotamian Arabic (Iraqi Arabic) is by far the most widely spoken in the country. read more
Iraq is home to Iraqi Lurs, who mainly live in the country's central and eastern parts and refer to themselves as Feylis. This ethnic group converses in Feyli, which is classified as a Lurish language. Feyli Lurish enjoys official minority status in the country. Minority Languages Spoken in Iraq. Iraq has several minority languages. read more
Mainly Arabic and Kurdish (northern Iraq). They are the main official languages. Arabic is the most widely spoken language though. Actually, Iraq is the only country where Kurdish is an official language (The Iraqi Kurdish account for about one fourth of the total population). read more