Alphabet and sounds

Alphabet

The Kurmanji Latin alphabet has 31 letters:

A B C Ç D E Ê F G H I Î J K L M N O P Q R S Ş T U Û V W X Y Z

Vowels

• Short: a, e, i, u
• Long: ê, î, û
• And o

The circumflex is not decoration: ê, î and û are separate sounds.