the region. There are at least 2 military airfields in Iraqi Kurdistan. Culture and Society Languages Kurdistan Region is a multilingual region with several languages and dialects. The majority of the people speak Kurdish in its various dialects. The two main Kurdish dialects in the region are Central Kurdish (Sorani) and Northern Kurdish (Kurmanji), other Kurdish dialects and languages spoken in the region by small communities are Hawrami Kurdish, Southern Kurdish, Arabic, Assyrian, Armenian, and Turkmen. See also List of populated places in Kurdistan Region Notes References Autonomous regions Kurdistan States and territories established in 1992