@nanaya.zagros: In 1694, a Kurdish poet was writing about national identity — nearly 100 years before the French Revolution. His name was Ehmedê Xanî. This is his poem, sung unchanged. #Kurdish #Kurmanji #KurdishHistory #NanayaZagros #Xanî #KurdishMusic #WorldMusic #EhmedêXanî #BardicFolk #KurdishPoetry #kurtcemuzikler On-screen text: 1694. Before European nationalism existed. A Kurdish poet already knew.