This chapter provides a basic description of the Ezafe in Hawrami,a dialect of the Gorani languages spoken in the Hawraman regionof Northwestern Iran and Iraq. This study is based on the varietyspoken in Paveh, Kermanshah province, Iran. A basic overview ofthe nominal domain in Hawrami is given, followed by discussions ofvarying morphology of the Ezafe vowel in the language. Importantto note is the interaction between the system of definiteness and theEzafe. Moreover, the expression of the genitive case in the Ezafeparadigm is of particular interest to discussions of case interactionsin languages with Ezafe linkers
