نمایش مبدأ برای ایلام

=== زبان و گویش ===
ساکنین شهر ایلام به [[زبان کردی]] صحبت می‌کنند.<ref>Federal Research Division, 2004, ''Iran: A Country Study'', Kessinger Publishing, {{ISBN|1-4191-2670-9}}, {{ISBN|978-1-4191-2670-3}}, p. 121, "The Kurdish area of Iran includes most of West Azerbaijan."</ref><ref>Youssef Courbage, Emmanuel Todd, 2011, ''A Convergence of Civilizations: The Transformation of Muslim Societies Around the World'', p. 74. Columbia University Press, {{ISBN|0-231-15002-4}}, {{ISBN|978-0-231-15002-6}}. "Kurds are also a majority of the population in the provinces of Kermanshah, West Azerbaijan, and Ilam."</ref><ref>William Eagleton, 1988, ''An Introduction to Kurdish Rugs and Other Weavings'', University of California, Scorpion, 144 pages. {{ISBN|0-905906-50-0}}, {{ISBN|978-0-905906-50-8}}. "Iranian Kurdistan is relatively narrow where it touches the Soviet border in the north and is hemmed in on the east by the Azerbaijani Turks. Extending south along the border west of Lake Urmia is the tribal territory."</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.borna.news/بخش-ایلام-70/468835-زبان-گویش-مردم-ایلام|title=زبان و گویش مردم ایلام|work=خبرگزاری برنا|access-date=2018-09-16|language=fa}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ghodsgasht.com/en/user/temp.php?irantech_parvaz=1034&detail=24&cityname=Ilam%20Province|title=Iran Tourism Attraction - Ilam Province - GHODS GASHT - International Tour & Travel Agency|last=iran-tech.com|website=www.ghodsgasht.com|language=en|access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://countrystudies.us/iran/40.htm|title=Iran - Kurds|website=countrystudies.us|access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=QAFeDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA236&lpg=PA236&dq=kurdish+people+of+ilam+city&source=bl&ots=WhOG6NYyEp&sig=T8IEEA0WW7RGFcqm-MT5wVOxDyE&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjCieHU5r_dAhURe8AKHVvEAfs4MhDoATACegQICRAB#v=onepage&q=kurdish%20people%20of%20ilam%20city&f=false|title=The Kurds: An Encyclopedia of Life, Culture, and Society|last=Maisel|first=Sebastian|date=2018-06-30|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=978-1-4408-4257-3|language=en}}</ref>علاوه برکردی، زبان لری نیز دست کم در گذشته در ایلام رایج بوده‌است.<ref>فرهنگ جغرافیائی ایران، جلد ۵، ص ۳۲، انتشارات دایره جغرافیایی ستاد ارتش، چاپخانه ارتش</ref>{{منبع بهتر}}