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Countries

Armenian Highland

Total No. Of Countries

Rank: 14 (Overall)

0 46

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National Language

Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe

Minority Language

Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine

Regulated By

Armenian National Academy of Sciences

Interesting Facts

The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.

Similar To

Greek

Derived From

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

Rank: 20 (Overall)

18 247

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Phonology

How Many Vowels

Rank: 3 (Overall)

0 32

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How Many Consonants

Rank: 22 (Overall)

9 60

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Scripts

Armenian manuscript

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

Rank: 9 (Overall)

2 12

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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks

Rank: 17 (Overall)

3 88

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Greetings

Hello

Բարեւ (Barev)

Thank You

Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)

How Are You?

Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)

Good Night

Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)

Good Evening

Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)

Good Afternoon

Բարի օր (Bari or)

Good Morning

Բարի լույս (Bari luys)

Please

Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)

Sorry

կներեք (knerek’)

Bye

Ց'տեսություն

I Love You

Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)

Excuse Me

Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Eastern Armenian

Where They Speak

Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.00

Rank: 44 (Overall)

1.5 960000000

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Dialect 2

Western Armenian

Where They Speak

Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.00

Rank: 44 (Overall)

700 274000000

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Dialect 3

Eastern Armenian

Where They Speak

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.00

Rank: 34 (Overall)

2 230000000

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Total No. Of Dialects

Rank: 2 (Overall)

0 188

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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

6.00 million

Rank: 67 (Overall)

0 1200

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Speaking Population

0.22 %

Rank: 46 (Overall)

0 89

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Native Speakers

6.00 million

Rank: 60 (Overall)

0 873

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Second Language Speakers

7.00 million

Rank: 45 (Overall)

0.01 400

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Native Name

Հայերէն (Hayeren)

Alternative Names

Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri

French Name

arménien

German Name

Armenisch

Pronunciation

[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]

Ethnicity

Armenians

History

Origin

late 5th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Branch

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian

Standard Forms

Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian

Language Position

Rank: 13 (Overall)

1 120

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Signed Forms

Signed Armenian

Scope

Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

hye

ISO 639 2/B

arm

ISO 639 3

hye

ISO 639 6

hye

Glottocode

arme1241

Linguasphere

57-AAA-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative, Synthetic

Know Alphabets in Armenian

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Learn Armenian greetings

Languages are used by every human being to communicate. And communication begins with the greetings. First step to form any interaction is to learn Armenian Greetings. Whenever you are travelling to new country where in you don’t know the local language of that country then you should at least be familiar with some greetings to start any formal or informal conversion. When we talk about Armenian language, we are always interested in learning useful phrases in Armenian language.Learn Armenian greetings that can be used in formal situations:

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All Armenian Language Codes

Get to know all Armenian language codes here. There are several languages spoken all over the world where in most of the languages have alternate names which come from diverse sources. All Armenian Language Codes are assigned with unique code. There is usually two or three letters code for each language. In most of the applications, these language codes are used where it is tedious to use language names.