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Armenian
Armenian

Abkhaz
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Countries

Countries

Armenian Highland
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia

Total No. Of Countries

13
0 46
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National Language

Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Abkhazia

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Europe

Minority Language

Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Armenian National Academy of Sciences
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Interesting Facts

  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.

Similar To

Greek
Adyghe language, Abaza language

Derived From

-
Caucasian languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3862
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

62
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3260
9 60
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Scripts

Armenian manuscript
Cyrillic

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

126
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks27 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Բարեւ (Barev)
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)

Thank You

Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)

How Are You?

Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)

Good Night

Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)

Good Evening

Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)

Good Afternoon

Բարի օր (Bari or)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)

Good Morning

Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)

Please

Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
амритана

Sorry

կներեք (knerek’)
Амарахь

Bye

Ց'տեսություն
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)

I Love You

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

Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Извините (Izvinite)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Eastern Armenian
Bzyb

Where They Speak

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

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.00106,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Western Armenian
Abzhywa

Where They Speak

Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Caucasus

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.00106,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Eastern Armenian
Sadz

Where They Speak

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Turkey

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.00106,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

23
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

6.00 million0.13 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.22 %0.01 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

6.00 million0.13 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

7.00 million-
0.01 400
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Native Name

Հայերէն (Hayeren)
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)

Alternative Names

Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
Abxazo, Abkhazian

French Name

arménien
abkhaze

German Name

Armenisch
Abchasisch

Pronunciation

[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
[abxaz]

Ethnicity

Armenians
Abkhaz people

History

Origin

late 5th century
c. 1650

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Northwest Caucasian

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
No early forms

Standard Forms

Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Abkhaz

Language Position

1428
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Armenian
Abkhaz Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

hy
ab

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

hye
abk

ISO 639 2/B

arm
abk

ISO 639 3

hye
abk

ISO 639 6

hye
abks

Glottocode

arme1241
abkh1244

Linguasphere

57-AAA-a
No data Available

Types of Language

Language Type

-
Historical

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative, Synthetic
Agglutinative

Armenian and Abkhaz Alphabets

Armenian and Abkhaz Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Armenian and Abkhaz. In Armenian Alphabets there are 38 letters while in Abkhaz Alphabets there are 62 letters. To learn Armenian and Abkhaz languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Armenian and Abkhaz languages. The Armenian phonology consist Armenian vowels and Armenian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Armenian greetings vs Abkhaz greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Armenian and Abkhaz are Most Spoken Languages.

All Armenian and Abkhaz Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Armenian and Abkhaz dialects. Various dialects of Armenian and Abkhaz language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Armenian are spoken in different Armenian Speaking Countries whereas Abkhaz Dialects are spoken in different Abkhaz speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Armenian vs Abkhaz Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Armenian dialects include: Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian. Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb , Abzhywa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Armenian and Abkhaz Speaking population

Armenian and Abkhaz speaking population is one of the factors based on which Armenian and Abkhaz languages can be compared. The total count of Armenian and Abkhaz Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Armenian language is 0.22 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is 0.01 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Armenian and Abkhaz on Armenian vs Abkhaz where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Armenian and Abkhaz Language Codes

Armenian and Abkhaz language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Armenian and Abkhaz Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.