Countries
Armenian Highland
Bhutan
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Bhutan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
India
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Dzongkha Development Commission
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
Similar To
Greek
Sikkimese Language
Derived From
-
Tibetan Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3895
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3230
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Armenian manuscript
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
126
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks38 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
Kuzoozangpo La
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
Kaadinchhey La
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
lek shom ay zim
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
བསྐྱར་མ་
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
Tsip maza
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
Log Jay Gay
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Nga cheu lu ga
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Tsip maza
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
Laya
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,100.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Western Armenian
Lunana
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00700.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Eastern Armenian
Adap
Where They Speak
-
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00130,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
24
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
6.00 million0.64 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.22 %0.07 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
6.00 million0.17 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
7.00 million0.47 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
French Name
arménien
dzongkha
German Name
Armenisch
Dzongkha
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
Ethnicity
Armenians
Ngalop people
Origin
late 5th century
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
Tibeto-Burman
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Dzongkha
Language Position
1431
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Signed Armenian
Signed Dzongkha
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
hy
dz
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hye
dzo
ISO 639 2/B
arm
dzo
ISO 639 3
hye
dzo
ISO 639 6
hye
dzo
Glottocode
arme1241
nucl1307
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
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