Countries
Armenian Highland
India, Nepal
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nepal
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
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.
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
Similar To
Greek
Bhojpuri Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3847
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
68
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3222
9
60
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Scripts
Armenian manuscript
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
126
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
pranam
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
dhanyabad
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Śubharātri
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
shubh sandhya
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Suprabhaat
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
kripaya
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
maf karai
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
Alavidā
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
kripaya
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
Tharuwat
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Nepal
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0035,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western Armenian
Madhubani
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
North India
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0035,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Eastern Armenian
Khortha
Where They Speak
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Deoghar, France
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0035,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
215
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
6.00 million32.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.22 %0.41 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
6.00 million27.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
7.00 million2.80 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
French Name
arménien
maithili
German Name
Armenisch
Maithili
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
[ˈmaitʰili]
Ethnicity
Armenians
Maithil
Origin
late 5th century
14th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Standard Maithili
Language Position
1440
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Armenian
Maithili Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
hy
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hye
mai
ISO 639 2/B
arm
mai
ISO 639 3
hye
mai
ISO 639 6
hye
mai
Glottocode
arme1241
mait1250
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
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Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
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