Armenian and Persian Speaking countries
Countries
Armenian Highland
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Greek
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
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Arabic Language
Armenian and Persian as Minority Language
In Armenian and Persian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Armenian and Persian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Armenian as minority language: Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine.
- Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
If you want to compare Armenian and Persian dialects, then you can go to Armenian vs Persian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Armenian and Persian Regulators
Armenian and Persian speaking countries provide you Armenian and Persian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Armenian National Academy of Sciences regulates Armenian language.Persian is regulated by Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. Also get to learn, Armenian and Persian Language History.
Armenian and Persian Continents
Thinking about Armenian and Persian continents in which Armenian and Persian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Armenian and Persian. Most of the Armenian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Persian speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Armenian and Persian languages:
Armenian Interesting Facts:
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Persian Interesting Facts:
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
The Armenian language was derived from and is similar to Greek whereas Armenian language is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.