Countries
Armenian Highland
China, Nepal
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Nepal, Tibet
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
Similar To
Greek
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3835
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3230
9
60
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Scripts
Armenian manuscript
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
122
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
China, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western Armenian
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Bhutan, China
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,400,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Eastern Armenian
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
-
China
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,800,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
26
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
6.00 million1.20 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.22 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
6.00 million1.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
7.00 million6.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
arménien
tibétain
German Name
Armenisch
Tibetisch
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
[tibetan]
Ethnicity
Armenians
tibetan people
Origin
late 5th century
c. 650
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
-
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Standard Tibetan
Language Position
1429
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Armenian
Tibetan Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
hy
bo
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hye
bod
ISO 639 2/B
arm
tib
ISO 639 3
hye
bod
ISO 639 6
hye
bod
Glottocode
arme1241
tibe1272
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
-