Countries
Armenian Highland
South Africa
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
South Africa
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Pan South African Language Board
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
Similar To
Greek
Xhosa Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3857
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
67
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3250
9
60
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Scripts
Armenian manuscript
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
123
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
Sawubona
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
Ngiyabonga
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
unjani
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
okuhle ebusuku
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
okuhle kusihlwa
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
okuhle ntambama
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
okuhle ekuseni
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Ngiyacela
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
Ngiyaxolisa
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
bye
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Uxolo
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
Qwabe
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Gabon, South Africa
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0028,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western Armenian
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Georgia, South Africa
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0028,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Eastern Armenian
Ndebele
Where They Speak
-
Zimbabwe
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0028,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
24
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
6.00 million30.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.22 %0.16 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
6.00 million12.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
7.00 million16.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
isiZulu
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
Isizulu, Zunda
French Name
arménien
zoulou
German Name
Armenisch
Zulu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
[zuːlu]
Ethnicity
Armenians
Zulu people
Origin
late 5th century
19
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
-
Benue-Congo
Branch
-
Beatu
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
urban Zulu
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Deep Zulu
Language Position
1487
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Armenian
Zulu Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
hy
zu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hye
zul
ISO 639 2/B
arm
zul
ISO 639 3
hye
zul
ISO 639 6
hye
zul
Glottocode
arme1241
zulu1248
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
99-AUT-fg
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
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