Countries
Armenian Highland
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
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National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
France, Germany, Indonesia
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
Similar To
Greek
German and English Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3826
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
66
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3221
9
60
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Scripts
Armenian manuscript
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
126
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
Hallo
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
dankjewel
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
hoe gaat het met je?
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
goede Nacht
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
goedenavond
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
goedemiddag
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
goedemorgen
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
alsjeblieft
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
sorry
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
vaarwel
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Ik hou van jou
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
pardon
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
Gronings
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Netherlands
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00590,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western Armenian
Low Saxon
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.004,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Eastern Armenian
Limburgian
Where They Speak
-
Belgium, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,300,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
27
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
6.00 million28.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.22 %0.32 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
6.00 million22.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
7.00 million6.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Nederlands
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
Hollands, Nederlands
French Name
arménien
néerlandais; flamand
German Name
Armenisch
Niederländisch
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Ethnicity
Armenians
Dutch people
Origin
late 5th century
AD 450-500
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Germanic
Branch
-
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Standard Dutch
Language Position
1448
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Armenian
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
hy
nl
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hye
nld
ISO 639 2/B
arm
dut
ISO 639 3
hye
nld
ISO 639 6
hye
nld
Glottocode
arme1241
mode1257
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
52-ACB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Synthetic