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Armenian vs Nepali


Nepali vs Armenian


Countries

Countries
Armenian Highland  
India, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic  
Nepal  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine  
People's Republic of China  

Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences  
Language Academy of Nepal  

Interesting Facts
  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  

Similar To
Greek  
Hindi  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
38  
20
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
12  
9

How Many Consonants
32  
22
36  
26

Scripts
Armenian manuscript  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
12  
9
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)  
नमस्ते (namaste)  

Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)  
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)  

How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)  
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)  

Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)  
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)  

Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)  
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)  

Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)  
Good afternoon  

Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)  
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)  

Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)  
कृपया  

Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)  
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  

Bye
Ց'տեսություն  
नमस्ते (namaste)  

I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)  
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)  

Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)  
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian  
Doteli  

Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey  
Nepal  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
790,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Western Armenian  
Bajhangi  

Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey  
India, Nepal  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
17,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 3
Eastern Armenian  
Baitadeli  

Where They Speak
-  
Nepal  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
34
17,000,000.00  
26

Total No. Of Dialects
2  
2
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.00 million  
99+
30.00 million  
36

Speaking Population
0.22 %  
99+
0.25 %  
99+

Native Speakers
6.00 million  
99+
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
7.00 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)  
नेपाली (nēpālī)  

Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri  
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate  

French Name
arménien  
népalais  

German Name
Armenisch  
Nepali  

Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]  
[neˈpali]  

Ethnicity
Armenians  
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu  

History

Origin
late 5th century  
19 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian  
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha  

Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian  
Nepali  

Language Position
14  
13
59  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Armenian  
Signed Nepali  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
hy  
ne  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hye  
nep  

ISO 639 2/B
arm  
nep  

ISO 639 3
hye  
npi  

ISO 639 6
hye  
nep  

Glottocode
arme1241  
nepa1254  

Linguasphere
57-AAA-a  
12  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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Armenian and Nepali Language History

Comparison of Armenian vs Nepali language history gives us differences between origin of Armenian and Nepali language. History of Armenian language states that this language originated in late 5th century whereas history of Nepali language states that this language originated in 19 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Armenian and Nepali Language History.

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Armenian and Nepali Greetings

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Armenian vs Nepali Difficulty

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