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Countries

Countries
Armenian Highland  
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
10  
6

National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic  
Portugal  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
United States of America  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America  

Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine  
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America  

Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences  
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras  

Interesting Facts
  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
  • Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
  • The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  

Similar To
Greek  
Spanish and Galician Languages  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
38  
20
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
9  
6

How Many Consonants
32  
22
19  
9

Scripts
Armenian manuscript  
Latin  

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
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)  
Olá  

Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)  
obrigado  

How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)  
Como você está?  

Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)  
boa noite  

Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)  
boa Noite  

Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)  
boa Tarde  

Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)  
bom Dia  

Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)  
Por Favor  

Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)  
pesaroso  

Bye
Ց'տեսություն  
tchau  

I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)  
Eu te amo  

Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)  
desculpe me  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian  
Brazilian Portuguese  

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

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
204,000,000.00  
5

Dialect 2
Western Armenian  
European Portuguese  

Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey  
Portugal  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
10,000,000.00  
37

Dialect 3
Eastern Armenian  
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole  

Where They Speak
-  
Daman and Diu  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
34
4,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
2  
2
26  
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.00 million  
99+
231.00 million  
7

Speaking Population
0.22 %  
99+
3.27 %  
7

Native Speakers
6.00 million  
99+
216.00 million  
5

Second Language Speakers
7.00 million  
99+
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)  
Português  

Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri  
Português  

French Name
arménien  
portugais  

German Name
Armenisch  
Portugiesisch  

Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]  
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]  

Ethnicity
Armenians  
Portuguese people or portugueses  

History

Origin
late 5th century  
3rd Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Romance  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian  
Medieval Galician  

Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian  
Portuguese  

Language Position
14  
13
6  
6

Signed Forms
Signed Armenian  
Signed Portuguese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hy  
pt  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hye  
por  

ISO 639 2/B
arm  
por  

ISO 639 3
hye  
por  

ISO 639 6
hye  
por  

Glottocode
arme1241  
port1283  

Linguasphere
57-AAA-a  
51-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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Armenian and Portuguese Language History

Comparison of Armenian vs Portuguese language history gives us differences between origin of Armenian and Portuguese language. History of Armenian language states that this language originated in late 5th century whereas history of Portuguese language states that this language originated in 3rd Century. 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 Portuguese Language History.

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Armenian and Portuguese Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Armenian and Portuguese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Armenian and Portuguese language. Armenian word for "Hello" is Բարեւ (Barev) or Portuguese word for "Thank You" is obrigado. Find more of such common Armenian Greetings and Portuguese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Armenian vs Portuguese Difficulty

The Armenian vs Portuguese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Armenian Alphabets and Portuguese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Armenian and Portuguese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Armenian and Portuguese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Armenian is 44 weeks while to learn Portuguese time required is 24 weeks.

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