Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Armenian Highland
National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
Spain
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Greek
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Gràcies
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
Com estàs?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
Bona nit
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
Bona nit
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
Bona tarda
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
Bon dia
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
Sisplau
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
Perdó!
կներեք (knerek’)
I Love You
T'estimo
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
Dispensi!
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Caló
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Valencian
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Spain
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Ribagorçan
Not Applicable
Where They Speak
Spain
Not Applicable
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
català
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
catalan; valencien
arménien
German Name
Katalanisch
Armenisch
Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Catalan people
Armenians
Origin
c. 1028
late 5th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Romance
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Catalan
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Signed Forms
Signed Catalan
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1289
arme1241
Linguasphere
51-AAA-e
57-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Catalan and Armenian 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 Catalan and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Catalan and Armenian language. Catalan word for "Hello" is Hola or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Catalan Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Catalan vs Armenian Difficulty
The Catalan vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Catalan Alphabets and Armenian 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 Catalan and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Catalan and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Catalan is 24 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.