Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
Armenian Highland
Total No. Of Countries
71
0
46
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National Language
Germany
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Council for German Orthography
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Greek
Derived From
Albanian Languages
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2638
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
106
0
32
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How Many Consonants
932
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
612
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
hallo
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
Danke
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
gute Nacht
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
guten Abend
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
guten Tag
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
guten Morgen
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
bitte
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
Verzeihung
կներեք (knerek’)
Bye
Tschüs
Ց'տեսություն
I Love You
Ich liebe dich
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
Entschuldigung
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Swiss German
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Switzerland
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Swabian German
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Germany
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
820,000.006,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Texas German
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Texas
-
How Many People Speak
6,000.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
282
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
229.00 million6.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.39 %0.22 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
101.00 million6.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
128.00 million7.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Deutsch
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
allemand
arménien
German Name
Deutsch
Armenisch
Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Germans
Armenians
Origin
6th Century AD
late 5th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
-
Branch
Western
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Language Position
914
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed German
Signed Armenian
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
de
hy
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
deu
hye
ISO 639 2/B
ger
arm
ISO 639 3
deu
hye
ISO 639 6
deus
hye
Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
arme1241
Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
57-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic