Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Armenian Highland
National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic 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
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Greek
Derived From
Arabic Language
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Alphabets in
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Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
متشکرم
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
چطور هستید?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
شب بخیر
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
عصر بخیر
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
صبح به خیر
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
لطفا
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
متاسف
կներեք (knerek’)
Bye
خدا حافظ
Ց'տեսություն
I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Western Persian
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Dialect 2
Dari Persian
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Afganistan
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Dialect 3
Tajik Persian
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
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Native Name
فارسی
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
persan
arménien
German Name
Persisch
Armenisch
Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Persian people
Armenians
Origin
1500 BC
late 5th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Persian
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
Signed Armenian
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
fars1254
arme1241
Linguasphere
58-AAC-c
57-AAA-a
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Persian and Armenian Speaking population
Persian and Armenian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Armenian languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Armenian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Armenian language is 0.22 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Persian and Armenian on Persian vs Armenian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Persian and Armenian Language Codes
Persian and Armenian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Persian and Armenian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.