Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Armenian Highland
National Language
Turkey
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
Greek
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Merhaba
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
İyi Geceler
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
günaydın
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
lütfen
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
üzgünüm
կներեք (knerek’)
Bye
Hoşçakal
Ց'տեսություն
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Gagauz
Not Applicable
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Not Applicable
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Türkçe
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
turc
arménien
German Name
Türkisch
Armenisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Turkish
Armenians
Origin
c. 1350
late 5th century
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Turkic
Not Available
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1301
arme1241
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
57-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Turkish 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 Turkish and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Armenian language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Turkish vs Armenian Difficulty
The Turkish vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish 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 Turkish and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.