Countries
South Africa
Armenian Highland
National Language
South Africa
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Similar To
Xhosa Language
Greek
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Sawubona
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
Ngiyabonga
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
unjani
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
okuhle ebusuku
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
Ngiyacela
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
Ngiyaxolisa
կներեք (knerek’)
I Love You
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
Uxolo
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Qwabe
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Gabon, South Africa
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Dialect 2
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Africa
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Dialect 3
Ndebele
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
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Native Name
isiZulu
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Isizulu, Zunda
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
zoulou
arménien
German Name
Zulu-Sprache
Armenisch
Pronunciation
[zuːlu]
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Zulu people
Armenians
Origin
19
late 5th century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
urban Zulu
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Deep Zulu
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Signed Forms
Zulu Sign Language
Signed Armenian
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
zulu1248
arme1241
Linguasphere
99-AUT-fg
57-AAA-a
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Zulu and Armenian Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Zulu and Armenian dialects. Various dialects of Zulu and Armenian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Zulu are spoken in different Zulu Speaking Countries whereas Armenian Dialects are spoken in different Armenian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Zulu vs Armenian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Zulu dialects include: Qwabe, central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Armenian dialects include: Eastern Armenian , Western Armenian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Zulu and Armenian Speaking population
Zulu and Armenian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Zulu and Armenian languages can be compared. The total count of Zulu and Armenian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 % 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 Zulu and Armenian on Zulu vs Armenian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Zulu and Armenian Language Codes
Zulu and Armenian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Zulu and Armenian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.