Countries
Armenian Highland
South Africa
National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
South Africa
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
Similar To
Greek
Dutch Language
Derived From
Not Available
Dutch Language
Alphabets in
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Afrikaans-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Armenian manuscript
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
hallo
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
Dankie
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Hoe gaan dit
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
goeie nag
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Goeienaand
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Goeie middag
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
goeie more
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
asseblief
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
jammer
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
Not Available
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Ek het jou lief
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Verskoon my
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
Kaapse Afrikaans
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Not Available
Dialect 2
Western Armenian
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not Applicable
Baster Afrikaans
Where They Speak
Not Applicable
Namibia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Afrikaans
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
Cape Dutch
French Name
arménien
afrikaans
German Name
Armenisch
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
Ethnicity
Armenians
Afrikaners
Origin
late 5th century
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Germanic
Branch
Not Available
Western
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Standard Afrikaans
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
afrs
Glottocode
arme1241
afri1274
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
52-ACB-ba
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Analytic
All Armenian and Afrikaans 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 Armenian and Afrikaans dialects. Various dialects of Armenian and Afrikaans language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Armenian are spoken in different Armenian Speaking Countries whereas Afrikaans Dialects are spoken in different Afrikaans speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Armenian vs Afrikaans Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Armenian dialects include: Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian. Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans , Oranjeriverafrikaans. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Armenian and Afrikaans Speaking population
Armenian and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Armenian and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Armenian and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Armenian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available. 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 Armenian and Afrikaans on Armenian vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Armenian and Afrikaans Language Codes
Armenian and Afrikaans language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Armenian and Afrikaans Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
