Countries
Armenian Highland
  
Myanmar
  
National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
  
Myanmar
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
  
Mon
  
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
  
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  
Similar To
Greek
  
Thai Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Pali Language
  
Alphabets in
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Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Armenian manuscript
  
Tangut
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
  
Arakanese
  
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,000,000.00
  
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Dialect 2
Western Armenian
  
Tavoyan
  
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
  
Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not Applicable
  
Intha
  
Where They Speak
Not Applicable
  
Burma
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
6.00 million
  
99+
43.00 million
  
30
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
6.00 million
  
99+
33.00 million
  
28
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
10.00 million
  
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Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
  
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
French Name
arménien
  
birman
  
German Name
Armenisch
  
Birmanisch
  
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Armenians
  
Bamar people
  
Origin
late 5th century
  
1113 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
  
Modern Burmese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Burmese sign language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hy
  
my
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hye
  
mya
  
ISO 639 2/B
arm
  
bur
  
ISO 639 3
hye
  
mya
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
arme1241
  
sout3159
  
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Analytic, Isolating