Countries
Armenian Highland
  
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
  
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
  
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
  
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
  
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
  
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
Similar To
Greek
  
French and Portuguese Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Armenian manuscript
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
  
ciao
  
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
  
grazie
  
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
  
Come stai?
  
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
  
buonanotte
  
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
  
buonasera
  
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
  
buon pomeriggio
  
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
  
buongiorno
  
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
  
Per Favore
  
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
  
scusate
  
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
  
arrivederci
  
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
  
Ti amo
  
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
  
Scusami
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
  
Romanesco
  
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
  
Lazio
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,000,000.00
  
21
Dialect 2
Western Armenian
  
Central Italian
  
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
  
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
5,000,000.00
  
14
Dialect 3
Not Applicable
  
Tuscan
  
Where They Speak
Not Applicable
  
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
  
How Many People Speak?
6.00 million
  
99+
78.00 million
  
21
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
6.00 million
  
99+
64.00 million
  
18
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
14.00 million
  
20
Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
  
Italiano
  
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
  
Italiano
  
French Name
arménien
  
italien
  
German Name
Armenisch
  
Italienisch
  
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
  
[itaˈljaːno]
  
Ethnicity
Armenians
  
Italians
  
Origin
late 5th century
  
960 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
  
Italian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hy
  
it
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hye
  
ita
  
ISO 639 2/B
arm
  
ita
  
ISO 639 3
hye
  
ita
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
itas
  
Glottocode
arme1241
  
ital1282
  
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
  
51-AAA-q
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic