Countries
Armenian Highland
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
  
India, Pakistan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Pakistan
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
  
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  
Similar To
Greek
  
Hindi Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Armenian manuscript
  
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
  
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
  
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
  
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
  
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
  
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
  
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
  
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
  
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
  
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
  
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
  
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
  
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
  
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
  
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
  
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
  
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
  
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
  
Pothohari
  
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
  
Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 2
Western Armenian
  
Saraiki
  
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
  
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
5
Dialect 3
Not Applicable
  
Doabi
  
Where They Speak
Not Applicable
  
Pakistan, Punjab, India
  
How Many People Speak?
6.00 million
  
99+
154.30 million
  
12
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
6.00 million
  
99+
100.00 million
  
11
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
54.30 million
  
12
Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
  
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
  
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
  
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
  
French Name
arménien
  
pendjabi
  
German Name
Armenisch
  
Pandschabi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
  
Not Availble
  
Ethnicity
Armenians
  
Punjabis
  
Origin
late 5th century
  
1000 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
  
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
  
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
  
Modern Punjabi
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
hy
  
pa
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hye
  
pan
  
ISO 639 2/B
arm
  
pan
  
ISO 639 3
hye
  
pan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
arme1241
  
panj1256
  
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Fusional