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Armenian and Swahili


Swahili and Armenian


Countries

Countries
Armenian Highland   
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic   
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences   
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)   

Interesting Facts
  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
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Similar To
Greek   
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Swahili-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
38   
20
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
32   
22
21   
11

Scripts
Armenian manuscript   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
12   
9
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)   
Habari   

Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)   
Asante   

How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)   
Habari gani?   

Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)   
Usiku mwema   

Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)   
Habari za jioni   

Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)   
nzuri Alasiri   

Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)   
Habari za asubuhi   

Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)   
tafadhali   

Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)   
pole   

Bye
Ց'տեսություն   
bye   

I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)   
nakupenda   

Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)   
Samahani   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian   
Kiunguja   

Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey   
Zanzibar island   

Dialect 2
Western Armenian   
Kimrima   

Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey   
Dar es Salaam   

Dialect 3
Not Applicable   
Kimgao   

Where They Speak
Not Applicable   
Kilwa   

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.00 million   
99+
150.00 million   
13

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
6.00 million   
99+
15.00 million   
40

Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri   
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili   

French Name
arménien   
swahili   

German Name
Armenisch   
Swahili   

Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Armenians   
Swahili people or Waswahili   

History

Origin
late 5th century   
6th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Not Available   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian   
Swahili   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
hy   
sw   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hye   
swa   

ISO 639 2/B
arm   
swa   

ISO 639 3
hye   
swa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
arme1241   
swah1254   

Linguasphere
57-AAA-a   
99-AUS-m   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Armenian and Swahili 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 Swahili dialects. Various dialects of Armenian and Swahili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Armenian are spoken in different Armenian Speaking Countries whereas Swahili Dialects are spoken in different Swahili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Armenian vs Swahili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Armenian dialects include: Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian. Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja , Kimrima. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Armenian and Swahili Speaking population

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Armenian and Swahili Language Codes

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