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Tamil and Armenian


Countries

Countries
Armenian Highland   
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
6   
9

National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic   
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine   
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles   

Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences   
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University   

Interesting Facts
  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
  • Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
  • The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
    •   

Similar To
Greek   
Malayalam   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
38   
20
247   
99+

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
12   
9

How Many Consonants
32   
22
18   
8

Scripts
Armenian manuscript   
Tamil   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
12   
9
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)   
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)   

Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)   
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)   

How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)   
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)   

Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)   
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)   

Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)   
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)   

Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)   
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)   

Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)   
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)   

Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)   
தயவு (Tayavu)   

Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)   
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)   

Bye
Ց'տեսություն   
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)   

I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)   
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)   

Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)   
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian   
Kongu   

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

Dialect 2
Western Armenian   
Madurai Tamil   

Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey   
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu   

Dialect 3
Not Applicable   
Tirunelveli Tamil   

Where They Speak
Not Applicable   
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli   

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.00 million   
99+
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.06 %   
19

Native Speakers
6.00 million   
99+
70.00 million   
15

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
8.00 million   
24

Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)   
தமிழ்   

Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri   
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili   

French Name
arménien   
tamoul   

German Name
Armenisch   
Tamil   

Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]   
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]   

Ethnicity
Armenians   
Tamil people or Tamilans   

History

Origin
late 5th century   
300 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian   
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil   

Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian   
Modern Tamil   

Language Position
Not Available   
18   
16

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Tamil   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hy   
ta   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hye   
tam   

ISO 639 2/B
arm   
tam   

ISO 639 3
hye   
tam   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
tam   

Glottocode
arme1241   
tami1289, oldt1248   

Linguasphere
57-AAA-a   
tami1289   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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

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Armenian and Tamil Speaking population

Armenian and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Armenian and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Armenian and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Armenian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Tamil language is 1.06 %. 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 Tamil on Armenian vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Armenian and Tamil Language Codes

Armenian and Tamil language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Armenian and Tamil Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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