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Armenian and Tibetan


Tibetan and Armenian


Countries

Countries
Armenian Highland   
China, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic   
Nepal, Tibet   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine   
China, India, Nepal   

Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences   
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language   

Interesting Facts
  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
  • Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
  • Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  

Similar To
Greek   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
38   
20
35   
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
32   
22
30   
20

Scripts
Armenian manuscript   
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
12   
9
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)   
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)   

Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)   
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)   

How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)   
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)   

Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)   
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)   

Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)   
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།   

Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)   
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།   

Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)   
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)   

Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)   
thu-je zig / ku-chee.   

Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)   
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)   

Bye
Ց'տեսություն   
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)   

I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)   
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)   

Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)   
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian   
Central Tibetan   

Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey   
China, India, Nepal   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,200,000.00   
27

Dialect 2
Western Armenian   
Khams Tibetan   

Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey   
Bhutan, China   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,400,000.00   
23

Dialect 3
Not Applicable   
Amdo Tibetan   

Where They Speak
Not Applicable   
China   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,800,000.00   
16

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.00 million   
99+
1.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
6.00 million   
99+
1.20 million   
99+

Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)   
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)   

Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri   
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang   

French Name
arménien   
tibétain   

German Name
Armenisch   
Tibetisch   

Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Armenians   
tibetan people   

History

Origin
late 5th century   
c. 650   

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 Tibetan, Classical Tibetan   

Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian   
Standard Tibetan   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Tibetan Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
hy   
bo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hye   
bod   

ISO 639 2/B
arm   
tib   

ISO 639 3
hye   
bod   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
arme1241   
tibe1272   

Linguasphere
57-AAA-a   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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

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Armenian and Tibetan Speaking population

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

Armenian and Tibetan Language Codes

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