Countries
Armenian Highland
  
India
  
National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
  
India
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
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.
  
- Tulu script is similar to Thigalaya script, which was one of the earliest scripts such as Persian and Latin.
- Tulu is a protoDravidian i.e original language.
  
Similar To
Greek
  
Kannada Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Armenian manuscript
  
Kannada Script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
  
Namaskara
  
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
  
Mast Upakara.
  
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
  
Yencha Ullar?
  
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
  
yedde rathre
  
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
  
yedde baiyya
  
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
  
yedde madhyana
  
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
  
yedde kaande
  
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
  
Daya maltadu
  
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
  
Yenna thapu aandu
  
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
  
Barpe
  
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
  
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
  
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
  
Kshamisi
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
  
Brahmin tulu
  
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
  
Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 2
Western Armenian
  
Jain
  
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
  
Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 3
Not Applicable
  
Girijan
  
Where They Speak
Not Applicable
  
Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak?
6.00 million
  
99+
1.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
6.00 million
  
99+
1.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
  
Tulu
  
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
  
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
  
French Name
arménien
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Armenisch
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Armenians
  
Tuluva
  
Origin
late 5th century
  
14
  
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
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
  
Tulu
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hy
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hye
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
arm
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
hye
  
tcy
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
arme1241
  
tulu1258
  
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Not Available