1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Armenian Highland
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Lesotho, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Botswana, Lesotho
1.7 Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
1.9 Similar To
Greek
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Armenian manuscript
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
Ndiyabulela
3.3 How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Unjani
3.4 Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Ulale kakuhle
3.5 Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Ubusuku obuhle
3.6 Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Uben' emva kwemini entle
3.7 Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Molo
3.8 Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Ndicela
3.9 Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
Ndicela uxolo
3.10 Bye
Ց'տեսություն
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
3.11 I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Ndiyakuthanda
3.12 Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Uxolo
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Applicable
South Africa
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
6.00 million20.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
6.00 million8.20 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
isiXhosa
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Armenians
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
6 History
6.1 Origin
late 5th century
16th Century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
isiXhosa
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Xhosa
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Not Available