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Armenian and Yoruba


Yoruba and Armenian


Countries

Countries
Armenian Highland   
Benin, Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic   
Nigeria   

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   
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences   
Yoruba Academy   

Interesting Facts
  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
  • One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
  • In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  

Similar To
Greek   
Owo and Itsekiri languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200   

Alphabets
38   
20
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
12   
9

How Many Consonants
32   
22
17   
7

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
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)   
Ẹ n lẹ   

Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)   
e dupe   

How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)   
Bawo ni o se wa   

Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)   
Kasun layọ o   

Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)   
ka a ale   

Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)   
e kaasan   

Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)   
e kaaro   

Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)   
Jowo   

Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)   
binu   

Bye
Ց'տեսություն   
bye   

I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)   
mo nifẹ rẹ   

Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)   
mo tọrọ gafara   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian   
Itsekiri   

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

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Western Armenian   
Ede   

Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey   
Benin, Togo   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
800,000.00   
27

Dialect 3
Not Applicable   
Ulukwumi   

Where They Speak
Not Applicable   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000.00   
34

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.00 million   
99+
30.00 million   
36

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.42 %   
32

Native Speakers
6.00 million   
99+
28.00 million   
29

Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)   
Yorùbá   

Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri   
Yariba, Yooba   

French Name
arménien   
yoruba   

German Name
Armenisch   
Yoruba-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Armenians   
Yoruba people   

History

Origin
late 5th century   
4 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Western Sudanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Kwa   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian   
Yorùbá   

Language Position
Not Available   
49   
36

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Yoruba Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hy   
yo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hye   
yor   

ISO 639 2/B
arm   
yor   

ISO 639 3
hye   
yor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
arme1241   
yoru1245   

Linguasphere
57-AAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Armenian and Yoruba Speaking population

Armenian and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Armenian and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Armenian and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Armenian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. 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 Yoruba on Armenian vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Armenian and Yoruba Language Codes

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

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