Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
Armenian Highland
  
National Language
Austria
  
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
  
Interesting Facts
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Greek
  
Derived From
Church Slavonic
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Armenian manuscript
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
bok
  
Բարեւ (Barev)
  
Thank You
hvala
  
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
  
How Are You?
kako si
  
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
  
Good Night
laku noć
  
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
  
Good Evening
dobra večer
  
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
  
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
  
Բարի օր (Bari or)
  
Good Morning
dobro jutro
  
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
  
Please
molim
  
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
կներեք (knerek’)
  
Bye
Doviđenja
  
Ց'տեսություն
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
  
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
  
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
  
Dialect 1
Chakavian
  
Eastern Armenian
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
Western Armenian
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
  
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
  
Not Applicable
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
Not Applicable
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
5
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
89.00 million
  
18
6.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.60 million
  
99+
6.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
1.25 million
  
36
Not Available
  
Native Name
hrvatski
  
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
  
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
  
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
  
French Name
croate
  
arménien
  
German Name
Kroatisch
  
Armenisch
  
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
  
Ethnicity
Croats
  
Armenians
  
Origin
9th century
  
late 5th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hr
  
hy
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hrv
  
hye
  
ISO 639 2/B
hrv
  
arm
  
ISO 639 3
hrv
  
hye
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
croa1245
  
arme1241
  
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
  
57-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Croatian and Armenian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Croatian and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Armenian language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Croatian vs Armenian Difficulty
The Croatian vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and Armenian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Croatian and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.