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Igbo vs Armenian


Armenian vs Igbo


Countries

Countries
Nigeria  
Armenian Highland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Nigeria  
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea  
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture  
Armenian National Academy of Sciences  

Interesting Facts
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  
  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  

Similar To
Not Available  
Greek  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36  
18
38  
20

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
6  
3

How Many Consonants
28  
18
32  
22

Scripts
Latin  
Armenian manuscript  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
12  
9

Time Taken to Learn
52 weeks  
12
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
kedụ  
Բարեւ (Barev)  

Thank You
dalụ  
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)  

How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere  
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)  

Good Night
ka chi fo  
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)  

Good Evening
mgbede ọma  
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)  

Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma  
Բարի օր (Bari or)  

Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma  
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)  

Please
Biko  
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)  

Sorry
Ndo  
կներեք (knerek’)  

Bye
Not Available  
Ց'տեսություն  

I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya  
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)  

Excuse Me
ngọpụ  
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Enuani  
Eastern Armenian  

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

Dialect 2
Ngwa  
Western Armenian  

Where They Speak
Nigeria  
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
22
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Not present  
Not Applicable  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
Not Applicable  

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
2  
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million  
40
6.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
igbo  
Հայերէն (Hayeren)  

Alternative Names
Ibo  
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri  

French Name
igbo  
arménien  

German Name
Ibo-Sprache  
Armenisch  

Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]  
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]  

Ethnicity
Igbo people  
Armenians  

History

Origin
30th Century BC  
late 5th century  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Kwa  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Standard Igbo  
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian  

Language Position
57  
99+
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ig  
hy  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ibo  
hye  

ISO 639 2/B
ibo  
arm  

ISO 639 3
ibo  
hye  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
nucl1417  
arme1241  

Linguasphere
No data available  
57-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Not Available  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Igbo and Armenian Language History

Comparison of Igbo vs Armenian language history gives us differences between origin of Igbo and Armenian language. History of Igbo language states that this language originated in 30th Century BC whereas history of Armenian language states that this language originated in late 5th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Igbo and Armenian Language History.

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Igbo 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 Igbo and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Igbo and Armenian language. Igbo word for "Hello" is kedụ or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Igbo Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Igbo vs Armenian Difficulty

The Igbo vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Igbo 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 Igbo and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Igbo and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Igbo is 52 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.

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