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Japanese and Armenian


Armenian and Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan   
Armenian Highland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Japan   
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Palau   
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   
Armenian National Academy of Sciences   

Interesting Facts
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  
  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  

Similar To
Korean Language   
Greek   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
99   
40
38   
20

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
14   
4
32   
22

Scripts
Kana   
Armenian manuscript   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
12   
9

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)   
Բարեւ (Barev)   

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)   
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)   

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)   
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)   

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)   
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)   

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)   
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)   

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)   
Բարի օր (Bari or)   

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)   
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)   

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)   
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)   

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)   
կներեք (knerek’)   

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)   
Ց'տեսություն   

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)   
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)   

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)   
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki   
Eastern Armenian   

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

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hakata   
Western Armenian   

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

Dialect 3
Kansai   
Not Applicable   

Where They Speak
kansai   
Not Applicable   

Total No. Of Dialects
31   
25
2   
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million   
14
6.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.90 %   
10
Not Available   

Native Speakers
128.00 million   
9
6.00 million   
99+

Native Name
日本語   
Հայերէն (Hayeren)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri   

French Name
japonais   
arménien   

German Name
Japanisch   
Armenisch   

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]   
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]   

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)   
Armenians   

History

Origin
1185   
late 5th century   

Language Family
Japonic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese   
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian   

Standard Forms
Japanese   
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian   

Language Position
8   
8
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ja   
hy   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn   
hye   

ISO 639 2/B
jpn   
arm   

ISO 639 3
jpn   
hye   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1643   
arme1241   

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a   
57-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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

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Japanese and Armenian Speaking population

Japanese and Armenian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Armenian languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Armenian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Armenian language is Not Available. 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 Japanese and Armenian on Japanese vs Armenian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Armenian Language Codes

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

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