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Kirundi and Armenian


Armenian and Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma   
Armenian Highland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Burundi, Gambia   
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Armenian National Academy of Sciences   

Interesting Facts
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  
  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language   
Greek   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
38   
20

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
19   
9
32   
22

Scripts
Latin   
Armenian manuscript   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
12   
9

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye   
Բարեւ (Barev)   

Thank You
Urakoze   
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)   

How Are You?
Urakomeye?   
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)   

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza   
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)   

Good Evening
Mwiriwe   
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)   

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe   
Բարի օր (Bari or)   

Good Morning
Mwaramutse   
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)   

Please
Ndagusavye   
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)   

Sorry
Not available   
կներեք (knerek’)   

Bye
N’agasaga   
Ց'տեսություն   

I Love You
Not available   
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi   
Eastern Armenian   

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Ha   
Western Armenian   

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

How Many People Speak
990,000.00   
25
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Shubi   
Not Applicable   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Not Applicable   

How Many People Speak
153,000.00   
24
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
2   
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.80 million   
99+
6.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
8.80 million   
99+
6.00 million   
99+

Native Name
íkiRǔndi   
Հայերէն (Hayeren)   

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

French Name
rundi   
arménien   

German Name
Kirundi   
Armenisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]   

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   
Armenians   

History

Origin
1500   
late 5th century   

Language Family
Niger-Congo 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
Kirundi   
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian   

Language Position
86   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
rn   
hy   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run   
hye   

ISO 639 2/B
run   
arm   

ISO 639 3
run   
hye   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
rund1242   
arme1241   

Linguasphere
No data available   
57-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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

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Kirundi and Armenian Speaking population

Kirundi and Armenian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Armenian languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Armenian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % 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 Kirundi and Armenian on Kirundi vs Armenian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kirundi and Armenian Language Codes

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