1 Countries
1.1 Countries
European Union, Latvia
Armenian Highland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Latvia
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
1.8 Interesting Facts
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
1.9 Similar To
Lithuanian Language
Greek
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Armenian manuscript
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Paldies
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
3.3 How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
3.4 Good Night
Ar labunakti
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
3.5 Good Evening
Labvakar
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Labdien
Բարի օր (Bari or)
3.7 Good Morning
Labrīt
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
3.8 Please
lūdzu
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
3.9 Sorry
Piedodiet!
կներեք (knerek’)
3.10 Bye
Uz redzēšanos
Ց'տեսություն
3.11 I Love You
Es tevi mīlu
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
3.12 Excuse Me
Piedodiet!
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Livonian
Eastern Armenian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Latvia
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Middle Latvian
Western Armenian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Latvia
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
High Latvian
Not Applicable
4.3.1 Where They Speak
France, Latvia
Not Applicable
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.75 million6.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
1.75 million6.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
latviešu valoda
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Lettish
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts
Armenians
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Latvian
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic