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Ukrainian vs Armenian


Armenian vs Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine   
Armenian Highland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Ukraine   
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
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   
Armenian National Academy of Sciences   

Interesting Facts
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  

Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages   
Greek   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
38   
20

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
6   
3

How Many Consonants
22   
12
32   
22

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Armenian manuscript   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
12   
9

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   
Բարեւ (Barev)   

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)   

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)   

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)   

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)   

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   
Բարի օր (Bari or)   

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)   

Please
будь ласк   
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)   

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)   
կներեք (knerek’)   

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)   
Ց'տեսություն   

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)   

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian   
Eastern Armenian   

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey   

Dialect 2
Volynian   
Western Armenian   

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn   
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey   

Dialect 3
Steppe   
Not Applicable   

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   
Not Applicable   

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
2   
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
6.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
Not Available   

Native Speakers
39.00 million   
25
6.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   
Հայերէն (Hayeren)   

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

French Name
ukrainien   
arménien   

German Name
Ukrainisch   
Armenisch   

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]   

Ethnicity
Ukrainians   
Armenians   

History

Origin
1561   
late 5th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian   

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian   
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian   

Language Position
26   
22
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
uk   
hy   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr   
hye   

ISO 639 2/B
ukr   
arm   

ISO 639 3
ukr   
hye   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ukra1253   
arme1241   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   
57-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Ukrainian and Armenian Language History

Comparison of Ukrainian vs Armenian language history gives us differences between origin of Ukrainian and Armenian language. History of Ukrainian language states that this language originated in 1561 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 Ukrainian and Armenian Language History.

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

Ukrainian vs Armenian Difficulty

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

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