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ARMENIAN LANGUAGE PRODUCTS
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Armenian Phrasebase Forum Discussion
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Armenian Phrasebase Forum Topics
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Extinct: no
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Family: Indo-European
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Branch: Thracian
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Continent: Europe
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Country: Armenia
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Region: Throughout the country. Also spoken in Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, Egypt, Estonia, France, Georgia, Greece, Honduras, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Palestinian West Bank and Gaza, Romania, Russia (Europe), Syria, Tajikistan, Turkey (Europe), Turkmenistan, Ukraine, USA, Uzbekistan.
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Countries Where Spoken: Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
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Countries Where Official: Armenia
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Native Speakers: 3,399,903
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Speakers Total: 6,723,840
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Phrasebase members who speak this language at a native level: 80
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Phrasebase members who speak this language at a conversational level: 80
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Phrasebase members primary language they are trying to learn: 233
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Phrasebase members secondary language they are trying to learn: 651
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Three Letter Code: ARM
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Alternative Names: Haieren, Somkhuri, Ermenice, Ermeni Dili, Armjanski Yazyk
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Dialects: Istrian, Triestino, Venetian Proper, Bisiacco., There Are 5 Dialects In The Bosnian Langauge: East Bosnian, West Bosnian, East Herzeg, West Herzeg And Sandzak, Palityan (palitiani, Bogomil). Palityan Is Functionally Intelligible With Standard Bulgarian. The Pomak Dialect Spoken In Greece Is Close To Serbian And Bulgarian; Geographical Dialect Shading Toward Each., Northeast Belarusan (polots, Viteb-mogilev), Southwest Belarusan (grodnen-baranovich, Slutsko-mozyr, Slutska-mazyrski), Central Belarusan. Linguistically Between Russian And Ukrainian, With Transitional Dialects To Both., Kaykavski, Chakavski, Shtokavski (ijekavski). Shtokavski Is The Official Dialect, But The Others Are Recognized As Valid Dialects, With A Large Body Of Literature. Other Dialects In Other Countries, Like Burgenland Croatian In Austria, Are Less Intelligible., Central Bohemian, Czecho-moravian, Hanak, Lach (yalach), Northeast Bohemian, Southwest Bohemian. All Czech And Slovak Dialects Are Inherently Intelligible To Each Other's Speakers., Kashubian Proper, Slovincian., Northern Macedonian, Southeastern Macedonian, Western Macedonian., North Russian, South Russian., Upper Silesian., Chakavian, Kajkavian, Stokavian, Torlakian., Chakavian, Kajkavian, Stokavian, Torlakian., None, Lower Carniola, Upper Carniola, Stajerski, Primorski., Bautzen, Kamenz., Northwest Ukrainian, Southwest Ukrainian, East Ukrainian., Eastern Armenian, Erevan (eriwan), Tbilisi (tiflis), Karabagh, Shamakhi (schamachi), Astrakhan (astrachan), Dzhulfa (dschugha, Dschulfa), Agulis, Khvoy-salmst (choi-salmst), Urmia-maragheh (urmia-maragha), Artvin (artwin), Karin (erzurum, Erzerum), Mus (musch), Van (wan), Tigranakert (diyarbakir, Diarbekir), Kharberd (charberd, Erzincan, Erzenka), Shabin-karahissar (schabin-karahissar), Trabzon (trapezunt), Hamshen (hamschen), Malatya (malatia), Kilikien, Syria (syrien), Arabkir, Akn, Sebaste, Ewdokia (tokat), Smyrna (izmir), North Komedia, Constantinople (konstantinopel, Istanbul), Rodosto, Crimea (krim), Ashkharik. All Dialects In All Countries Usually Reported To Be Inherently Intelligible. Eastern Armenian (4, 341, 000) Is Spoken In Armenia And Its Turkish And Iranian Borderlands; Western Armenian (879, 612) Is Spoken Elsewhere. Western Armenian Is Understood Only By Some In Iran. In Syria, People In Kessaberen (northeastern Mountain Village Of Kessab) And The Village Of Musa Dagh (now Relocated To Lebanon) Speak Related Varieties Which Other Western Armenian Speakers Do Not Understand. Most Speakers Of Kessaberen Have Now Learned Western Armenian. Western (turkish) Armenian And Ararat (russian) Are Easily Intelligible.,
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Summary: Unique script. Dictionary. Grammar. Bible: 1883–1994. Speakers refer to this language as Haieren. SVO. National Armenian Christian Church.
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Note:
Phrasebase uses a variety of sources when compiling the facts and information presented above. This information is continually updated throughout the year.
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