Armenian language

E156667

Armenian is an Indo-European language with its own unique alphabet, primarily spoken in Armenia and among Armenian communities worldwide.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Armenian 48
Armenian language canonical 13
Common Armenian 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-European language
language
alphabetCreationDate early 5th century
alphabetCreator Mesrop Mashtots
developedFrom Proto-Armenian
family Indo-European
glottologCode arme1241
hasAncestor Classical Armenian
Middle Armenian
hasCaseSystem seven grammatical cases (in standard language)
hasDialect Hamshen Armenian
hasLiteraryTraditionSince 5th century
hasMacrolanguageCodeISO639-3 hye
hasMorphologicalType fusional
hasPart Eastern Armenian
Western Armenian
hasPhonologicalFeature rich consonant system
vowel length distinctions in some dialects
hasStandardForm Eastern Armenian
surface form: Standard Eastern Armenian

Western Armenian
surface form: Standard Western Armenian
historicalNumberOfLettersInAlphabet 36
languageCodeISO639-1 hy
languageCodeISO639-2 arm
hye
languageCodeISO639-3 hye
nativeTo Armenia
Republic of Artsakh
surface form: Artsakh

eastern Turkey
surface form: Eastern Turkey

Georgia
Iran
Lebanon
Syria
diaspora communities worldwide
notableWorkInLanguage Armenian Bible translation
History of Armenia by Movses Khorenatsi
numberOfLettersInAlphabet 39
officialLanguageOf Armenia
surface form: Republic of Armenia

Republic of Artsakh
primaryCountry Armenia
primaryReligionAssociated Armenian Apostolic Church
recognizedMinorityLanguageIn Cyprus
Poland
Romania
Russia
Ukraine
regulatingBody National Academy of Sciences of Armenia
scriptDirection left-to-right
writingSystem Armenian Braille
Armenian alphabet
writingSystemType alphabetic

Referenced by (62)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nicholas hasLanguageOfUse Armenian language
Armenian Evangelical churches liturgicalLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Anastas Mikoyan languagesSpoken Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Republic of Artsakh officialLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
First Republic of Armenia officialLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Cappadocian Greek languageContactWith Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Classical Armenian subclassOf Armenian language
Ijevan officialLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Calouste Gulbenkian ethnicGroup Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Armenian Catholic Church primaryLiturgicalLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Eastern Christianity usesLiturgicalLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Vanadzor nationalLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Armenian Oblast languageOfAdministration Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Caffa languageUsed Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Armenian dram localNameLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Coat of arms of Armenia officialLanguageScript Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Coat of arms of Armenia mottoLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Armenian alphabet writingSystemFor Armenian language
Armenian alphabet hasUnicodeBlock Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Ecclesiastical History translatedInto Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Armenian Quarter hasPrimaryLanguageTradition Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Government of Iraq recognisedLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Yerevan, Armenia hasOfficialLanguage Armenian language
subject surface form: Yerevan
this entity surface form: Armenian
Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic officialLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Western Armenian subdivisionOf Armenian language
PIE hasBranch Armenian language
subject surface form: Proto-Indo-European
this entity surface form: Armenian
Eastern Armenian partOf Armenian language
Sophene languageRegion Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
National Ecclesiastical Assembly when convened languageOftenUsed Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Hatsekats, Armenia writingSystemUsedFor Armenian language
subject surface form: Armenian alphabet
Vaspurakan language Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Sasun region languageHistoricallySpoken Armenian language
Bagaran languageOfInhabitants Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Oshakan, Armenia hasCulturalSignificanceFor Armenian language
Arkadi Ghukasyan languageSpoken Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Vahka languageUsedHistorically Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Armavir Province language Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Bolnisi languageSpoken Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Tsalka languageUsed Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Dvin languageOfHistoricalPopulation Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Yazidi diaspora in Europe usesLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Proto-Armenian hasAlternativeName Armenian language
this entity surface form: Common Armenian
Ida Kavafian languageSpoken Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Noyemberyan hasOfficialLanguage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Grigor hasLanguageUsage Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Mr. Five Percent languagesSpoken Armenian language
subject surface form: Calouste Gulbenkian
this entity surface form: Armenian
Armeno-Tat linguisticInfluenceFrom Armenian language
Government of Armenia languageOfName Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Lori Province language Armenian language
this entity surface form: Armenian
Phrygian language sharesFeaturesWith Armenian language