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	Eastern Armenian language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eastern Armenian is one of the two modern dialects of Armenian (an Indo-European language), spoken in the Caucasus mountains (particularly in the Republic of Armenia).
		The phonology of Eastern Armenian preserves the three-way distinction in stops and affricates that is missing from Western Armenian.
		In Eastern Armenian, the distinct conjugations in e and i merged as e.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eastern_Armenian_language (460 words)

	Armenian language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Armenian is regarded as a close relative of Phrygian.
		Armenian shares major isoglosses with Greek; some linguists propose that the linguistic ancestors of the Armenians and Greeks were either identical or in a close contact relation.
		Armenian resembles other Indo-European languages in its structure, but it shares distinctive sounds and features of its grammar with neighboring languages of the Caucasus region.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Armenian_language (1142 words)

	Armenian Alphabet by www.haias.net
		Eastern Armenian is used in Armenia and in enclaves in Azerbaijan and Iran.
		The Armenian alphabet was derived primarily from the Greek alphabet in the fifth century and consists of thirty eight (originally thirty six) letters.
		Armenian is the official language in Armenia and is used in schools and by the media.
	www.haias.net /kultur/armenian-alphabet.html (1448 words)

	Armenian language
		Nowadays it is spoken by the Armenian people in Turkey and the Republic of Armenia, and in Armenian settlements elsewhere in the Middle East, Europe and the United States.
		Armenian is known to have replaced the earlier languages of the historical Armenian region by at least the 7th century B.C., and it may have been influenced by the languages it replaced.
		In Western Armenian, some of the distinctions between the relatively soft d and the middle t have disappeared, for instance, whereas in Eastern Armenian the sounds are distinct.
	indoeuro.bizland.com /tree/balk/armenian.html (478 words)

	Armenian Language - Armeniapedia.org
		Armenian is an Indo-European language spoken in the Caucasus mountains (particularly in the Armenian Republic) and also used by the Armenian Diaspora.
		Armenian was historically split in to two vaguely-defined primary dialects: Eastern Armenian, the form spoken in modern-day Armenia, and Western Armenian, the form spoken by Armenians in Anatolia.
		The Armenians are a predominantly Christian ethnic group, primarily of the Armenian Church.
	www.armeniapedia.org /index.php?title=Armenian_Language (362 words)

	HyeEtch - The Armenians - Language & Alphabet p2
		Four years later, the job, which consisted of casting Armenian letter types, producing wooden carvings for the illustrations, etc. was completed, and the first Bible in the Armenian language was printed in Amsterdam in 1666.
		Armenian literature began to develop with the creation of the Armenian alphabet in 405-406 A.D. and the subsequent translation of the Bible into Armenian.
		Armenian children were being educated in the universities of Europe.
	www.hyeetch.nareg.com.au /armenians/language_p1.html (1061 words)

	www.ANSC.org - Armenian Network of Student Clubs
		The earliest Armenian kingdom emerged in the wake of Urartu's collapse at the close of the VII century BC.
		The Armenian language is referred to the family of Indo-European languages as a special branch of it, with its alphabet considered to be one of the earliest.
		The Armenians living in the Republic of Armenia and the Nagorno-Karabagh Republic, in Iran and all post-Soviet states speak the Eastern Armenian Language.
	www.ansc.org /ansc/armenia.cfm (3331 words)

	Armenian history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Armenians comprise the first nation to adopt Christianity as an official religion in 301 A.D. Although the Armenian Apostolic Church often is identified with the Eastern Orthodox churches of Eastern Europe, Russia, and Georgia, the Armenian Church has been juridically and theologically independent since the early Middle Ages.
		In the long periods when Armenians did not have a state of their own, the church was both a political and a spiritual leader, and religion was at the center of the Armenian national self-image.
		Classical Armenian – Grabar – is used in the church liturgy and the vernacular language is divided in mutually intelligible dialects –; Eastern Armenian, Arevelian Hayeren, (the Republic of Armenia) and Western Armenian, Arevmdian Hayeren*.
	www.du.edu /~gsargsya/armenia/history_main.html (340 words)

	Eastern Catholic
		The Eastern Christians are most often called "Greek" because of the Greek empires in the eastern Mediterranean, but a more accurate term would be Byzantine Christians since their style of worship was patterned after the church at Byzantium.
		Eastern Catholic Churches are groups of Christians whose traditions are based on the style of Constantinople but are in union with the church of Rome.
		The unfortunate Eastern Schism or the breaking away of the Eastern Church from the Pope, the successor of St. Peter and Vicar of Christ on earth, started under the Greek patriarch Photius of Constantinople in 879, and was consummated by his distant successor Cerularious, also patriarch of Constantinople, in 1054.
	www.melkite.org /eastern.htm (947 words)

	Armenian
		It is the official language of Armenia, a former Soviet Republic located in the Caucasus where it is spoken by some 3.5 million people.
		The term Armenian is used to refer to three different languages: Classical Armenian (a fifth-century classical form of the language, maintained by the Armenian church); Eastern Armenian spoken in present-day Armenia, Iran and India; and Western Armenian, which was spoken by Armenians in Anatolia, Turkey, prior to the Armenian Genocide in Turkey in 1915-1916.
		The Armenian alphabet was invented by the missionary Mesrop Mashtots circa 400 A.D. Originally it consisted of thirty-six letters (six vowels and thirty consonants), to which two letters were added in the 12th century.
	www.nvtc.gov /lotw/months/february/armenian.html (621 words)

	Armenian Language :: Discounted
		Known as the armenian apostolic church of america, it reported a confirmed membership of 200,000 in 28 churches in 1998.
		In the armenian capital of yerevan, choreographic schools and state song and dance ensembles aim to preserve folk dance traditions in a format suitable for stage presentation.
		After the death of tigran ii, armenia was reduced back to its ethnic armenian territory and found itself in the middle of a long war campaign between rome and persia, with each superpower trying to have armenia as its ally, as the military assistance with armenia was crucial for gaining political superiority in asia minor.
	www.stvartanbookstore.com /Armenian-Languagee.html (250 words)

	OHCHR: Armenian () - Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Armenian is the native (and official) language of Armenia, a landlocked country in Transcaucasia bordering on Turkey and Iran, and constitutes a separate and independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages.
		Modern Armenian, established as an independent language no earlier than 1875, has two main varieties: Eastern Armenian (Ashkharik, the official language), based on the dialect of the Ararat region, and Western Armenian (spoken by the Turkish minority) based on the Istanbul/Turkish dialect.
		Hence, the first texts in Armenian available in written form were mainly religious ones (first of all the Bible), translated by monks and priests.
	www.unhchr.ch /udhr/lang/arm.htm (224 words)

	Armenian Summer Language Institute -- The Program
		Eastern Armenian is the state language of the Republic of Armenia and is spoken primarily in Armenia, Iran and by the Armenians from these two countries residing in the west.
		Western Armenian is the language spoken by the Western Armenians from the Ottoman Empire (survivors and of the genocide and their descendants); it is the one spoken by older emigrants to this country, in the Middle East, France and elsewhere in the world.
		Language classes will be supplemented by lectures on Armenian culture and history by distinguished scholars and a program of excursions and cultural events.
	www.umich.edu /~iinet/asp/summer/program.htm (383 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Armenian language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Armenian language ARMENIAN LANGUAGE [Armenian language] member of the Thraco-Phrygian subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Indo-European).
		Armenian literature ARMENIAN LITERATURE [Armenian literature] The Armenian Church fostered literature, and the principal early works are religious or hagiographical, most of them translations.
		Turks, Armenians, and the "G-Word".(genocide, Armenian massacres, 1915-1923)
	www.encyclopedia.com /articles/00741.html (607 words)

	Language Training
		Thus both the Armenian language and literature have recorded not only the history and culture of the Armenian people but also have retained important information about the language, history and culture of other peoples of the region.
		Armenian is especially valuable for the study of those cultures that had no writing systems.
		Western Armenian is spoken by three to four million people in the Armenian communities of Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Greece and other countries of the Middle East, as well as by emigrants from these countries in other parts of the world.
	www.asu.edu /clas/reesc/cli/armsyll1.htm (812 words)

	Classical Armenian Online
		Armenian is the official language of what in recent memory was the smallest republic of the former Soviet Union, now the southernmost republic of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
		Another theory draws on linguistic similarities between the Armenian language and the Caucasian languages of the area to say that the Armenians had originally been themselves a Caucasian tribe which adopted an Indo-European tongue, and this Caucasian substrate is responsible for the fact that Armenian is rather genetically isolated among the Indo-European languages.
		The Armenian language seems to have undergone several changes between the time of arrival into the transcaucasian region and the invention of the alphabet in the fifth century A.D., but unfortunately documentary evidence for the language during this period is lacking.
	www.utexas.edu /cola/centers/lrc/eieol/armol-0-X.html (1459 words)

	Armenian - Language Directory
		Until the 19th century, the Armenian language was mistakenly believed to be a dialect of Iranian because of the presence of many words borrowed from Iranian.
		It is the mother tongue of the Turkish Armenians and of the Armenians in Armenia, where it is spoken by 2,850,000 people.
		Armenian Unicode Chart - Pictures of all of the Armenian Unicode characters, and their assigned codes in the 3.0 version.
	language-directory.50webs.com /languages/armenian.htm (253 words)

	ARMENIA-Family Life, Hospitality, and Food
		The Armenian language, the other key to the Armenian national identity, was spoken long before the Armenian alphabet was created in A.D. There are three forms of the Armenian language.
		Eastern Armenian is spoken in present-day Armenia, Georgia, Russia, and Iran.
		Western Armenian is spoken by the descendants of Armenians who once lived in areas now part of countries such as Turkey and Syria.
	www.student.virginia.edu /~armenia/ACS/armenia/arm-6.htm (300 words)

	UCLA - Armenian Graduate Students Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Furthermore, Armenians are present in all sectors of the university from the facutly across many fields, staff, and an ever growing student body continually contributing the the growth, development, and success of this university that they call home.
		Armenians have contributed to the development and success of the communities in which they have lived throughout the ages.
		Anahid Aramouni Keshishian is lecturer in Eastern Armenian at UCLA and instructor in Armenian language and literature at Glendale Community College.
	www.studentgroups.ucla.edu /agsa/agsa-AmUCLA.html (1344 words)

	BigRedGarage.com - Learn to Speak Armenian with Pimsleur Armenian Language Courses
		Western Armenian (the more common form) is used by Armenians in Istanbul, Lebanon, Egypt, other parts of the Diaspora, and formerly in eastern Turkey.
		Pimsleur devoted his life to language teaching and was one of the world’s leading experts in applied linguistics.
		After years of research and development, including field studies of spoken language training with adults, Dr. Pimsleur created a new method for self–instruction in spoken languages that is based on the way the human brain takes in language as speech.
	www.bigredgarage.com /armenian.htm (298 words)

	Armenian Language Lesson #1
		By 30 BC Rome conquered the Armenian Empire and for the next 200 years Armenia often was a pawn of the Romans in campaigns against their Central Asian enemies, the Parthians.
		Persian Armenians speak Eastern Armenian, which is the same Armenian spoken in Armenia, with slight differences in terms of the expressions that they use, and also slight intonation differences.
		The Armenian spelling of the Armenians in Iran, however, is the same as the spelling of the Western Armenians, and therefore different from that of the Armenians in Armenia.
	www.ews.uiuc.edu /~aghazari/lesson1.htm (733 words)

	CorporateLanguageServices.com - Learn to Speak Armenian with Pimsleur Armenian Language Courses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Today Armenian is the mother tongue of more than 5 million people, of whom over 3 million live in Armenia; 1 million live elsewhere in the republics of the former Soviet Union; and the rest are in the Middle East, the Balkans, and the United States.
		Eastern Armenian is the official language of the Republic of Armenia and in enclaves in Azerbaijan and Iran.
		Of the several unique features of the Method, two key principles: the Principle of Anticipation and a scientific principle of memory that he called Graduated Interval Recall This is the only language teaching program which incorporates these essential principles to provide you with the most easy–to–do, amazingly rapid, and highly cost–effective learning method available.
	www.corporatelanguageservices.com /armenian.htm (298 words)

	Ancient Scripts: Armenian
		The Armenian alphabet was created in the 5th century CE by Saint Mesrop under influences from Greek (as reflected in the alphabetical order and the left-to-right direction of writing).
		The Old Armenian language was the only written form of the language from the 5th to the 19th century, while in the intervening centuries, phonological changes have split the Armenian language into two dialects, namely Eastern and Western.
		However, only the Eastern dialect is taught as the written form at school nowadays as it is closer to the historical Old Armenian form, even though the Western dialect is more widely spoken.
	www.ancientscripts.com /armenian.html (210 words)

	UCLA Language Materials Project Language Profiles Page
		These Armenians are the primary speakers of the West Armenian dialect.
		The Armenians who settled in Armenia and Iran were influenced by the USSR.
		By 1923, all the political power in Armenia was in the hands of the Soviet government and the East Armenian dialect was subsequently influenced by two sets of Soviet orthographic reforms.
	www.lmp.ucla.edu /Profile.aspx?LangID=55 (987 words)

	Armenian (old version) - UniLang Wiki
		The scattered population of Armenian speakers--the diaspora--is the result of several historically significant events.
		Armenian is taught in eight institutions in the United States and Canada.
		Armenian is related to Greek and Persian, although was considered an Iranian language, and pushto
	home.unilang.org /wiki3/index.php/Armenian_(old_version) (1417 words)

	Armenian Prelacy Departments Page
		The Armenian Religious Education Council (AREC), consisting of an appointed membership and Executive Director of Christian Education, is responsible for developing and implementing Christian Education programs, preserving and perpetuating the tenets of the Armenian Church and bringing to the Faithful the Word and Teachings of our Lord, Jesus Christ.
		The Armenian National Education Committee (ANEC) is a joint project with the Armenian Relief Society, and is administered by an Executive Director under the guidance of the committe members and the presidency of the prelate.
		The Armenian Prelacy Endowment Fund is a religious corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of Delaware.
	www.armenianprelacy.org /depart.htm (863 words)

	Pimsleur Spanish I - Comprehensive Language Program
		Over the centuries the language acquired elements and influences from the Moors, Goths, and many others, evolving into the modern language known as español or castellano.
		In addition to being the official language of Spain, Spanish is also the official language of most countries in the Americas, being widely spoken from Mexico and the southern United States all the way to Chile and Argentina.
		There are, of course, noticeable dialectical differences in the Spanish spoken from country to country, mostly in the pronunciation of certain sounds and colloquial vocabulary, but the regional differences are not significant enough to prevent speakers from different countries from easily understanding one another.
	www.language-programs.com /pimsleur/language-programs/spanish (335 words)

	Learn Armenian / The History of Armenian Alphabet Creation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Geography: Nowadays it is spoken by the Armenian people in Turkey and the Republic of Armenia, and in Armenian settlements elsewhere in the Middle East, Europe and the United States.
		History: Armenian is known to have replaced the earlier languages of the historical Armenian region by at least the 7th century B.C., and it may have been influenced by the languages it replaced.
		Close Contacts: Because of the presence of many words borrowed in ancient times from the Iranian languages Armenian was long believed to be an Iranian dialect.
	hayeren.hayastan.com /english/st7eng.html (497 words)

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