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	Western Armenian language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Western Armenian is one of the two modern dialects of Armenian, an Indo-European language spoken by the Armenian Diaspora, mainly in North America and Europe, but also in limited pockets of western Turkey (İstanbul), Syria, and Lebanon.
		Western Armenian nouns have six cases: Nominative (subject), Accusative (direct object), Genitive (possession), Dative (indirect object), Ablative (origin) and Instrumental (means).
		Verbs in Armenian are based on two basic series of forms, a "present" form and a "imperfect" form.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Western_Armenian (428 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.
		The two modern literary dialects, Western (originally associated with writers in the Ottoman Empire) and Eastern (originally associated with writers in the Russian Empire), removed almost all of their Turkish lexical influences in the 20th century, primarily following the genocide of the Armenians in Anatolia by the Turks in 1915–1920.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Armenian_language (1142 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 Alphabet by www.haias.net
		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.
		Armenians of the diaspora have gained renewed interest in their homeland as a result of the Armenian revolution and the establishment of the Republic of Armenia.
	www.haias.net /kultur/armenian-alphabet.html (1448 words)

	Language of the Month - Babel Babble - UniLang
		Armenian or Hayeren (Հայերէն) is an Indo-European language spoken in the Caucasus Mountains and is the official language of the Armenian Republic (Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն).
		The language is spoken by 3,197,000 native speakers in Armenia (91% of the ethnic group), 234,600 in Lebanon (6% of the country’s population) and 320,000 in Syria (2.8% of the population).
		Armenian was historically split into two defined primary dialects: Eastern Armenian, the form spoken in modern-day Armenia, and Western Armenian, the form spoken by Armenians in Anatolia.
	home.unilang.org /babelbabble?t=6&n=10 (789 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 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)

	Armenian Course Listings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Use of language to engage literary themes and cultural issues of historical and contemporary significance for Armenian speakers.
		Use of top-down approach beginning with modern state of Armenian language in its two standard versions (Western and Eastern), then retracing of historical development through formation of New Armenian (17th century), Middle Armenian (17th through 12th centuries), and earliest attested form, Grabar, literary version of ancient Armenian (11th through 5th centuries).
		Interdisciplinary investigation of rise and fall of unique form of Armenian polity established outside the homeland and examination of degree to which its social structure and cultural and aesthetic norms were impacted by those of the West (Byzantium, Western Europe) and East (Crusader states, Seljuqs, Mamluks, Mongols).
	www.registrar.ucla.edu /catalog/catalog05-07-6-36.htm (1114 words)

	BigRedGarage.com - Learn to Speak Armenian with Pimsleur Armenian Language Courses
		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.
		Western Armenian (the more common form) is used by Armenians in Istanbul, Lebanon, Egypt, other parts of the Diaspora, and formerly in eastern Turkey.
		Eastern Armenian is the official language of the Republic of Armenia and in enclaves in Azerbaijan and Iran.
	www.bigredgarage.com /armenian.htm (298 words)

	OHCHR: Armenian () - Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		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)

	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)

	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 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)

	Armenian Language
		The Armenian language is an independent member of the Indo-European language that belongs to the western branch of the European-Aryan family and traces its roots back to the time of Armeno-Phrygians, Hayes, and Urartians.
		One literary language developed in Erevan under Russian rule, and was used by the Armenian population settled in Tiflis.
		Armenian is a beautiful language, and without language it is impossible to imagine any civilization.
	www.armenianheritage.com /laarmen.htm (524 words)

	UCLA - Armenian Graduate Students Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		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.
		Gayane Hagopian is lecturer in Western Armenian and instructor in linguistics at UCLA.
	www.studentgroups.ucla.edu /agsa/agsa-AmUCLA.html (1344 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)

	Learn Western Armenian Now!
		If you go to a language school, you tend to go somewhere where they have a special theory about how language should be learned, and they impose that theory upon you.
		By presenting the learner with material in the target language, Pimsleur courses expose the learner-from the earliest stage-to real-life dialogue in real-life situations.
		Every language is cut to so close a pattern, that some linguists regard them basically as dialects of one language.
	www.pimsleurapproach.com /learn-armenian-western.asp (2277 words)

	Armenian Language - Faq
		Armenian Language, and Armenian Cd information: >From the death of alexander the great until the establishment of artashesian kingdom, all the events are uncertain and the information is contradictory.
		What is now called wilsonian armenia included most of the six western ottoman provinces as well as a large coastline on the fl sea.
		The is an independent member of the indo-european language that belongs to the western branch of the european-aryan family and traces its roots back to the time of armeno-phrygians, hayes, and urartians.
	www.stvartanbookstore.com /Armenian-Languaget.html (175 words)

	ARMENIAN BOOKS WORLD
		He was witness of Genocide of Armenians and was assure that Genocide was prepared and executed by young Turks under the silence of Germany.
		He was born in the village Kovtun of district Sebastia (Western Armenia).
		He keep several dozen Armenians in US Embassy, keep their property.
	sahak.h1.ru /books/mank-eng.htm (575 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 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)

	Learn Armenian / The History of Armenian Alphabet Creation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		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)

	Linguistics Language Program - LING 19
		Armenian forms an independent branch of the Indo-European language family.
		Western Armenian is used by Armenians in Istanbul, Lebanon, Egypt, other parts of the diaspora.
		There are approximately five to six million people who speak Armenian, including 3.5 million in the Republic of Armenia (ninety three percent of whom are ethnic Armenian), and a number of groups of speakers living in various countries in the Middle East and elsewhere.
	ling.ucsd.edu /courses/ling19/ling19langdis/armenian.htm (250 words)

	Armenian language and culture
		FROM WIKIPEDIA Armenian is an Indo-European language spoken in the Caucasus mountains (particularly in the Armenian Republic) and also used by the Armenian Diaspora.
		Armenian International E-mail Directory This is a FREE public directory of E-mail addresses of all Armenians and Armenian organizations throughout the world.
		Armenian Students' Association of America, Incorporated (ASA) Established in 1910 "The oldest major Armenian organization founded in the United States" The Armenian Students' Association, a non-profit organization, provides scholarships to students, honors Armenian-American professionals, and appeals to many ages, particularly those in their 20's to 40's, with lectures, cultural events,...
	www.lonweb.org /link-armenian.htm (915 words)

	UCLA \| Armenian Studies \| History
		Hagopian teaches courses of Armenian Language and Culture at the University of California, Los Angeles.
		From 1989-1993 she was an instructor of Western Armenian Language and Literature at the Khrimean Hayrik Armenological College, Yerevan, Armenia.
		From 1998-99 she taught the Ancient History of Armenia and the Armenian Language as a visiting Professor at UC Berkeley, Department of Near Eastern Studies.
	www.sscnet.ucla.edu /history/centers/armenian/hagopian.html (269 words)

	Learn Armenian Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Armenian language learning tools developed especially for children featuring audio CD and classroom size poster.
		Ashkhari are Armenian terms for the language, although the...
		Armenian is the native language of Armenia, a landlocked country in Transcaucasia bordering Turkey and Iran...
	www.languagepilot.com /studyabroad/Learn-Armenian-Language.html (378 words)

	Armenian alphabet, pronunciation and language
		He modelled the Armenian alphabet very losely on the Greek alphabet and was also possibly influenced by the Assyrian script.
		There are a few minor differences in the pronunciation of the letters between the two main dialects of Armenian: Western and Eastern.
		A significant number of Armenian root words owe their origin to or are similar to roots in Old Persian, revealing common Indo-European ancestry.
	www.omniglot.com /writing/armenian.htm (256 words)

	First Russian translations / translate from Armenian, translate to Armenian
		Eastern Armenian is spoken in Armenia and its Turkish and Iranian borderlands; Western Armenian is spoken elsewhere.
		Western Armenian is understood only by some in Iran.
		Eastern Armenian is spoken in Armenia, Turkey, and Iran; Western in other countries, including Israel.
	www.1russian.com /languages/armenian.php (356 words)

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