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    The Armenian alphabet (Armenian: Հայոց գրեր, Hayocʼ grer or Հայոց այբուբեն, Hayocʼ aybuben) or, more broadly, the Armenian script, is an alphabetic writing...
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  • It also encompasses a description of the evolution of Armenian writing. The Armenian alphabet was devised in 405 in the cities of Edessa and Samsat by...
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    alphabets, based on the Armenian and Cyrillic scripts, were once used by Kurds in the Soviet Union, most notably in the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic...
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    today Armenian is also widely spoken throughout the Armenian diaspora. Armenian is written in its own writing system, the Armenian alphabet, introduced...
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    Classical Armenian (Armenian: գրաբար, romanized: grabar, Eastern Armenian pronunciation [ɡəɾɑˈpʰɑɾ], Western Armenian pronunciation [kʰəɾɑˈpʰɑɾ]; meaning...
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    Vartan Pasha's 1851 Akabi Hikâyesi, written in the Armenian script. Although the Armenian alphabet fits the Turkish phonology very well, a few digraphs...
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    According to medieval Armenian sources and a number of scholars, Mesrop Mashtots, generally acknowledged as the creator of the Armenian alphabet, also created...
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    Mesrop Mashtots (category CS1 Armenian-language sources (hy))
    Mesrop Mashtots (listen; Armenian: Մեսրոպ Մաշտոց Mesrop Maštoc'; Eastern Armenian: [mɛsˈɾop maʃˈtotsʰ]; Western Armenian: [mɛsˈɾob maʃˈtotsʰ]; 362 – February...
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  • Look up Armenian or armenian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Armenian may refer to: Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South...
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  • contains Armenian text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Armenian letters. Armenian numerals...
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    minuscule: գ; Armenian: գիմ) is the third letter of the Armenian alphabet, representing the voiced velar plosive /g/ in Eastern Armenian and the aspirated...
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    Armenian dram sign (֏, image: ; Armenian: Դրամ; code: AMD) is the currency sign of the Armenian dram. In Unicode, it is encoded at U+058F ֏ ARMENIAN DRAM...
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    Ho (majuscule: Հ; minuscule: հ; Armenian: հո) is the sixteenth letter of the Armenian alphabet, representing the voiceless glottal fricative (/h/). It...
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    Western Armenian (Western Armenian: Արեւմտահայերէն, romanized: Arevmdahayeren [ɑɾɛvmədɑhɑjɛˈɾɛn]) is one of the two standardized forms of Modern Armenian, the...
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    (majuscule: Ց; minuscule: ց; Armenian: ցո; Classical Armenian: ցօ) is the thirty-third letter of the Armenian alphabet. It represents the voiceless aspirated...
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    Fe (majuscule Ֆ; minuscule ֆ; Armenian: ֆէ or ֆե [fɛ]) is the 39th letter of the Armenian alphabet. It does not have a numerical value meaning, as it was...
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  • also Egyptian hieroglyphs) Hieroglyphic Luwian Armenian language Armenian alphabet Romanization of Armenian Avestan Brahmic family Bengali–Assamese script...
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    Yew (minuscule: և; Armenian: և) is the 37th letter of the reformed Armenian alphabet. It is a ligature of the letters Yech (ե) and Hyun (ւ). Although...
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    Vev or Vew (majuscule: Վ; minuscule: վ; Armenian: վո) is the 30th letter of the Armenian alphabet. It represents the voiced labiodental fricative (/v/)...
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  • are various systems of romanization of the Armenian alphabet. In linguistic literature on Classical Armenian, the commonly used transliteration is that...
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    Ayb (majuscule: Ա; minuscule: ա; Armenian: այբ) is the first letter of the Armenian alphabet. It has a numerical value of 1. It represents the [ɑ] sound...
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    Sha (majuscule: Շ; minuscule: շ; Armenian: շա) is the twenty-third letter of the Armenian alphabet, representing the voiceless postalveolar fricative...
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    Tsa (Western) (majuscule: Ձ; minuscule: ձ; Armenian: ձա) is the seventeenth letter of the Armenian alphabet. It represents the voiced alveolar affricate...
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  • the Latin script History of the Hebrew alphabet History of the Greek alphabet History of the Armenian alphabet Runes List of creators of writing systems...
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    Armenians (Armenian: հայեր, romanized: hayer, [hɑˈjɛɾ]) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia. Armenians constitute...
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    minuscule: ռ; Armenian: ռա) is the twenty-eighth letter of the Armenian alphabet. It represents the voiced alveolar trill (/r/) in Eastern Armenian and the...
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    Tyown, or Tiwn (majuscule: Տ; minuscule: տ; Armenian: տյուն) is the thirty-first letter of the Armenian alphabet. It has a numerical value of 4000. The uppercase...
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  • belong to the Armenian Apostolic faith and a minority of Armenians in Turkey belong to the Armenian Catholic Church or to the Armenian Evangelical Church...
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  • invented the Armenian alphabet in 405 AD. Today it is the officially used orthography for the Armenian language in Armenia, and widely used by Armenian communities...
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  • Mesrop Mashtots (Armenian: Մեսրոպ Մաշտոց) to invent the Armenian alphabet in 405 and facilitate the spread of Christianity within Armenia and the neighboring...
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