Arevmtyan Hayeren

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Arevmtyan Hayeren is the Armenian-language name for Western Armenian, the branch of the Armenian language historically spoken by Armenians in the Ottoman Empire and its diaspora communities.

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Arevmtyan Hayeren canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Western Armenian
branch of the Armenian language
language variety
associatedWithEvent Armenian genocide
linked to: Armenian Genocide
closelyRelatedTo Classical Armenian (Grabar)
linked to: Classical Armenian
differsFrom Eastern Armenian
ethnicLanguageOf Armenians of the Ottoman Empire
linked to: Armenian diaspora

diaspora Armenians
glossonymType endonym
hasDialect Cilician Armenian dialect
Egyptian Armenian dialect
Jerusalem Armenian dialect
Lebanese Armenian dialect
linked to: Armenian language

Syrian Armenian dialect
hasLiteraryTraditionSince 19th century
hasMorphologicalFeature distinct verb conjugation patterns from Eastern Armenian
hasOrthographicStandard traditional Armenian orthography
hasPhonologicalFeature different realization of Classical Armenian stops and affricates compared to Eastern Armenian
preservation of classical Armenian vowel length distinctions more than Eastern Armenian
historicallySpokenIn Ottoman Empire
ISO639Macrolanguage hye
languageOfName Armenian
mutuallyIntelligibleWith Eastern Armenian to a significant degree
nameInLanguage Western Armenian
recognizedBy UNESCO as an endangered language variety
script Armenian alphabet
spokenIn Argentina
Armenian diaspora
Australia
Canada
Cyprus
France
Greece
Lebanon
Middle East
Syria
Turkey
United States
standardFormBasedOn Istanbul Armenian dialect
status endangered language variety
subdivisionOf Armenian language
usedAsMediumOf Armenian schools in the diaspora
diaspora Armenian press
usedIn Armenian Apostolic Church diaspora communities
Armenian Catholic Church communities
Armenian Evangelical Church communities
writingDirection left-to-right
writingSystem Mesrobian Armenian alphabet
linked to: Armenian alphabet

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Western Armenian hasAlternativeName Arevmtyan Hayeren