Armenian

Learn Armenian

Discover a language with an alphabet all its own and a long tradition of poetry and storytelling. A few words can bring you closer to the people and their stories.

Start with our beginner course, leading up to level A1 through everyday dialogs, stories and practice. New to the script? Our free reading course helps you learn the letters and sounds first.

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Armenian at a glance

Speakers
5–7 million (L1)
Countries and regions
Armenia, Georgia, Iran...
Writing system
Armenian
Native name
Հայերեն
Indo-EuropeanArmenianEastern Armenian

Broad estimates; highlighted countries show selected regions of use, not where everyone speaks the language.

Figures cover modern varieties of the language, not only the course variety.

Map data: Natural Earth · public domain