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  2. Armenian alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The phonetic keyboard layout is the most common Armenian keyboard layout, enjoying broad support across modern operating systems. Because there are more characters in the Armenian alphabet (39) than in Latin (26), some Armenian characters appear on non-alphabetic keys on a conventional QWERTY keyboard (for example, շ maps to ,).

  3. Armenian language - Wikipedia

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    Armenian keyboard layout using the Armenian alphabet. The Armenian alphabet ( Armenian : Հայոց գրեր , romanized : Hayots grer or Armenian : Հայոց այբուբեն , romanized : Hayots aybuben ) is a graphically unique alphabetical writing system that is used to write the Armenian language.

  4. History of the Armenian alphabet - Wikipedia

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    Armenian palaeography is a branch of palaeography [1][2] that examines the historical development of Armenian script forms and lettering. It also encompasses a description of the evolution of Armenian writing. [3] The Armenian alphabet was devised in 405 in the cities of Edessa and Samsat by the scholar-monk Mesrop Mashtots. [4]

  5. Romanization of Armenian - Wikipedia

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    ISO 9985 (1996) is the international standard for transliteration of the modern Armenian alphabet. Like with the BGN/PCGN romanization, the apostrophe is used to denote most of the aspirates. This system is reversible because it avoids the use of digraphs and returns to the Hübschmann-Meillet (however some diacritics for vowels are also modified).

  6. Ayb (Armenian letter) - Wikipedia

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    The letter Ա is the most common letter in the Armenian alphabet. It occurs mainly in initial or medial word positions and very rarely in final position. This is explained by the fact that the Proto-Armenian language lost word-final vowels in multisyllabic words.

  7. Sha (Armenian letter) - Wikipedia

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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 (/ʃ/) in both Eastern and Western Armenian. It is typically romanized with the digraph Sh. [1] It was part of the alphabet created by Mesrop Mashtots in the 5th century CE.

  8. Classical Armenian - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Classical Armenian (Armenian: գրաբար, romanized: grabar, Eastern Armenian pronunciation [ɡəɾɑˈpʰɑɾ], Western Armenian pronunciation [kʰəɾɑˈpʰɑɾ]; meaning "literary [language]"; also Old Armenian or Liturgical Armenian) is the oldest attested form of the Armenian language. It was first written down at the beginning of ...

  9. Armenian numerals - Wikipedia

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    Armenian numerals form a historic numeral system created using the majuscules (uppercase letters) of the Armenian alphabet. [1] There was no notation for zero in the old system, and the numeric values for individual letters were added together. [2] The principles behind this system are the same as for the ancient Greek numerals and Hebrew numerals.