GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

COUNTRY LANGUAGES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“Armenian” is the official language of ____
A
Bolivia
B
Armenia
C
Seychelles
D
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Armenian is the only official language. The main foreign languages that Armenians know are Russian and English. Other foreign languages common in Armenia include French, German, Italian, Spanish and Persian. Minority languages include Assyrian, Greek, and Northern Kurdish.

Detailed explanation-2: -Armenian belongs to an independent branch of the Indo-European language family which has about 6.7 million speakers worldwide, the majority of which live in Armenia and the Nagorno-Karabakh region of the Southern Caucasus.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are two standardized modern literary forms, Eastern Armenian and Western Armenian, with which most contemporary dialects are mutually intelligible.

Detailed explanation-4: -While Armenian and Turkish belong to distinct language families, their similarities today should come as no surprise. Western Armenian-the language spoken by Armenians in the Ottoman Empire and their descendants around the world-rubbed shoulders with Turkish for more than four centuries.

Detailed explanation-5: -Armenia (/ɑːrˈmiːniə/ ( listen)), officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.

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