When did the Armenian language take words from Greek and Latin?
2nd century BCE to 1st century CE
What was the dynasty at the time?
The Artashesian Dynasty
What was the state language at the time?
Parthian
What did this cause Armenian to include in it's vocabulary?
Parthian borrowings.
Where is it the official language?
The Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Artsakh.
Does it belong to a language family?
No
What language did it come out of?
Indo-European
When did it leave that?
The third millennium BC
Who came up with the Armenian alphabet?
Mesrop Mashtots.
When?
405 AD
What is the earliest extant form of written Armenian?
Classical Armenian
When is it from?
5th to 11th century
What did translations of religious works cause it to take words from?
Hebrew and Syriac
When did Middle Armenian start?
12th century.
When does it end?
The 15th century