What does it mean to call Armenian an Indo-European language? And how do linguists actually prove such family ties? Watch as Dr. K and historical-comparative linguist Dr. Hrach Martirosyan trace Armenian’s journey from its Indo-European roots to modern dialects, weighing evidence from cognates, systematic sound changes, and centuries of contact. Watch full episode on Institute's Youtube channel. | USC Institute of Armenian Studies

Exploring Eastern Indo-European languages reveals the intriguing histories and linguistic features of Armenian and Albanian. Armenian, a classical language with roots dating back to the 5th century BCE, is an independent branch of the Indo-European family. It evolved through significant influences from Greek, Persian, and later, Turkish, showcasing rich literary traditions. The unique Armenian alphabet, developed by Mesrop Mashtots in the early 5th century, facilitated the preservation and expan

🇦🇲 Kim Kardashian Highlights Armenian Encyclopedia on History & Culture to Her 356 Million Instagram Followers ➖➖➖ Armenian-American entrepreneur and reality TV star Kim Kardashian shared a video on her Instagram story highlighting an Armenian encyclopedia she received as a gift, showcasing it to her 356 million followers. In the video, she said: “How cool is this Armenian encyclopedia? They made me a huge copy, and it has all of the history of Armenia inside, and it has all of the treaties an