Eastern Armenian in Armenia

Speakers

3,000,035

Type

Location

Eastern Armenian in Armenia

Country

Information available

1. Basics

Names

Eastern Armenian in Armenia

Size

3,000,035

2. Status

Status

  • Official country wide language
  • Official regional language
  • Official minority language
  • Recognised community language
  • Unrecognised community language
National language
No
Indigenous language
No

3. State

Documentation: materials

Written

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials
Digital
Yes

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Video

Digital
Yes

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Audio

Digital
Yes

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Documentation: descriptions

  • Elaborated dictionaries, grammars, statistical language models, etc.
  • Dictionaries and grammars
  • Dictionary and grammar
  • Glossary and descriptions
  • Few descriptions
  • No descriptions
Digital
Yes

Standardization

  • Modern standard language
  • Young standard language
  • Standardised language
  • Quasi-standard language
  • Semi-standardised language
  • Un-standardised language

Graphisation & script encoding

  • Standardised writing system with full script encoding
  • Conventionalised writing system with partial script encoding
  • Consistent writing system with no script encoding
  • Unsystematic writing system(s)
  • Limited written use
  • No written use

4. Users

Geographical distribution

  • Users live and dominate in all regions of the country
  • Users live in one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in a cross-border region [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in separated [states/...] of the country
  • Users live dispersed across one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live scattered all over the country

Settlements

  • Rural
  • Urban

Size / Number of users

Number of users

3000035
Source
census
Year
2011

Users within total population

99.00000
100 % use the language

PROPORTION

99
Source
census, 2011

Users within the reference community

Age distribution of users

2,124,025
71
percentage of members of middle generations (15-65)
Source

census, 2011

Age distribution of users

561,006
19
percentage of members of young generations (< 15)
Source

census, 2011

Age distribution of users

315,035
11
percentage of members of older generations (> 65)
Source

census, 2011

Generational use

All generations

Educational attainment

No education
Source

census, 2011

Early childhood education
Source

census, 2011

50
50
212,191
Primary education
Source

census, 2011

49
51
1,167,655
Lower secondary education
Source

census, 2011

40
60
418,370
Higher secondary education
Source

census, 2011

46
54
548,169
Tertiary education
Source

census, 2011

Occupational qualifications

63
37
62,144
Elementary occupations
Source

census, 2011

96
4
46,627
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
Source

census, 2011

84
16
105,306
Craft and related trades workers
Source

census, 2011

50
50
386,298
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
Source

census, 2011

52
48
100,494
Services and sales workers
Source

census, 2011

32
68
32,299
Clerical support workers
Source

census, 2011

38
62
76,072
Technicians and associate professionals
Source

census, 2011

34
66
121,575
Professionals
Source

census, 2011

68
32
85,416
Managers
Source

census, 2011

Language competence

Language not used
Understand little, speak/sign none
Understand some, speak/sign little
Understand well, speak/sign some
Understand all, speak/sign well
Understand all, speak/sign fluently

Literacy of users

(Almost) 100 % of users with literacy in the language

Digital use

More than 50% digital users of the language

5. Use

Socio-geographic dimension

Geographic scope
  • International
  • Supranational
  • Cross-border (states)
  • State-wide
  • Supra-regional cross-border
  • Supra-regional
  • Regional cross-border
  • Regional
  • Local

Economic dimension

Functional dimension

Functional scope
  • Public domains
  • Everyday domains
  • Private domains
Nature
exclusive
Functional scope
  • Public domains
  • Everyday domains
  • Private domains
Nature
equal
Stability
Increasing
Functional scope
  • Public domains
  • Everyday domains
  • Private domains
Nature
equal
Stability
Increasing

Functional use in administration

Language use in administration
  • International level
  • National level
  • Regional level
  • Local level
  • Auxiliary use
  • No use

Types of language use

  • signed / spoken use
  • written use
  • digital use

Ethnoculture

Formal Education

Early childhood education
Primary level
Lower secondary level
Higher secondary level
Tertiary level

Public healthcare

Information, communication and cultural production

Legal system

Language use in the legal system
  • General use
  • Legal transactions
  • Court proceedings
  • Written submissions
  • Spoken/signed testimonies
  • Language not used

Completion