Russian in Armenia

Speakers

1,614,730

Type

Location

Russian in Armenia

Country

Information available

1. Basics

Names

Russian in Armenia

Size

1,614,730

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

1614730
Source
census
Year
2011

Users within total population

53.00000
More than 50% use the language

PROPORTION

53
Source
census, 2011

Users within the reference community

Age distribution of users

1,364,726
85
percentage of members of middle generations (15-65)
Source

census, 2011

Age distribution of users

92,895
6
percentage of members of young generations (< 15)
Source

census, 2011

Age distribution of users

157,109
10
percentage of members of older generations (> 65)
Source

census, 2011

Generational use

Limited to middle and older generations

Educational attainment

No education
Source

census, 2011

Early childhood education
Source

census, 2011

54
46
60,557
Primary education
Source

census, 2011

58
42
108,141
Lower secondary education
Source

census, 2011

49
51
981,578
Higher secondary education
Source

census, 2011

48
52
429,161
Tertiary education
Source

census, 2011

Occupational qualifications

66
34
40,827
Elementary occupations
Source

census, 2011

96
4
35,328
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
Source

census, 2011

85
15
78,692
Craft and related trades workers
Source

census, 2011

56
44
189,483
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
Source

census, 2011

52
48
75,120
Services and sales workers
Source

census, 2011

33
67
24,399
Clerical support workers
Source

census, 2011

40
60
59,796
Technicians and associate professionals
Source

census, 2011

36
64
93,735
Professionals
Source

census, 2011

70
30
68,850
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

Digital use

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
complementary
Stability
Decreasing
Functional scope
  • Public domains
  • Everyday domains
  • Private domains
Nature
complementary
Stability
Decreasing
Functional scope
  • Public domains
  • Everyday domains
  • Private domains
Nature
complementary
Stability
Decreasing

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