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Armenian alphabet

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Noun1.Armenian alphabet - a writing system having an alphabet of 38 letters in which the Armenian language is written
alphabet - a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language


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``Why should we celebrate 1,600 years of the Armenian alphabet when we don't utilize it today?
The visit coincided with the 90th anniversary of the genocide and the 1600th anniversary of the invention of the Armenian alphabet, he noted.
In the 4th century, a monk named Mesrob developed the unique Armenian alphabet with 36 letters (two more were added in the 12th century) so that the Bible could be translated into a language understood throughout the country.
 
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