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The structure of a simple affirmative Armenian sentence is as follows: noun, main verb, auxiliary verb. Notice how this would sound in English: | The structure of a simple affirmative Armenian sentence is as follows: noun, main verb, auxiliary verb. Notice how this would sound in English: | ||
Table | Table | ||
However, in Armenian the word order may change. The the change of word order is accompanied with the change of the logical stress. | However, in Armenian the word order may change. The the change of word order is accompanied with the change of the logical stress. | ||
Consider the sentence below: | Consider the sentence below: | ||
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|I (and not someone else) am talking. | |I (and not someone else) am talking. | ||
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<b>OR</b> | <b>OR</b> | ||
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|The child (and not someone else) is laughing. | |The child (and not someone else) is laughing. | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e76x709EJiI</youtube> | <youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e76x709EJiI</youtube> | ||
== | ==Other Lessons== | ||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Instrumental-Case|The Instrumental Case]] | * [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Instrumental-Case|The Instrumental Case]] | ||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Future-Perfect-Tense|The Future Perfect Tense]] | * [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Future-Perfect-Tense|The Future Perfect Tense]] | ||
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* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Prepositions-and-Postpositions|Prepositions and Postpositions]] | * [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Prepositions-and-Postpositions|Prepositions and Postpositions]] | ||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Plurals|Plurals]] | * [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Plurals|Plurals]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:11, 27 March 2023
Word Order in Armenian
The structure of a simple affirmative Armenian sentence is as follows: noun, main verb, auxiliary verb. Notice how this would sound in English:
Table
However, in Armenian the word order may change. The the change of word order is accompanied with the change of the logical stress.
Consider the sentence below:
| Armenian | English |
|---|---|
| Ես խոսում եմ։ | I am talking. |
| Խոսում եմ ես։ | I am talking (not dancing). |
| Ես եմ խոսում։ | I (and not someone else) am talking. |
OR
| Armenian | English |
|---|---|
| Երեխան ծիծաղում է։ | The child is laughing. |
| Ծիծաղում է երեխան։ | The child is laughing (not dancing). |
| Երեխան է ծիծաղում։ | The child (and not someone else) is laughing. |
Sources[edit | edit source]
https://slaviccenters.duke.edu/sites/slaviccenters.duke.edu/files/handbook_of_armenian.pdf
Videos[edit | edit source]
Learn Armenian: Armenian word order / syntax /sentence structure ...[edit | edit source]
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- The Instrumental Case
- The Future Perfect Tense
- Conjunctions
- The Ablative Case
- Asking Questions
- Future Indicative Tense
- Adjectives
- The Genitive Case
- Prepositions and Postpositions
- Plurals