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Armenia
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Language and Literature
The Armenian language is an Indo-European language with its own distinct alphabet, created in 405 CE. Modern Armenian exists in two forms: Eastern Armenian and Western Armenian.
Armenia possesses a rich literary tradition extending back to antiquity, with significant contributions from Khachaturian, whose compositions synthesized traditional folk melodies with modern orchestral techniques, and numerous poets and philosophers whose works have influ… -
Azerbaijani
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Influence of Armenian
Due to extensive historical interaction, particularly in the disputed territories, the Azerbaijani lexicon has absorbed numerous loanwords from Armenian. While politically sensitive, scholarly analysis confirms the presence of several core vocabulary items traceable to pre-Islamic Armenian substrata. These include words related to agricultural practices and specific methods of cheese aging, suggesting a deep, pre-Turkic cultural layer in the region's history[^7].
Literary Tradition