Armenian Language Corner
Sometimes We Do Not Need to Invent Words
We all know that there are differences between colloquial and written language. Some things are more...
An Old Ship that Looks to the Stars
Both English terms that designate vessels, boat and ship, have Germanic origin, and both are possibl...
A Particular Way to Enjoy
Western Armenian has an interesting couple: վայելել (vayelel) and վայլել (vaylel). It is interesting...
What Do You Prefer to Pick Up?
How many people out there are not afraid of picking and reading weighty tomes? (Users of Kindle and ...
Love Is a Tricky Thing
If you hear the phrase “He married a girl,” you will understand that some man tied the knot with a w...
Don’t Sit on a File!
You may have a long sofa without a back, probably with various cushions against the wall. The Englis...
Do We Always Go Together?
This is what the final song of the famous musical Grease says: “We Go Together.” However, two quite ...
A Comic Word
For those of our readers who are into comics, particularly the series X-Men, there is a female chara...
Sweet in Every Language
There are words that have an ultimate common source from another language, but have found their way ...
Talent Weighs a Lot
People look for talent everywhere, starting with talent shows in elementary school. Interestingly, w...