15 Mar Armenian Language Corner Double Speak January 12, 2022 By armprelacy Spoiler alert: the title of this article does not refer to the perennial use of euphemism, ambiguity... Continue reading
15 Feb Armenian Language Corner The “Art” of “Ironing” Out the Issues for the Sake of “Justice” January 12, 2022 By armprelacy Would you ever think that the English word “art” is related to the Armenian word for “iron”? For onc... Continue reading
25 Jan Armenian Language Corner Republic: The State of and for All January 12, 2022 By armprelacy If we understand democracy, as defined by Aristotle, as the direct government of the people, then, i... Continue reading
11 Jan Armenian Language Corner In the Beginning, the Ass Was a Horse January 12, 2022 By armprelacy Asses have had bad publicity since ancient Greek times, and anyone with some exposure to English col... Continue reading
28 Dec Armenian Language Corner Walking Around the Lyceum January 12, 2022 By armprelacy Aristotle, the famous Greek philosopher, allegedly used to walk while lecturing. Since he was not a ... Continue reading
14 Dec Armenian Language Corner About Repentance January 12, 2022 By armprelacy If you feel regret or changed your mind about something, then you repent. If you dedicate yourself t... Continue reading
09 Nov Armenian Language Corner What Does Rabiz Mean? January 12, 2022 By armprelacy In the 1990s, after the fall of the Soviet Union, a certain kind of music style, called rabiz, surfa... Continue reading
26 Oct Armenian Language Corner Build Long and Prosper January 12, 2022 By armprelacy The root շէն (shen) is a very productive one. If we have to believe tradition, it goes to the beginn... Continue reading
07 Sep Armenian Language Corner Federation and Democracy Have Many Names January 12, 2022 By armprelacy When politics and words cross paths, one of them is bound to cede. This is what happened with the wo... Continue reading
24 Aug Armenian Language Corner Maundy Thursday and the Eclipse January 12, 2022 By armprelacy If there is no light in the room, you say «Մութ է» ( Moot eh ) to mean “It is dark.” However, if you... Continue reading