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Tyun (letter)
Tyun, Tyown, or Tiwn (majuscule: Տ; minuscule: տ; Armenian language, Armenian: տյուն; Classical Armenian: տիւմ) is the thirty-first letter of the Armenian alphabet. It has a numerical value of 4000. The uppercase is similar to an uppercase S, whilst the lowercase is like a ligature of lowercase U and N. See also * Armenian alphabet * Mesrop Mashtots * T References External links

* wikt:Տ, Տ on Wiktionary * wikt:տ, տ on Wiktionary Armenian letters Armenian alphabet Armenian language {{Writingsystem-stub ...
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Armenian Script
The Armenian alphabet ( hy, Հայոց գրեր, ' or , ') is an alphabetic writing system used to write Armenian language, Armenian. It was developed around 405 AD by Mesrop Mashtots, an Armenian linguist and wikt:ecclesiastical, ecclesiastical leader. The system originally had 36 letters; eventually, three more were adopted. The alphabet was also in wide use in the Ottoman Empire around the 18th and 19th centuries. The Armenian word for "alphabet" is ('), named after the first two letters of the Armenian alphabet: hy, այբ ' and hy, բեն, links=no '. Armenian is written writing system#Directionality, horizontally, left to right. Alphabet *Listen to the pronunciation of the letters in or in . Notes: #Primarily used in classical orthography; after the reform used word-initially and in some compound words. #Except in ով "who" and ովքեր "those (people)" in Eastern Armenian. #Iranian Armenians (who speak a subbranch of Eastern Armenian) pronounce the soun ...
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