Քերականություն · Kerakanutyun
Five compact deep-dives into the patterns that make Armenian click. No tables for the sake of tables — just the rules that change how the language feels.
Armenian conjugates 'em' (I am) at the end of the sentence.
Note · Notice the auxiliary verb (em / es / e / enk / ek / en) always comes after the noun or adjective.
Armenian has no separate 'the'. It's a suffix tacked onto the word.
Note · Use -ն before a word starting with a vowel, -ը otherwise. This is one of the first markers of a fluent speaker.
Nouns change ending depending on their grammatical role.
Note · Cases sound intimidating but Armenian uses them very regularly. The endings -ի, -ին, -ից, -ով cover most situations.
Most verbs in modern Eastern Armenian form the present with '-ում' + the verb 'to be'.
Note · The participle '-ում' never changes; the auxiliary at the end carries the person and number.
Armenian marks questions with a ՞ above the stressed syllable. No word order change.
Note · The ՞ (question mark) sits ABOVE the vowel of the stressed syllable — not at the end of the sentence.