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Armenian alphabet

The Armenian alphabet is an alphabetical writing system used to write Armenian. It was developed around 405 CE by Mesrop Mashtots, an Armenian linguist and ecclesiastical leader, and originally included 36 letters and now includes 39.

The Armenian word for "alphabet" is , named after the first two letters of the Armenian alphabet and . Armenian is written horizontally, left-to-right.

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Mesrob Mashtots was the inventor of the Armenian alphabet, unlike any other, about four hundred years before the birth of Christ.