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After the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and the establishment of the State of Israel, several Armenians residing in what had been the British Mandate of Palestine took up Israeli citizenship, whereas other Armenian residents of Old City of Jerusalem and the territory captured by Jordan took on the Jordanian nationality.
Five million Eastern Armenian speakers live in the Caucasus, Russia, and Iran, and approximately two to three million people in the rest of the Armenian diaspora speak Western Armenian. According to US Census figures, there are 300,000 Americans who speak Armenian at home.
Armenians appear to originate from a mixture of diverse populations occurring from 3000 BC to 2000 BC. This period coincides with the Kura-Araxes culture, the appearance of Hittites in Anatolia, major population migrations after the domestication of the horse, and the appearance of chariots.
With their dual identities as Armenians on the one hand and Lebanese, Syrians, Palestinians or Egyptians on the other, they experienced the upheavals of the 20th century in their new homelands.
26 wrz 2016 · Here are 12 characteristics that Armenians and Arabs have in common: 1. We’re all fluent in Armanglish or Arabish. via GIPHY. Whether or not they immigrated here a year ago or 60 years ago, every Armenian and Arab’s English is still the equivalent of a code that needs deciphering.
19 lip 2023 · Armenians are indigenous to the Armenian Highlands, which spans Eastern Anatolia and the South Caucasus, spilling over slightly into northern Mesopotamia. Anatolia, also known as modern-day...
With no more than 40,000 members, the new Egyptian-Armenian community rarely entered into popular Egyptian consciousness, in part because the immigrants found it of sheer necessity to adjust to the Arab-Islamic milieu and to acquire relative fluency in the local dialect.
