Armenian poetry - Translated » Resources http://www.armenianpoetrytranslations.com Previously untranslated poetry from 20th century Armenian poets Tue, 11 Sep 2012 21:39:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.42 Excellent Armenian-English dictionary http://www.armenianpoetrytranslations.com/2012/06/09/excellent-armenian-english-dictionary/ http://www.armenianpoetrytranslations.com/2012/06/09/excellent-armenian-english-dictionary/#comments Sat, 09 Jun 2012 16:44:11 +0000 http://www.armenianpoetrytranslations.com/?p=55 Continue reading →]]> Performing translations of poems that are over a hundred years old can be very difficult when one considers the rate at which a language naturally evolves. Certain words can simply die out over time. Fortunately, I have come across an excellent turn-of-the-century Armenian-English dictionary. It was put together by Father Matthias Bedrossian in 1879. Since no copyright exists, I’ve attached a link to this excellent dictionary below.

http://openlibrary.org/books/OL6918926M/New_dictionary_Armenian-English

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