Language
Only a small percentage of Turkish Armenians speak Armenian, and are bilingual and use either or both Armenian (The Western Armenian dialect) and Turkish languages as a mother language, and Turkish in their daily lives. The vast majority of Turkish Armenians speak only Turkish as a mother language.
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“This is an approach to that universal language which men have sought in vain.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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