Armenian alphabet
The Armenian alphabet ; Western Armenian: is an Mesrop Mashtots, an Armenian linguist together with ecclesiastical leader. a system originally had 36 letters; eventually, three more were adopted. the alphabet was also in wide usage in the Ottoman Empire around the 18th & 19th centuries. The Armenian word for "alphabet" is , named after the first two letters of the Armenian alphabet: ⟨⟩ horizontally, left to right.