An estimated 8 million people speak Armenian worldwide, split between the 3 million people in the Republic of Armenia who speak Eastern Armenian, and the diaspora communities who primarily speak Western Armenian.

Armenian, which is written in its own script, is presented here in an easy-to-use Romanized form for instant communication. This 32-chapter phrasebook includes over 3,000 dictionary entries and covers topics such as shopping, travel, and healthcare. This book also includes a concise grammar and pronunciation section. Observations related to Armenian culture and customs are interspersed throughout the phrasebook.