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Baronian to Analyze Armenian Dialects at NAASR

BELMONT, Mass.—On Thurs., Nov. 21, Linguist Luc Vartan Baronian will present a lecture entitled, “On the Classification, Antiquity, and Spread of the Armenian Dialects, ” at 7:30 p.m. at the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) Center, 395 Concord Avenue in Belmont.
In this talk, Baronian proposes a new definition of the east/west border dividing traditional Armenian dialects. The original definition, from Adjarian’s (1909) foundational work, is based on the




Thank you for publicizing this important and interesting lecture. Professor Baronian is a very meticulous researcher. I hope that the Armenian Weekly will publish the full text or at least a summary of the major points in the lecture and discussion if any, so that those, like myself, who cannot attend can benefit from the findings.