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Gulbenkian Foundation: ISO Code an Important Milestone for Western Armenian
LISBON, Portugal—The Armenian Communities department of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation enthusiastically welcomed the decision of SIL International to issue Western Armenian its own ISO code: HYW.
“This decision has a direct bearing on the revitalization of Western Armenia




Pleased that this has happened, but if HY represents Eastern Armenian, it is erroneous to have HYW represent Western Armenian.
Western Armenian is not a dialect of Eastern Armenian.