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 This list contains Armenian words with their English translations. On most computers, CTL+F will search this page for the word you wish to translate. The words included here are those that you are likely to find in genealogical sources. If the word you are looking for is not on this list, please consult an Armenian-English dictionary, the online [http://www.nayiri.com/search?l=en&dt=HY_EN&query= Nayiri dictionary], or other Armenian dictionaries listed at [http://www.nayiri.com/dictionaries.jsp?l=en Nayiri.com - Armenian dictionaries].
+== Spelling and reforms ==
+Because the majority of available genealogical records for Armenia were created before the mid-1920s, most of them will be written using Classical Armenian orthography.
+See Armenian Orthography reform <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Armenian orthography reform," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenian_orthography_reform, accessed 21 September 2018.</ref> and Classical Armenian orthography<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Classical Armenian orthography," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_Armenian_orthography, accessed 21 September 2018.</ref> for additional details about the changes.
 == Key Words (Eastern Armenian) ==