Education
1970 - 1973: Student, Department of Armenian Language and Literature, Faculty of Philology, Yerevan State University

Academic Degrees
Candidate of Philological Sciences
Theme of the dissertation: “The Armenians of Ruj Valley Near Antioch: A Historical-Ethnographic Study”. 2002, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of Armenian Academy of Sciences

Professional Experience
1915: Senior Researcher,Institute of Linguistics, Armenian Academy of Sciences
1914: Senior Researcher, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of Armenian Academy of Sciences
Assistant Faculty of Philology, State University of Yerevan
1968 - 1970, 1973 - 2012: Teacher

Academic courses taught
Western Armenian, Bachelor’s courses
Syntactic Models: a specialized course, Master’s degree courses

Scope of Professional Interests
Armenian dialects, Western Armenian

Languages
Armenian, English, Arabic

Professional Membership
Senior Researcher, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, Armenian Academy of Sciences
Senior Researcher, Institute of Linguistics, Armenian Academy of Sciences