Hrach K. Martirosyan (Armenian: Հրաչ Մարտիրոսյան; born in Vanadzor in 1964) is an Armenian linguist. He is currently Lecturer in Eastern Armenian in the department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).[1]
Martirosyan considers himself a student of Heinrich Hübschmann and Hrachia Acharian.[2] He received a PhD in Comparative Linguistics by defending the dissertation "Studies in Armenian Etymology with Special Emphasis on Dialects and Culture" at Leiden University in 2008.[3]
Martirosyan has lectured at University of Michigan[4] and Yerevan State University.[5] He has talked about linguistics and the Armenian language in interviews with Public Television of Armenia,[6] Shoghakat TV,[7] independent Boon TV,[8] Aravot,[9] 1in.am,[10] and other Armenian media outlets.[11]