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The language has been documented in the Caucasus since at least the 9<sup>th</sup> century AD, with the discovery of the ''Hayastani documents'', (Attian: ''Egrava ta Hayaztan'', ''חגרְוְ טְ חְיְזטְן'') a Greek transcript of the languages in an around the [[w:Transcaucasian|Transcaucasian]] settlements. The now fragile documents were written by the Byzantine Greek philosopher Antenor [[w:Yerevan|Erevanon]], in an effort to investigate the ethnic diversity i the region: | The language has been documented in the Caucasus since at least the 9<sup>th</sup> century AD, with the discovery of the ''Hayastani documents'', (Attian: ''Egrava ta Hayaztan'', ''חגרְוְ טְ חְיְזטְן'') a Greek transcript of the languages in an around the [[w:Transcaucasian|Transcaucasian]] settlements. The now fragile documents were written by the Byzantine Greek philosopher Antenor [[w:Yerevan|Erevanon]], in an effort to investigate the ethnic diversity i the region: | ||
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