Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
University of Sarajevo
  
Interesting Facts
- Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
- 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
Similar To
Romanian
  
Serbian and Croatian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Përshëndetje
  
Zdravo
  
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
  
Hvala
  
How Are You?
Si jeni?
  
Kako si?
  
Good Night
natën e mirë
  
Laku noc
  
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
  
Dobro veće
  
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
  
Dobar dan
  
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
  
Dobro jutro
  
Please
Ju lutem
  
molim vas
  
Sorry
Me fal
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
mirupafshim
  
Zbogom
  
I Love You
unë e dua ju
  
Volim te
  
Excuse Me
Më falni
  
Oprostite
  
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
  
Shtokavian
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
20
13,000,000.00
  
11
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
  
Kajkavian
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.50 million
  
99+
3.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.10 million
  
99+
3.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
3.60 million
  
31
Not Available
  
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
French Name
albanais
  
bosniaque
  
German Name
Albanisch
  
Bosnisch
  
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
  
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Albanians
  
Bosniaks
  
Origin
1462 AD
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Albanian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
  
Bosnian
  
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sq
  
bs
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
  
bos
  
ISO 639 2/B
alb
  
bos
  
ISO 639 3
sqi
  
bos
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
boss
  
Glottocode
alba1267
  
bosn1245
  
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Albanian and Bosnian Speaking population
Albanian and Bosnian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Albanian and Bosnian languages can be compared. The total count of Albanian and Bosnian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Albanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Albanian and Bosnian on Albanian vs Bosnian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Albanian and Bosnian Language Codes
Albanian and Bosnian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Albanian and Bosnian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.