Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Malawi, Zimbabwe
  
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
Zambia
  
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
Not Available
  
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.
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
Similar To
Romanian
  
Zulu language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Përshëndetje
  
Moni
  
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
  
Zikomo
  
How Are You?
Si jeni?
  
Muli bwanji?
  
Good Night
natën e mirë
  
Usiku wabwino
  
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
  
Madzulo abwino
  
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
  
Masana abwino
  
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
  
M'mawa wabwino
  
Please
Ju lutem
  
Chonde
  
Sorry
Me fal
  
pepani
  
Bye
mirupafshim
  
anatsanzikana
  
I Love You
unë e dua ju
  
Ndimakukondani
  
Excuse Me
Më falni
  
Pepani
  
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
  
Kasungu
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Malawi, Zambia
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
20
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
  
Kikamtunda
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
Malawi, Zambia
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
  
Kimaravi
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Malawi, Zambia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.50 million
  
99+
12.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.10 million
  
99+
12.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
3.60 million
  
31
Not Available
  
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
Nyanja
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
  
French Name
albanais
  
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
  
German Name
Albanisch
  
Nyanja-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Albanians
  
Chewa people
  
Origin
1462 AD
  
15th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Benue-Congo
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Bantu
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Albanian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
  
Chewa
  
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sq
  
ny
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
  
nya
  
ISO 639 2/B
alb
  
nya
  
ISO 639 3
sqi
  
nya
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
alba1267
  
nyan1308
  
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
  
99-AUS-xaa – xag
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Albanian and Chewa Speaking population
Albanian and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Albanian and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Albanian and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Albanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 %. 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 Chewa on Albanian vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Albanian and Chewa Language Codes
Albanian and Chewa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Albanian and Chewa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.