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Dutch and Albanian


Countries

Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
6   
9

National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   

Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia   
South Africa   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania   
France, Germany, Indonesia   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)   

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.
    •   
  • Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
  • There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
  

Similar To
Romanian   
German and English Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
36   
18
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
6   
3

How Many Consonants
29   
19
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Përshëndetje   
Hallo   

Thank You
Ju faleminderit   
dankjewel   

How Are You?
Si jeni?   
hoe gaat het met je?   

Good Night
natën e mirë   
goede Nacht   

Good Evening
mirëmbrëma   
goedenavond   

Good Afternoon
mirëdita   
goedemiddag   

Good Morning
mirëmengjes   
goedemorgen   

Please
Ju lutem   
alsjeblieft   

Sorry
Me fal   
sorry   

Bye
mirupafshim   
vaarwel   

I Love You
unë e dua ju   
Ik hou van jou   

Excuse Me
Më falni   
pardon   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian   
Gronings   

Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00   
20
590,000.00   
32

Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian   
Low Saxon   

Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey   
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
20
4,000,000.00   
16

Dialect 3
Arbëresh   
Limburgian   

Where They Speak
Italy   
Belgium, Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
100,000.00   
28
1,300,000.00   
18

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
7   
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.50 million   
99+
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.32 %   
38

Native Speakers
3.10 million   
99+
22.00 million   
35

Second Language Speakers
3.60 million   
31
6.00 million   
25

Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe   
Nederlands   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Hollands, Nederlands   

French Name
albanais   
néerlandais; flamand   

German Name
Albanisch   
Niederländisch   

Pronunciation
[ʃcip]   
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]   

Ethnicity
Albanians   
Dutch people   

History

Origin
1462 AD   
AD 450-500   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Albanian   
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch   

Standard Forms
Standard Albanian   
Standard Dutch   

Language Position
Not Available   
48   
35

Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)   
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sq   
nl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sqi   
nld   

ISO 639 2/B
alb   
dut   

ISO 639 3
sqi   
nld   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
alba1267   
mode1257   

Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa   
52-ACB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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All Albanian and Dutch Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Albanian and Dutch dialects. Various dialects of Albanian and Dutch language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Albanian are spoken in different Albanian Speaking Countries whereas Dutch Dialects are spoken in different Dutch speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Albanian vs Dutch Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Albanian dialects include: Gheg Albanian, Tosk Albanian. Dutch dialects include: Gronings , Low Saxon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Albanian and Dutch Speaking population

Albanian and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Albanian and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Albanian and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Albanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 %. 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 Dutch on Albanian vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Albanian and Dutch Language Codes

Albanian and Dutch language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Albanian and Dutch Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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