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Albanian and Estonian


Estonian and Albanian


Countries

Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Estonia, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Estonia, Gambia   

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   
Denmark, Russia, Sweden   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   
Institute of the Estonian Language   

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.
    •   
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Romanian   
Finnish   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
9   
6

How Many Consonants
29   
19
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Përshëndetje   
Tere   

Thank You
Ju faleminderit   
aitäh   

How Are You?
Si jeni?   
kuidas sul läheb   

Good Night
natën e mirë   
Head ööd   

Good Evening
mirëmbrëma   
Tere õhtust   

Good Afternoon
mirëdita   
Tere päevast   

Good Morning
mirëmengjes   
Tere hommikust   

Please
Ju lutem   
Palun   

Sorry
Me fal   
Vabandust   

Bye
mirupafshim   
Head aega   

I Love You
unë e dua ju   
ma armastan sind   

Excuse Me
Më falni   
Vabandage   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian   
Keskmurre   

Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia   

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00   
20
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian   
Tartu   

Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey   
Georgia, South Estonia   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
20
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Arbëresh   
Idamurre   

Where They Speak
Italy   
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.   

How Many People Speak
100,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.50 million   
99+
1.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.10 million   
99+
0.95 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.60 million   
31
Not Available   

Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe   
eesti keel   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Eesti keel   

French Name
albanais   
estonien   

German Name
Albanisch   
Estnisch   

Pronunciation
[ʃcip]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Albanians   
Estonians   

History

Origin
1462 AD   
13th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Albanian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Albanian   
Estonian   

Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)   
Estonian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
sq   
et   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sqi   
est   

ISO 639 2/B
alb   
est   

ISO 639 3
sqi   
est   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
alba1267   
esto1258   

Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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All Albanian and Estonian 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 Estonian dialects. Various dialects of Albanian and Estonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Albanian are spoken in different Albanian Speaking Countries whereas Estonian Dialects are spoken in different Estonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Albanian vs Estonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Albanian dialects include: Gheg Albanian, Tosk Albanian. Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre , Tartu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Albanian and Estonian Speaking population

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

Albanian and Estonian Language Codes

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

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