Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
  
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Germany
  
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
North Dakota, United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
  
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
Council for German Orthography
  
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.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
Similar To
Romanian
  
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Albanian Languages
  
Alphabets in
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Përshëndetje
  
hallo
  
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
  
Danke
  
How Are You?
Si jeni?
  
Wie geht es dir?
  
Good Night
natën e mirë
  
gute Nacht
  
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
  
guten Abend
  
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
  
guten Tag
  
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
  
guten Morgen
  
Please
Ju lutem
  
bitte
  
Sorry
Me fal
  
Verzeihung
  
Bye
mirupafshim
  
Tschüs
  
I Love You
unë e dua ju
  
Ich liebe dich
  
Excuse Me
Më falni
  
Entschuldigung
  
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
  
Swiss German
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Switzerland
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
20
4,500,000.00
  
18
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
  
Swabian German
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
Germany
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
  
Texas German
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Texas
  
How Many People Speak?
7.50 million
  
99+
229.00 million
  
8
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.10 million
  
99+
101.00 million
  
10
Second Language Speakers
3.60 million
  
31
128.00 million
  
5
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
Deutsch
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Deutsch, Tedesco
  
French Name
albanais
  
allemand
  
German Name
Albanisch
  
Deutsch
  
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
  
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
  
Ethnicity
Albanians
  
Germans
  
Origin
1462 AD
  
6th Century AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Germanic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Albanian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
  
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Signed German
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sq
  
de
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
  
deu
  
ISO 639 2/B
alb
  
ger
  
ISO 639 3
sqi
  
deu
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
deus
  
Glottocode
alba1267
  
high1287, uppe1397
  
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
  
52-ACB–dl & -dm
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Albanian and German Speaking population
Albanian and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Albanian and German languages can be compared. The total count of Albanian and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Albanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 German on Albanian vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Albanian and German Language Codes
Albanian and German language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Albanian and German Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.