Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
India
  
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
India
  
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
  
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
NA
  
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.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  
Similar To
Romanian
  
Bengali Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Përshëndetje
  
નમસ્તે (namaste)
  
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
  
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
  
How Are You?
Si jeni?
  
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
  
Good Night
natën e mirë
  
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
  
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
  
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
  
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
  
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
  
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
  
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
  
Please
Ju lutem
  
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
  
Sorry
Me fal
  
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
  
Bye
mirupafshim
  
બાય (Bāya)
  
I Love You
unë e dua ju
  
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
  
Excuse Me
Më falni
  
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
  
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
  
Kathiyawadi
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
20
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
  
Kharwa
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.50 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
27
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.10 million
  
99+
50.00 million
  
22
Second Language Speakers
3.60 million
  
31
Not Available
  
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
  
French Name
albanais
  
goudjrati
  
German Name
Albanisch
  
Gujarati-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
  
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
  
Ethnicity
Albanians
  
Gujaratis
  
Origin
1462 AD
  
15
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Albanian
  
Old Gujarati
  
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
  
Modern Gujarati
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sq
  
gu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
  
guj
  
ISO 639 2/B
alb
  
guj
  
ISO 639 3
sqi
  
guj
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
alba1267
  
guja1252
  
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available