Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
European Union, Ireland
  
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Ireland
  
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Ireland
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
Foras na Gaeilge
  
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.
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
Similar To
Romanian
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Përshëndetje
  
Dia dhuit
  
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
  
Go raibh maith agat
  
How Are You?
Si jeni?
  
Conas atá tú ?
  
Good Night
natën e mirë
  
Oíche mhaith
  
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
  
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
  
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
  
Dia dhuit ar maidin
  
Please
Ju lutem
  
le do thoil
  
Sorry
Me fal
  
Tá brón orm
  
Bye
mirupafshim
  
Slán
  
I Love You
unë e dua ju
  
Is breá liom thú
  
Excuse Me
Më falni
  
Gabh mo leithscéal
  
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
  
Connacht Irish
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Connacht
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
20
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
  
Munster Irish
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
Munster
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
  
Ulster Irish
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Ulster
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.50 million
  
99+
1.79 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.10 million
  
99+
0.14 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
3.60 million
  
31
1.65 million
  
35
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
  
French Name
albanais
  
irlandais moyen
  
German Name
Albanisch
  
Mittelirisch
  
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
  
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
  
Ethnicity
Albanians
  
Irish people
  
Origin
1462 AD
  
c. 750
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Celtic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Goidelic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Albanian
  
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
  
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
  
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
  
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Irish Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sq
  
ga
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
  
gle
  
ISO 639 2/B
alb
  
gle
  
ISO 639 3
sqi
  
gle
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
alba1267
  
iris1253
  
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
  
50-AAA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Fusional
  
Albanian and Irish Speaking population
Albanian and Irish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Albanian and Irish languages can be compared. The total count of Albanian and Irish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Albanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Irish 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 Irish on Albanian vs Irish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Albanian and Irish Language Codes
Albanian and Irish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Albanian and Irish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.