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Albanian and Thai


Thai and Albanian


Countries

Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe  
Thailand  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe  
Thailand  

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  
Burma, Cambodia, Laos  

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana  
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)  

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.
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  • Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
  • You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  

Similar To
Romanian  
Lao Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Khmer Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36  
18
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
32  
21

How Many Consonants
29  
19
44  
33

Scripts
Latin  
Thai  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Përshëndetje  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  

Thank You
Ju faleminderit  
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)  

How Are You?
Si jeni?  
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)  

Good Night
natën e mirë  
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)  

Good Evening
mirëmbrëma  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  

Good Afternoon
mirëdita  
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)  

Good Morning
mirëmengjes  
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)  

Please
Ju lutem  
โปรด (Pord)  

Sorry
Me fal  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  

Bye
mirupafshim  
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)  

I Love You
unë e dua ju  
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)  

Excuse Me
Më falni  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian  
Isan  

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

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00  
20
20,000,000.00  
10

Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian  
Northern Thai  

Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey  
Northern Thailand  

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00  
20
6,000,000.00  
13

Dialect 3
Arbëresh  
Southern Thai  

Where They Speak
Italy  
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi  

How Many People Speak
100,000.00  
28
4,500,000.00  
8

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
9  
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.50 million  
99+
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.85 %  
23

Native Speakers
3.10 million  
99+
20.00 million  
37

Second Language Speakers
3.60 million  
31
40.00 million  
15

Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe  
ภาษาไทย  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang  

French Name
albanais  
thaï  

German Name
Albanisch  
Thailändisch  

Pronunciation
[ʃcip]  
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]  

Ethnicity
Albanians  
Central Thai and Thai Chinese  

History

Origin
1462 AD  
1283 CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Tai-Kadai Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Tai  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Albanian  
Old Thai  

Standard Forms
Standard Albanian  
Thai  

Language Position
Not Available  
47  
34

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

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sq  
th  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sqi  
tha  

ISO 639 2/B
alb  
tha  

ISO 639 3
sqi  
tha  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
alba1267  
thai1261  

Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa  
47-AAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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Albanian and Thai Speaking population

Albanian and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Albanian and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Albanian and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Albanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 %. 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 Thai on Albanian vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Albanian and Thai Language Codes

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

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