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Albanian and Turkish


Turkish and Albanian


Countries

Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
11   
5

National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Turkey   

Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   
Turkish Language Association   

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.
    •   
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  

Similar To
Romanian   
Azerbaijani Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
8   
5

How Many Consonants
29   
19
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Përshëndetje   
Merhaba   

Thank You
Ju faleminderit   
teşekkür ederim   

How Are You?
Si jeni?   
Nasılsın?   

Good Night
natën e mirë   
İyi Geceler   

Good Evening
mirëmbrëma   
İyi Akşamlar   

Good Afternoon
mirëdita   
Tünaydın   

Good Morning
mirëmengjes   
günaydın   

Please
Ju lutem   
lütfen   

Sorry
Me fal   
üzgünüm   

Bye
mirupafshim   
Hoşçakal   

I Love You
unë e dua ju   
Seni seviyorum   

Excuse Me
Më falni   
Afedersiniz   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian   
Azerbaijani Turkish   

Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00   
20
26,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian   
Crimean Turkish   

Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey   
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
20
480,000.00   
29

Dialect 3
Arbëresh   
Gagauz   

Where They Speak
Italy   
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
100,000.00   
28
140,000.00   
26

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.50 million   
99+
75.00 million   
23

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.95 %   
21

Native Speakers
3.10 million   
99+
60.00 million   
20

Second Language Speakers
3.60 million   
31
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe   
Türkçe   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Anatolian, Türkisch   

French Name
albanais   
turc   

German Name
Albanisch   
Türkisch   

Pronunciation
[ʃcip]   
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   

Ethnicity
Albanians   
Turkish   

History

Origin
1462 AD   
c. 1350   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Southwestern(Oghuz)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Albanian   
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   

Standard Forms
Standard Albanian   
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   

Language Position
Not Available   
19   
17

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

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sq   
tr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sqi   
tur   

ISO 639 2/B
alb   
tur   

ISO 639 3
sqi   
tur   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
alba1267   
nucl1301   

Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa   
44-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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

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Albanian and Turkish Speaking population

Albanian and Turkish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Albanian and Turkish languages can be compared. The total count of Albanian and Turkish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Albanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Turkish language is 0.95 %. 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 Turkish on Albanian vs Turkish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Albanian and Turkish Language Codes

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

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