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Albanian vs Albanian


Albanian vs Albanian


Countries

Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia   
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania   
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   

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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  • 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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Similar To
Romanian   
Romanian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
7   
4

How Many Consonants
29   
19
29   
19

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Përshëndetje   
Përshëndetje   

Thank You
Ju faleminderit   
Ju faleminderit   

How Are You?
Si jeni?   
Si jeni?   

Good Night
natën e mirë   
natën e mirë   

Good Evening
mirëmbrëma   
mirëmbrëma   

Good Afternoon
mirëdita   
mirëdita   

Good Morning
mirëmengjes   
mirëmengjes   

Please
Ju lutem   
Ju lutem   

Sorry
Me fal   
Me fal   

Bye
mirupafshim   
mirupafshim   

I Love You
unë e dua ju   
unë e dua ju   

Excuse Me
Më falni   
Më falni   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian   
Gheg Albanian   

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

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

Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian   
Tosk Albanian   

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

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

Dialect 3
Arbëresh   
Arbëresh   

Where They Speak
Italy   
Italy   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.10 million   
99+
3.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.60 million   
31
3.60 million   
31

Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe   
shqip / gjuha shqipe   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
albanais   
albanais   

German Name
Albanisch   
Albanisch   

Pronunciation
[ʃcip]   
[ʃcip]   

Ethnicity
Albanians   
Albanians   

History

Origin
1462 AD   
1462 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Albanian   
Old Albanian   

Standard Forms
Standard Albanian   
Standard Albanian   

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

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sq   
sq   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sqi   
sqi   

ISO 639 2/B
alb   
alb   

ISO 639 3
sqi   
sqi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
alba1267   
alba1267   

Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa   
55-AAA-aaa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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Albanian and Albanian Language History

Comparison of Albanian vs Albanian language history gives us differences between origin of Albanian and Albanian language. History of Albanian language states that this language originated in 1462 AD whereas history of Albanian language states that this language originated in 1462 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Albanian and Albanian Language History.

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Albanian and Albanian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Albanian and Albanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Albanian and Albanian language. Albanian word for "Hello" is Përshëndetje or Albanian word for "Thank You" is Ju faleminderit. Find more of such common Albanian Greetings and Albanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Albanian vs Albanian Difficulty

The Albanian vs Albanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Albanian Alphabets and Albanian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Albanian and Albanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Albanian and Albanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Albanian is 44 weeks while to learn Albanian time required is 44 weeks.

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