Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Myanmar
  
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Myanmar
  
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
Mon
  
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
Myanmar Language Commission
  
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.
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  
Similar To
Romanian
  
Thai Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Pali Language
  
Alphabets in
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Tangut
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Përshëndetje
  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
How Are You?
Si jeni?
  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
Good Night
natën e mirë
  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
Please
Ju lutem
  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
Sorry
Me fal
  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
Bye
mirupafshim
  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
I Love You
unë e dua ju
  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
Excuse Me
Më falni
  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
  
Arakanese
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
20
2,000,000.00
  
24
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
  
Tavoyan
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
  
Intha
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Burma
  
How Many People Speak?
7.50 million
  
99+
43.00 million
  
30
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.10 million
  
99+
33.00 million
  
28
Second Language Speakers
3.60 million
  
31
10.00 million
  
23
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
French Name
albanais
  
birman
  
German Name
Albanisch
  
Birmanisch
  
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Albanians
  
Bamar people
  
Origin
1462 AD
  
1113 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Albanian
  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
  
Modern Burmese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Burmese sign language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sq
  
my
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
  
mya
  
ISO 639 2/B
alb
  
bur
  
ISO 639 3
sqi
  
mya
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
alba1267
  
sout3159
  
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
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Albanian and Burmese 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 Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Albanian and Burmese language. Albanian word for "Hello" is Përshëndetje or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Albanian Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Albanian vs Burmese Difficulty
The Albanian vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Albanian Alphabets and Burmese 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 Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Albanian and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Albanian is 44 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.