1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
China, Taiwan
1.4 Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Indonesia, Malaysia
1.7 Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
1.8 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.
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Përshëndetje
您好 (Nín hǎo)
3.2 Thank You
Ju faleminderit
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
3.3 How Are You?
Si jeni?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
3.6 Good Afternoon
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
unë e dua ju
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00960,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
China, United States of America
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.0080,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Italy
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
100,000.0060,000,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
7.50 million1,051.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
3.10 million873.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
3.60 million178.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
中文 (zhōngwén)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
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5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
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6.2.2 Branch
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6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Albanian
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
Standard Chinese
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
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7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating