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Albanian vs Ilocano


Ilocano vs Albanian


Countries

Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Philippines   

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   
Commission on the Filipino Language   

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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  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  

Similar To
Romanian   
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
6   
3

How Many Consonants
29   
19
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Ilokano Braille, Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Përshëndetje   
Kablaaw   

Thank You
Ju faleminderit   
Agyamanak   

How Are You?
Si jeni?   
Kumusta?   

Good Night
natën e mirë   
Naimbag a rabii   

Good Evening
mirëmbrëma   
Naimbag a sardam   

Good Afternoon
mirëdita   
Naimbag a malem   

Good Morning
mirëmengjes   
Naimbag a bigat   

Please
Ju lutem   
Not available   

Sorry
Me fal   
Agpakawanak   

Bye
mirupafshim   
Pakada   

I Love You
unë e dua ju   
Ayayatenka   

Excuse Me
Më falni   
Maawan-dayawen   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian   
Balangao   

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

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00   
20
21,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian   
Bontoc   

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

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
20
41,000.00   
39

Dialect 3
Arbëresh   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Italy   
Not present   

How Many People Speak
100,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
2   
2

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.14 %   
99+

Native Speakers
3.10 million   
99+
9.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.60 million   
31
Not Available   

Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe   
ilokano   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Ilokano, Iloko   

French Name
albanais   
ilocano   

German Name
Albanisch   
Ilokano-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ʃcip]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Albanians   
Ilocano people   

History

Origin
1462 AD   
18th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Albanian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Albanian   
Modern Ilocano   

Language Position
Not Available   
94   
99+

Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sq   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sqi   
ilo   

ISO 639 2/B
alb   
ilo   

ISO 639 3
sqi   
ilo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
alba1267   
ilok1237   

Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa   
31-CBA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Albanian and Ilocano Language History

Comparison of Albanian vs Ilocano language history gives us differences between origin of Albanian and Ilocano language. History of Albanian language states that this language originated in 1462 AD whereas history of Ilocano language states that this language originated in 18th Century. 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 Ilocano Language History.

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Albanian and Ilocano 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 Ilocano greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Albanian and Ilocano language. Albanian word for "Hello" is Përshëndetje or Ilocano word for "Thank You" is Agyamanak. Find more of such common Albanian Greetings and Ilocano Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Albanian vs Ilocano Difficulty

The Albanian vs Ilocano difficulty level basically depends on the number of Albanian Alphabets and Ilocano 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 Ilocano are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Albanian and Ilocano, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Albanian is 44 weeks while to learn Ilocano time required is Not Available.

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