Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
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.
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
Similar To
Romanian
French and Portuguese Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
grazie
How Are You?
Si jeni?
Come stai?
Good Night
natën e mirë
buonanotte
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
buonasera
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
buon pomeriggio
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
buongiorno
Please
Ju lutem
Per Favore
Bye
mirupafshim
arrivederci
I Love You
unë e dua ju
Ti amo
Excuse Me
Më falni
Scusami
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
Romanesco
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Lazio
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
Central Italian
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
Tuscan
Where They Speak
Italy
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
Italiano
Alternative Names
Not Available
Italiano
French Name
albanais
italien
German Name
Albanisch
Italienisch
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
[itaˈljaːno]
Ethnicity
Albanians
Italians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Albanian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
Italian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
itas
Glottocode
alba1267
ital1282
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
51-AAA-q
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
Albanian and Italian 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 Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Albanian and Italian language. Albanian word for "Hello" is Përshëndetje or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Albanian Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Albanian vs Italian Difficulty
The Albanian vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Albanian Alphabets and Italian 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 Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Albanian and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Albanian is 44 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.