Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
India, Pakistan
  
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
  
Not Available
  
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.
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
Similar To
Romanian
  
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Përshëndetje
  
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
  
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
How Are You?
Si jeni?
  
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
Good Night
natën e mirë
  
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
  
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
  
Hach ch'i
  
Please
Ju lutem
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
Me fal
  
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
Bye
mirupafshim
  
Khuda hāfiz
  
I Love You
unë e dua ju
  
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
Excuse Me
Më falni
  
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
  
Kashtawari
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
20
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
  
Poguli
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
  
Rambani
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.50 million
  
99+
5.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.10 million
  
99+
5.42 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
3.60 million
  
31
Not Available
  
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
French Name
albanais
  
kashmiri
  
German Name
Albanisch
  
Kaschmiri
  
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
  
[kəːʃur]
  
Ethnicity
Albanians
  
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Origin
1462 AD
  
12th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Albanian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
  
Kashmiri
  
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sq
  
ks
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
  
kas
  
ISO 639 2/B
alb
  
kas
  
ISO 639 3
sqi
  
kas
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
alba1267
  
kash1277
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Albanian and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Albanian and Kashmiri language. Albanian word for "Hello" is Përshëndetje or Kashmiri word for "Thank You" is शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya). Find more of such common Albanian Greetings and Kashmiri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Albanian vs Kashmiri Difficulty
The Albanian vs Kashmiri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Albanian Alphabets and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Albanian and Kashmiri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Albanian is 44 weeks while to learn Kashmiri time required is 44 weeks.