Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
North Korea, South Korea
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
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
The National Institute of the Korean 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.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Romanian
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
Përshëndetje
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
Si jeni?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
natën e mirë
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
Ju lutem
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
Me fal
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
mirupafshim
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
unë e dua ju
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
Më falni
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
Jeju
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
South Korea
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
South Korea
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
Italy
China, North Korea
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Not Available
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
albanais
coréen
German Name
Albanisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Albanians
Koreans
Origin
1462 AD
Before 1st century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Albanian
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
alba1267
kore1280
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
45-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Agglutinative
Albanian and Korean 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 Korean greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Albanian and Korean language. Albanian word for "Hello" is Përshëndetje or Korean word for "Thank You" is 감사합니다 (gamsahabnida). Find more of such common Albanian Greetings and Korean Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Albanian vs Korean Difficulty
The Albanian vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Albanian Alphabets and Korean 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 Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Albanian and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Albanian is 44 weeks while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.