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Basque and Albanian


Albanian and Basque


Countries

Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
France, Spain   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania   

Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   

Interesting Facts
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
  • 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.
    •   

Similar To
Spanish   
Romanian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
21   
11
29   
19

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kaixo   
Përshëndetje   

Thank You
Eskerrik asko   
Ju faleminderit   

How Are You?
Zer moduz?   
Si jeni?   

Good Night
Gabon   
natën e mirë   

Good Evening
Arratsalde on   
mirëmbrëma   

Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on   
mirëdita   

Good Morning
Egun on   
mirëmengjes   

Please
Mesedez   
Ju lutem   

Sorry
Barkatu   
Me fal   

Bye
Agur   
mirupafshim   

I Love You
Maite zaitut   
unë e dua ju   

Excuse Me
Barkatu   
Më falni   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian   
Gheg Albanian   

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

How Many People Speak
68,000.00   
99+
3,400,000.00   
20

Dialect 2
Souletin   
Tosk Albanian   

Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain   
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
8,700.00   
99+
1,800,000.00   
20

Dialect 3
Biscayan   
Arbëresh   

Where They Speak
Spain   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
100,000.00   
28

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
7.20 million   
99+
3.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
3.60 million   
31

Native Name
Not available   
shqip / gjuha shqipe   

Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   
Not Available   

French Name
basque   
albanais   

German Name
Baskisch   
Albanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ʃcip]   

Ethnicity
Basque people   
Albanians   

History

Origin
c. 1000   
1462 AD   

Language Family
Vasconic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   
Old Albanian   

Standard Forms
Basque   
Standard Albanian   

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

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
eu   
sq   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eus   
sqi   

ISO 639 2/B
baq   
alb   

ISO 639 3
eus   
sqi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
basq1248   
alba1267   

Linguasphere
40-AAA-a   
55-AAA-aaa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Synthetic   

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All Basque and Albanian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Basque and Albanian dialects. Various dialects of Basque and Albanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Basque are spoken in different Basque Speaking Countries whereas Albanian Dialects are spoken in different Albanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Basque vs Albanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian, Souletin. Albanian dialects include: Gheg Albanian , Tosk Albanian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Basque and Albanian Speaking population

Basque and Albanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Albanian languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Albanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Albanian language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Basque and Albanian on Basque vs Albanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Basque and Albanian Language Codes

Basque and Albanian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Basque and Albanian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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