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Albanian and Chinese


Countries

Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
China, Taiwan   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Second Language
Republic of Brazil   
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia   
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania   

Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council   
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   

Interesting Facts
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
  
  • 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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Similar To
Not Available   
Romanian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
24   
19
7   
4

How Many Consonants
23   
13
29   
19

Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)   
Përshëndetje   

Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)   
Ju faleminderit   

How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)   
Si jeni?   

Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)   
natën e mirë   

Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)   
mirëmbrëma   

Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)   
mirëdita   

Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)   
mirëmengjes   

Please
请 (Qǐng)   
Ju lutem   

Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)   
Me fal   

Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)   
mirupafshim   

I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)   
unë e dua ju   

Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)   
Më falni   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mandarin   
Gheg Albanian   

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan   
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00   
1
3,400,000.00   
20

Dialect 2
Wu   
Tosk Albanian   

Where They Speak
China, United States of America   
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
80,000,000.00   
1
1,800,000.00   
20

Dialect 3
Yue   
Arbëresh   

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00   
2
100,000.00   
28

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million   
2
7.50 million   
99+

Speaking Population
16.00 %   
2
Not Available   

Native Speakers
873.00 million   
1
3.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
178.00 million   
3
3.60 million   
31

Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)   
shqip / gjuha shqipe   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
chinois   
albanais   

German Name
Chinesisch   
Albanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ʃcip]   

Ethnicity
Han   
Albanians   

History

Origin
1250 BC   
1462 AD   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Albanian   

Standard Forms
Standard Chinese   
Standard Albanian   

Language Position
1   
1
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))   
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
zh   
sq   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
zho   
sqi   

ISO 639 2/B
chi   
alb   

ISO 639 3
zho   
sqi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sini1245   
alba1267   

Linguasphere
79-AAA   
55-AAA-aaa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Synthetic   

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All Chinese 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 Chinese and Albanian dialects. Various dialects of Chinese and Albanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chinese are spoken in different Chinese Speaking Countries whereas Albanian Dialects are spoken in different Albanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chinese vs Albanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chinese dialects include: Mandarin, Wu. Albanian dialects include: Gheg Albanian , Tosk Albanian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Chinese and Albanian Speaking population

Chinese and Albanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chinese and Albanian languages can be compared. The total count of Chinese and Albanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 % 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 Chinese and Albanian on Chinese vs Albanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chinese and Albanian Language Codes

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

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