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Georgian and Albanian


Albanian and Georgian


Countries

Countries
Georgia   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America   
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
Cabinet of Georgia   
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   

Interesting Facts
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
  • 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
Anatolian Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
28   
18
29   
19

Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)   
Përshëndetje   

Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)   
Ju faleminderit   

How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)   
Si jeni?   

Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)   
natën e mirë   

Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)   
mirëmbrëma   

Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   
mirëdita   

Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   
mirëmengjes   

Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)   
Ju lutem   

Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)   
Me fal   

Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)   
mirupafshim   

I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)   
unë e dua ju   

Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)   
Më falni   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian   
Gheg Albanian   

Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America   
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
3,400,000.00   
20

Dialect 2
Kartlian   
Tosk Albanian   

Where They Speak
Kartli   
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,800,000.00   
20

Dialect 3
Pshavian   
Arbëresh   

Where They Speak
Pshavi   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
100,000.00   
28

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
4.30 million   
99+
3.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
3.60 million   
31

Native Name
ქართული ენა   
shqip / gjuha shqipe   

Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli   
Not Available   

French Name
géorgien   
albanais   

German Name
Georgisch   
Albanisch   

Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]   
[ʃcip]   

Ethnicity
Georgians   
Albanians   

History

Origin
5th Century   
1462 AD   

Language Family
Kartvelian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Southern   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian   
Old Albanian   

Standard Forms
Modern Georgian   
Standard Albanian   

Language Position
120   
99+
Not Available   

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

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ka   
sq   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kat   
sqi   

ISO 639 2/B
geo   
alb   

ISO 639 3
kat   
sqi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1302   
alba1267   

Linguasphere
No data available   
55-AAA-aaa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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

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Georgian and Albanian Speaking population

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

Georgian and Albanian Language Codes

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

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