Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Second Language
United States of America
  
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
Interesting Facts
- Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
- 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
- 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
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Romanian
  
Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
szia
  
Përshëndetje
  
Thank You
köszönöm
  
Ju faleminderit
  
How Are You?
Hogy vagy?
  
Si jeni?
  
Good Night
Jó Éjszakát
  
natën e mirë
  
Good Evening
jó Estét
  
mirëmbrëma
  
Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
mirëdita
  
Good Morning
jó Reggelt
  
mirëmengjes
  
Please
Kérlek
  
Ju lutem
  
Sorry
bocsi
  
Me fal
  
Bye
viszlát
  
mirupafshim
  
I Love You
Szeretlek
  
unë e dua ju
  
Excuse Me
elnézést
  
Më falni
  
Dialect 1
Csángó
  
Gheg Albanian
  
Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania
  
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,400,000.00
  
20
Dialect 2
Oberwart
  
Tosk Albanian
  
Where They Speak
Austria
  
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Székely
  
Arbëresh
  
Where They Speak
Székely Land
  
Italy
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
7.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
3.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
0.07 million
  
38
3.60 million
  
31
Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
Alternative Names
Magyar
  
Not Available
  
French Name
hongrois
  
albanais
  
German Name
Ungarisch
  
Albanisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
[ʃcip]
  
Ethnicity
Hungarians
  
Albanians
  
Origin
1192 AD
  
1462 AD
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Ugric
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Hungarian
  
Old Albanian
  
Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian
  
Standard Albanian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hu
  
sq
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hun
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 2/B
hun
  
alb
  
ISO 639 3
hun
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hung1274
  
alba1267
  
Linguasphere
ohu
  
55-AAA-aaa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Synthetic
  
Hungarian and Albanian 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 Hungarian and Albanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and Albanian language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or Albanian word for "Thank You" is Ju faleminderit. Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and Albanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hungarian vs Albanian Difficulty
The Hungarian vs Albanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian Alphabets and Albanian 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 Hungarian and Albanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and Albanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn Albanian time required is 44 weeks.