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Japanese and Albanian


Albanian and Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Japan   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific   
Europe   

Minority Language
Palau   
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania   

Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   

Interesting Facts
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  
  • 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
Korean Language   
Romanian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
99   
40
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
14   
4
29   
19

Scripts
Kana   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)   
Përshëndetje   

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)   
Ju faleminderit   

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)   
Si jeni?   

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)   
natën e mirë   

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)   
mirëmbrëma   

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)   
mirëdita   

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)   
mirëmengjes   

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)   
Ju lutem   

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)   
Me fal   

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)   
mirupafshim   

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)   
unë e dua ju   

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)   
Më falni   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki   
Gheg Albanian   

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

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00   
28
3,400,000.00   
20

Dialect 2
Hakata   
Tosk Albanian   

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

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

Dialect 3
Kansai   
Arbëresh   

Where They Speak
kansai   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
100,000.00   
28

Total No. Of Dialects
31   
25
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million   
14
7.50 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.90 %   
10
Not Available   

Native Speakers
128.00 million   
9
3.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
3.60 million   
31

Native Name
日本語   
shqip / gjuha shqipe   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
japonais   
albanais   

German Name
Japanisch   
Albanisch   

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]   
[ʃcip]   

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)   
Albanians   

History

Origin
1185   
1462 AD   

Language Family
Japonic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese   
Old Albanian   

Standard Forms
Japanese   
Standard Albanian   

Language Position
8   
8
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese   
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ja   
sq   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn   
sqi   

ISO 639 2/B
jpn   
alb   

ISO 639 3
jpn   
sqi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1643   
alba1267   

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a   
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   

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

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Japanese and Albanian Speaking population

Japanese and Albanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Albanian languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Albanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % 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 Japanese and Albanian on Japanese vs Albanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Albanian Language Codes

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

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