Countries
India, Pakistan
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
National Language
India, Pakistan
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
Interesting Facts
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
- 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
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Romanian
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
Përshëndetje
  
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
Ju faleminderit
  
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
Si jeni?
  
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
natën e mirë
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
mirëmbrëma
  
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
mirëdita
  
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
  
mirëmengjes
  
Please
Not Available
  
Ju lutem
  
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
Me fal
  
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
  
mirupafshim
  
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
unë e dua ju
  
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
Më falni
  
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
  
Gheg Albanian
  
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,400,000.00
  
20
Dialect 2
Poguli
  
Tosk Albanian
  
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Rambani
  
Arbëresh
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Italy
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million
  
99+
7.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.42 million
  
99+
3.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
3.60 million
  
31
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
Not Available
  
French Name
kashmiri
  
albanais
  
German Name
Kaschmiri
  
Albanisch
  
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
  
[ʃcip]
  
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Albanians
  
Origin
12th Century
  
1462 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Albanian
  
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
  
Standard Albanian
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ks
  
sq
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kas
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 2/B
kas
  
alb
  
ISO 639 3
kas
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kash1277
  
alba1267
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
55-AAA-aaa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri and Albanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Albanian language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Albanian word for "Thank You" is Ju faleminderit. Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Albanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kashmiri vs Albanian Difficulty
The Kashmiri vs Albanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri and Albanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Albanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Albanian time required is 44 weeks.