Countries
Madagascar
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
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
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
- 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
Not Available
  
Romanian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Salama!
  
Përshëndetje
  
Thank You
Misaotra
  
Ju faleminderit
  
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
  
Si jeni?
  
Good Night
Alina tsara
  
natën e mirë
  
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
  
mirëmbrëma
  
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
  
mirëdita
  
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
  
mirëmengjes
  
Please
azafady
  
Ju lutem
  
Sorry
Miala tsiny
  
Me fal
  
Bye
Veloma!
  
mirupafshim
  
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
  
unë e dua ju
  
Excuse Me
Azafady
  
Më falni
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
  
Gheg Albanian
  
Where They Speak
Merina
  
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
3,400,000.00
  
20
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
  
Tosk Albanian
  
Where They Speak
Sakalava
  
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Not Available
  
Arbëresh
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Italy
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
  
7.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
18.00 million
  
38
3.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
3.60 million
  
31
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
  
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
French Name
malgache
  
albanais
  
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Albanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ʃcip]
  
Ethnicity
Malagasy people
  
Albanians
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
1462 AD
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Austronesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Albanian
  
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
  
Standard Albanian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mg
  
sq
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlg
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlg
  
alb
  
ISO 639 3
mlg
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mala1537
  
alba1267
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
55-AAA-aaa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Malagasy and Albanian Speaking population
Malagasy and Albanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Albanian languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Albanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % 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 Malagasy and Albanian on Malagasy vs Albanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Albanian Language Codes
Malagasy and Albanian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Albanian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.