Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- 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
Serbo-Croatian
  
Romanian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-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
Halo
  
Përshëndetje
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
Ju faleminderit
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
Si jeni?
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
natën e mirë
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
mirëmbrëma
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
mirëdita
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
mirëmengjes
  
Please
Prosim
  
Ju lutem
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
Me fal
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
mirupafshim
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
unë e dua ju
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
Më falni
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Gheg Albanian
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
20
Dialect 2
Resian
  
Tosk Albanian
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Arbëresh
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
Italy
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
7.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
3.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
3.60 million
  
31
Native Name
Not available
  
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
Not Available
  
French Name
slovène
  
albanais
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Albanisch
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
[ʃcip]
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
Albanians
  
Origin
972-1093
  
1462 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Albanian
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
Standard Albanian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
sq
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
alb
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
alba1267
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
55-AAA-aaa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Synthetic
  
Slovene 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 Slovene and Albanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Albanian language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Albanian word for "Thank You" is Ju faleminderit. Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Albanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovene vs Albanian Difficulty
The Slovene vs Albanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene 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 Slovene and Albanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Albanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Albanian time required is 44 weeks.