Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Czech Republic, European Union
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Czech Republic
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
Institute of the Czech Language
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
Similar To
Romanian
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3642
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
732
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2932
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
55
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Përshëndetje
ahoj
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
děkuji
How Are You?
Si jeni?
Jak se máš?
Good Night
natën e mirë
dobrou noc
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
dobrý večer
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
dobré odpoledne
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
dobré ráno
Please
Ju lutem
prosím
Sorry
Me fal
litovat
Bye
mirupafshim
sbohem
I Love You
unë e dua ju
Miluji tě
Excuse Me
Më falni
promiňte
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
Chod
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Chodsko, Bohemia
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.0011,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
Lach
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.0010,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Arbëresh
Moravian
Where They Speak
Italy
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
How Many People Speak
100,000.00108,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
413
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.50 million11.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.15 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
3.10 million11.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
3.60 million10.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
čeština / český jazyk
Alternative Names
Shqip
Bohemian, Cestina
French Name
albanais
tchèque
German Name
Albanisch
Tschechisch
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
[ˈtʃɛʃkɪ]
Ethnicity
Albanians
Czechs
Origin
1462 AD
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Albanian
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
Standard Czech
Language Position
1473
1
120
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Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Czech Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sq
cs
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
ces
ISO 639 2/B
alb
cze
ISO 639 3
sqi
ces
ISO 639 6
sqi
ces
Glottocode
alba1267
czec1258
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
53-AAA-da
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic