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Countries

Countries

Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Total No. Of Countries

233
0 46
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National Language

Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America

Second Language

Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore

Speaking Continents

Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America

Minority Language

Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
South Africa

Regulated By

Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
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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.
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.

Similar To

Romanian
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages

Derived From

-
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3626
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

75
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2921
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

57
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks6 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Përshëndetje
Hello

Thank You

Ju faleminderit
Thank you

How Are You?

Si jeni?
How are you?

Good Night

natën e mirë
Good Night

Good Evening

mirëmbrëma
Good Evening

Good Afternoon

mirëdita
Good Afternoon

Good Morning

mirëmengjes
Good Morning

Please

Ju lutem
Please

Sorry

Me fal
Sorry

Bye

mirupafshim
Bye

I Love You

unë e dua ju
I love you

Excuse Me

Më falni
Excuse Me

Dialects

Dialect 1

Gheg Albanian
American English

Where They Speak

Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
United States of America

How Many People Speak

3,400,000.00225,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Tosk Albanian
Hiberno-English

Where They Speak

Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom

How Many People Speak

1,800,000.004,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Arbëresh
Welsh English

Where They Speak

Italy
United Kingdom

How Many People Speak

100,000.002,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

4188
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

7.50 million1,200.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.11 %5.43 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

3.10 million400.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

3.60 million400.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

shqip / gjuha shqipe
English

Alternative Names

Shqip
English

French Name

albanais
anglais

German Name

Albanisch
Englisch

Pronunciation

[ʃcip]
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/

Ethnicity

Albanians
English people

History

Origin

1462 AD
5th Century AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Albanian
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English

Standard Forms

Standard Albanian
Standard English

Language Position

143
1 120
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Signed Forms

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

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

sq
en

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

sqi
eng

ISO 639 2/B

alb
eng

ISO 639 3

sqi
eng

ISO 639 6

sqi
engs

Glottocode

alba1267
stan1293

Linguasphere

55-AAA-aaa
52-ABA

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic

Albanian and English Alphabets

Albanian and English Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Albanian and English. In Albanian Alphabets there are 36 letters while in English Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Albanian and English languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Albanian and English languages. The Albanian phonology consist Albanian vowels and Albanian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Albanian greetings vs English greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Albanian and English are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Albanian and English Speaking population

Albanian and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Albanian and English languages can be compared. The total count of Albanian and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Albanian language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 Albanian and English on Albanian vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Albanian and English Language Codes

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