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Albanian
Albanian

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Countries

Countries

Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Japan

Total No. Of Countries

21
0 46
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National Language

Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Japan

Second Language

Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Europe
Asia, Pacific

Minority Language

Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Palau

Regulated By

Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education

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.
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.

Similar To

Romanian
Korean Language

Derived From

-
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3699
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

75
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2914
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Kana

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

55
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks88 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Përshëndetje
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)

Thank You

Ju faleminderit
ありがとう (Arigatō)

How Are You?

Si jeni?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)

Good Night

natën e mirë
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)

Good Evening

mirëmbrëma
こんばんは (Konbanwa)

Good Afternoon

mirëdita
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)

Good Morning

mirëmengjes
おはよう (Ohayō)

Please

Ju lutem
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)

Sorry

Me fal
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)

Bye

mirupafshim
さようなら (Sayōnara)

I Love You

unë e dua ju
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)

Excuse Me

Më falni
すみません (Sumimasen)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Gheg Albanian
Sanuki

Where They Speak

Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Kagawa

How Many People Speak

3,400,000.001,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Tosk Albanian
Hakata

Where They Speak

Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
Fukuoka

How Many People Speak

1,800,000.00127,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Arbëresh
Kansai

Where They Speak

Italy
kansai

How Many People Speak

100,000.00127,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

431
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

7.50 million128.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.11 %1.90 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

3.10 million128.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

3.60 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

shqip / gjuha shqipe
日本語

Alternative Names

Shqip
Nihongo

French Name

albanais
japonais

German Name

Albanisch
Japanisch

Pronunciation

[ʃcip]
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]

Ethnicity

Albanians
Japanese (Yamato)

History

Origin

1462 AD
1185

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Japonic Family

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Albanian
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese

Standard Forms

Standard Albanian
Japanese

Language Position

148
1 120
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Signed Forms

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

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

sq
ja

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

sqi
jpn

ISO 639 2/B

alb
jpn

ISO 639 3

sqi
jpn

ISO 639 6

sqi
jpn

Glottocode

alba1267
nucl1643

Linguasphere

55-AAA-aaa
45-CAA-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic

Albanian and Japanese Alphabets

Albanian and Japanese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Albanian and Japanese. In Albanian Alphabets there are 36 letters while in Japanese Alphabets there are 99 letters. To learn Albanian and Japanese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Albanian and Japanese 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 Japanese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Albanian and Japanese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Albanian and Japanese Speaking population

Albanian and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Albanian and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Albanian and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Albanian language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 %. 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 Japanese on Albanian vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Albanian and Japanese Language Codes

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