Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Burma
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Burundi, Gambia
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
Similar To
Romanian
Kinyarwanda Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
Përshëndetje
Bwakeye
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
Urakoze
How Are You?
Si jeni?
Urakomeye?
Good Night
natën e mirë
Ijoro ryiza
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
Mwiriwe
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
Mwiriwe
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
Mwaramutse
Please
Ju lutem
Ndagusavye
Bye
mirupafshim
N’agasaga
I Love You
unë e dua ju
Ndi waramutse
Excuse Me
Më falni
Ndasaba
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
Rwanda-Rundi
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
Ha
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
Tanzania
Where They Speak
Italy
Tanzania
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
íkiRǔndi
Alternative Names
Shqip
Rundi, Urundi
French Name
albanais
rundi
German Name
Albanisch
Kirundi
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
[kɪˈrʊndi]
Ethnicity
Albanians
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Early Forms
Old Albanian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
Kirundi
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Kirundi Sign Language
Glottocode
alba1267
rund1242
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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All Albanian and Kirundi 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 Kirundi dialects. Various dialects of Albanian and Kirundi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Albanian are spoken in different Albanian Speaking Countries whereas Kirundi Dialects are spoken in different Kirundi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Albanian vs Kirundi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Albanian dialects include: Gheg Albanian, Tosk Albanian. Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi , Ha. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Albanian and Kirundi Speaking population
Albanian and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Albanian and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Albanian and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Albanian language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 %. 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 Kirundi on Albanian vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Albanian and Kirundi Language Codes
Albanian and Kirundi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Albanian and Kirundi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.