Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
India
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
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.
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
Similar To
Romanian
Old German Language
Derived From
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Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3652
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
716
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2936
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
53
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks20 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Përshëndetje
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
How Are You?
Si jeni?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Good Night
natën e mirë
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
शुभः सायंकालः
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
शुभ दुपार
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Please
Ju lutem
कृपया (kripayā)
Sorry
Me fal
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Bye
mirupafshim
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
I Love You
unë e dua ju
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Excuse Me
Më falni
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
Not present
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
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How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00140,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
Not present
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
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How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00140,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Arbëresh
Not present
Where They Speak
Italy
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How Many People Speak
100,000.00140,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
40
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.50 million14.10 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
3.10 million14.10 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
3.60 million-
0.01
400
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Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Alternative Names
Shqip
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
French Name
albanais
sanskrit
German Name
Albanisch
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
Ethnicity
Albanians
Sanskrit speakers
Origin
1462 AD
2000 B.C.
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Albanian
Vedic Sanskrit
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
Sanskrit
Language Position
1423
1
120
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Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sq
sa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
san
ISO 639 2/B
alb
san
ISO 639 3
sqi
san
ISO 639 6
sqi
san
Glottocode
alba1267
sans1269
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Ancient
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Synthetic