Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
China, Mongolia
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
China, Mongolia
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
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
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.
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
Similar To
Romanian
Turkish Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3635
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
713
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2920
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
53
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Përshëndetje
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
Si jeni?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
natën e mirë
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
Ju lutem
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
Me fal
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
mirupafshim
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
unë e dua ju
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
Më falni
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00123,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Arbëresh
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
Italy
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
100,000.005,700,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
48
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.50 million5.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.14 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
3.10 million5.70 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
3.60 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Shqip
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
French Name
albanais
mongol
German Name
Albanisch
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Albanians
Mongols
Origin
1462 AD
1224-1225
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
-
Mongolian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Albanian
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Language Position
1426
1
120
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Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
sq
mn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
mon
ISO 639 2/B
alb
mon
ISO 639 3
sqi
mon
ISO 639 6
sqi
mon
Glottocode
alba1267
mong1331
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
part of 44-BAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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