Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Total No. Of Countries
52
0
46
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National Language
China, Taiwan
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
Interesting Facts
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
- 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.
Similar To
Japanese and Korean Languages
Romanian
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2636
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
247
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2329
9
60
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Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
Përshëndetje
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
Ju faleminderit
How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Si jeni?
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
natën e mirë
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
mirëmbrëma
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
mirëdita
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
mirëmengjes
Please
请 (Qǐng)
Ju lutem
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Me fal
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
mirupafshim
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
unë e dua ju
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
Më falni
Dialect 1
Mandarin
Gheg Albanian
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
How Many People Speak
960,000,000.003,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Wu
Tosk Albanian
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
80,000,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Yue
Arbëresh
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Italy
How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
104
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million7.50 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
16.00 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
873.00 million3.10 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
178.00 million3.60 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
shqip / gjuha shqipe
Alternative Names
Zhongwen, Hanyu
Shqip
French Name
chinois
albanais
German Name
Chinesisch
Albanisch
Pronunciation
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]
[ʃcip]
Ethnicity
Han
Albanians
Origin
1250 BC
1462 AD
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Albanian
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Standard Albanian
Language Position
114
1
120
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Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
zh
sq
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
zho
sqi
ISO 639 2/B
chi
alb
ISO 639 3
zho
sqi
ISO 639 6
zho
sqi
Glottocode
sini1245
alba1267
Linguasphere
79-AAA
55-AAA-aaa
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Synthetic