Countries
India, Nepal
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
India, Nepal
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Second Language
Nepal
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Regulated By
-
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
Interesting Facts
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
- 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
Bhojpuri Language
Romanian
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4736
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
87
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2229
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
pranam
Përshëndetje
Thank You
dhanyabad
Ju faleminderit
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Si jeni?
Good Night
Śubharātri
natën e mirë
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
mirëmbrëma
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
mirëdita
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
mirëmengjes
Please
kripaya
Ju lutem
Sorry
maf karai
Me fal
Bye
Alavidā
mirupafshim
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
unë e dua ju
Excuse Me
kripaya
Më falni
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Gheg Albanian
Where They Speak
Nepal
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.003,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Tosk Albanian
Where They Speak
North India
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Khortha
Arbëresh
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
Italy
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
154
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million7.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.41 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
27.00 million3.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million3.60 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
shqip / gjuha shqipe
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Shqip
French Name
maithili
albanais
German Name
Maithili
Albanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[ʃcip]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Albanians
Origin
14th century
1462 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Albanian
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Standard Albanian
Language Position
4014
1
120
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Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
sq
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mai
sqi
ISO 639 2/B
mai
alb
ISO 639 3
mai
sqi
ISO 639 6
mai
sqi
Glottocode
mait1250
alba1267
Linguasphere
No data available
55-AAA-aaa
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic