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Nepali and Albanian


Albanian and Nepali


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Nepal  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe  

Second Language
Republic of Brazil  
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
People's Republic of China  
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania  

Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal  
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana  

Interesting Facts
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  
  • 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
Hindi  
Romanian  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
48  
28
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
7  
4

How Many Consonants
36  
26
29  
19

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)  
Përshëndetje  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)  
Ju faleminderit  

How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)  
Si jeni?  

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)  
natën e mirë  

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)  
mirëmbrëma  

Good Afternoon
Good afternoon  
mirëdita  

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)  
mirëmengjes  

Please
कृपया  
Ju lutem  

Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  
Me fal  

Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)  
mirupafshim  

I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)  
unë e dua ju  

Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  
Më falni  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doteli  
Gheg Albanian  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
790,000.00  
99+
3,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Bajhangi  
Tosk Albanian  

Where They Speak
India, Nepal  
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
29
1,800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Baitadeli  
Arbëresh  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
Italy  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
26
100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
30.00 million  
36
7.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.25 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
3.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
3.60 million  
99+

Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)  
shqip / gjuha shqipe  

Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate  
Shqip  

French Name
népalais  
albanais  

German Name
Nepali  
Albanisch  

Pronunciation
[neˈpali]  
[ʃcip]  

Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu  
Albanians  

History

Origin
19 BC  
1462 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha  
Old Albanian  

Standard Forms
Nepali  
Standard Albanian  

Language Position
59  
99+
14  
13

Signed Forms
Signed Nepali  
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ne  
sq  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nep  
sqi  

ISO 639 2/B
nep  
alb  

ISO 639 3
npi  
sqi  

ISO 639 6
nep  
sqi  

Glottocode
nepa1254  
alba1267  

Linguasphere
12  
55-AAA-aaa  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Synthetic  

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All Nepali and Albanian 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 Nepali and Albanian dialects. Various dialects of Nepali and Albanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Nepali are spoken in different Nepali Speaking Countries whereas Albanian Dialects are spoken in different Albanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Nepali vs Albanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Nepali dialects include: Doteli, Bajhangi. Albanian dialects include: Gheg Albanian , Tosk Albanian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Nepali and Albanian Speaking population

Nepali and Albanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Albanian languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Albanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Albanian language is 0.11 %. 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 Nepali and Albanian on Nepali vs Albanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Nepali and Albanian Language Codes

Nepali and Albanian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Nepali and Albanian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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