Countries
India
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
India
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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
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Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- 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
Old German Language
Romanian
Derived From
Prakrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5236
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
167
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3629
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Përshëndetje
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
Ju faleminderit
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Si jeni?
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
natën e mirë
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
mirëmbrëma
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
mirëdita
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
mirëmengjes
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
Ju lutem
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Me fal
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
mirupafshim
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
unë e dua ju
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Më falni
Dialect 1
Not present
Gheg Albanian
Where They Speak
-
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
How Many People Speak
140,000.003,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Tosk Albanian
Where They Speak
-
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
140,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
Arbëresh
Where They Speak
-
Italy
How Many People Speak
140,000.00100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
04
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
14.10 million7.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
14.10 million3.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
-3.60 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
shqip / gjuha shqipe
Alternative Names
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
Shqip
French Name
sanskrit
albanais
German Name
Sanskrit
Albanisch
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
[ʃcip]
Ethnicity
Sanskrit speakers
Albanians
Origin
2000 B.C.
1462 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Old Albanian
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Standard Albanian
Language Position
2314
1
120
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Signed Forms
-
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sa
sq
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
san
sqi
ISO 639 2/B
san
alb
ISO 639 3
san
sqi
ISO 639 6
san
sqi
Glottocode
sans1269
alba1267
Linguasphere
No data available
55-AAA-aaa
Types of Language
Language Type
Ancient
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Synthetic