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Swedish vs Albanian


Albanian vs Swedish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Sweden   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Second Language
Finland   
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia   

Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania   

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council   
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   

Interesting Facts
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
  • 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.
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Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language   
Romanian   

Derived From
Old Norse Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200   
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
7   
4

How Many Consonants
18   
8
29   
19

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
hej   
Përshëndetje   

Thank You
tacka dig   
Ju faleminderit   

How Are You?
hur mår du   
Si jeni?   

Good Night
godnatt   
natën e mirë   

Good Evening
god kväll   
mirëmbrëma   

Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag   
mirëdita   

Good Morning
god morgon   
mirëmengjes   

Please
vänligen   
Ju lutem   

Sorry
ledsen   
Me fal   

Bye
hej då   
mirupafshim   

I Love You
jag älskar dig   
unë e dua ju   

Excuse Me
ursäkta mig   
Më falni   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dialects   
Gheg Albanian   

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

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00   
6
3,400,000.00   
20

Dialect 2
Dialects   
Tosk Albanian   

Where They Speak
Georgia   
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00   
2
1,800,000.00   
20

Dialect 3
Dialects   
Arbëresh   

Where They Speak
France   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
96,000,000.00   
1
100,000.00   
28

Total No. Of Dialects
79   
33
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
15.00 million   
99+
7.50 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
8.70 million   
99+
3.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million   
29
3.60 million   
31

Native Name
Svenska   
shqip / gjuha shqipe   

Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska   
Not Available   

French Name
suédois   
albanais   

German Name
Schwedisch   
Albanisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]   
[ʃcip]   

Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes   
Albanians   

History

Origin
13th Century   
1462 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Swedish   
Old Albanian   

Standard Forms
Standard Swedish   
Standard Albanian   

Language Position
89   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")   
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sv   
sq   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
swe   
sqi   

ISO 639 2/B
swe   
alb   

ISO 639 3
swe   
sqi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
swed1254   
alba1267   

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw   
55-AAA-aaa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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Swedish and Albanian Language History

Comparison of Swedish vs Albanian language history gives us differences between origin of Swedish and Albanian language. History of Swedish language states that this language originated in 13th Century whereas history of Albanian language states that this language originated in 1462 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Swedish and Albanian Language History.

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Swedish and Albanian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Swedish and Albanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Swedish and Albanian language. Swedish word for "Hello" is hej or Albanian word for "Thank You" is Ju faleminderit. Find more of such common Swedish Greetings and Albanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Swedish vs Albanian Difficulty

The Swedish vs Albanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Swedish Alphabets and Albanian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Swedish and Albanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Swedish and Albanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Swedish is 24 weeks while to learn Albanian time required is 44 weeks.

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