Countries
India, Pakistan
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Pakistan
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Second Language
Pakistan
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Europe
Minority Language
India
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
Interesting Facts
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
- 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
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Romanian
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5236
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
107
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4029
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
45
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
خوش آمديد
Përshëndetje
Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
Ju faleminderit
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Si jeni?
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
natën e mirë
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
mirëmbrëma
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
mirëdita
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
mirëmengjes
Please
براہ مہربانی
Ju lutem
Sorry
معاف کرنا
Me fal
Bye
الوداع
mirupafshim
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
unë e dua ju
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
Më falni
Dialect 1
Dakhini
Gheg Albanian
Where They Speak
India
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.003,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
Tosk Albanian
Where They Speak
India
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
69,000,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Rekhta
Arbëresh
Where They Speak
South Asia
Italy
How Many People Speak
69,000,000.00100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
34
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
104.00 million7.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.99 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
61.00 million3.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
43.00 million3.60 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
اُردُو
shqip / gjuha shqipe
Alternative Names
Bihari
Shqip
French Name
ourdou
albanais
German Name
Urdu
Albanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
[ʃcip]
Ethnicity
Urdu-speaking people
Albanians
Origin
12th Century CE
1462 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Albanian
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
Standard Albanian
Language Position
2014
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ur
sq
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
urd
sqi
ISO 639 2/B
urd
alb
ISO 639 3
urd
sqi
ISO 639 6
urd
sqi
Glottocode
urdu1245
alba1267
Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
55-AAA-aaa
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Synthetic