Countries
Benin, Nigeria
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Nigeria
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
Interesting Facts
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
- 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
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Romanian
Derived From
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-
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
Gheg Albanian
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
How Many People Speak
500,000.003,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ede
Tosk Albanian
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
800,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
Arbëresh
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Italy
How Many People Speak
10,000.00100,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
204
0
188
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