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   What is Albanian language based on?

   • The official language, written in a standard roman-style orthography adopted in 1909, was based on the south Gheg dialect of Elbasan from the beginning of the Albanian state until World War II and since has been modelled on Tosk.

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   What is the difference between Albanian and Albanian?

   • The terms Albania and Albanian are not to be confused with the area in the Caucasus referred to in ancient texts as Albania or the language spoken there referred to as Albanian (an ancestor of the modern Udi language spoken in Azerbaijan and a member of a language family with no confirmed connections to the Indo-European language family).

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   What are the different types of Albanian languages?

   • There are two main dialect groups, Gheg (Geg) in the north, including Kosovo and Macedonia, and Tosk in the south. Albanian is the only extant representative of a distinct branch of Indo-European, whose pre-Roman Balkan ancestry is uncertain.

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   When was a unified Albanian language created?

   • Attempts were then made in following decades to create a unified language based on the Geg dialect of the central Elbasan region; however, all printed materials were published in Tosk until 1972, when a Congress of Orthography was convened in Tirana, and a unified Albanian language based on Tosk was established.

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2. www.britannica.com › topic › Albanian-languageAlbanian language | History, Grammar & Vocabulary | Britannica

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   May 21, 2024 · History. The official language, written in a standard roman-style orthography adopted in 1909, was based on the south Gheg dialect of Elbasan from the beginning of the Albanian state until World War II and since has been modelled on Tosk. Albanian speakers in Kosovo and in North Macedonia speak eastern varieties of Gheg but since 1974 have ...

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   The Albanian language has been written using many alphabets since the earliest records from the 15th century. The history of Albanian language orthography is closely related to the cultural orientation and knowledge of certain foreign languages among Albanian writers.

   • Affricate: t͡s
   • voiceless: t͡ʃ

   • voiced: d͡z

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   Albanian is an Indo-European language spoken mainly in the Balkan Peninsula by approximately five million people. It is the principal and official language of Albania, the principal and a co-official language of Kosovo (with Serbian), and the principal and co-official language of many western municipalities of the Republic of Macedonia (with ...

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6. albanianhistory.org › albanianlanguageThe Albanian Language | Robert Elsie - Albanian History

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   Origin and development of Albanian. Albanian is a language of the extensive Indo-European family and is thus related to a certain degree to almost all other languages of Europe. The Indo-European character of the language was first recognized in 1854 by the German linguist Franz Bopp (1791-1867).

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   Origins of the Language. Albanian (shqip or gjuha shqipe in the language) is an Indo-European language and the only remaining language to represent the old Albanoid branch of Indo-European languages. Standard Albanian is the official language of Albania and Kosovo, and is an official co-language in North Macedonia and Montenegro.