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3 days ago · Albanians refer to themselves as shqiptarë —often taken to mean “sons of eagles,” though it may well refer to “those associated with the shqip (i.e., Albanian) language”—and to their country as Shqipëria.
- People
Albania - Ethnic Groups, Language, Religion: Albania has one...
- Collapse of Communism
Albania - Post-Communist, Balkan, Geography: After Hoxha’s...
- Economy
Albania - Economy, Agriculture, Tourism: Before 1991 the...
- Cultural Institutions
Albania - Cultural Institutions: Tirana is the home of a...
- Constitutional Framework
Albania - Constitution, Government, Parliament: The...
- Languages
Languages of Albania. The Albanian language, called shqip or...
- Climate
Albania - Mediterranean, Mountains, Coastline: Like other...
- Albanian Nationalism
Albania - Nationalism, Ethnicity, Culture: By the mid-19th...
- People
3 days ago · Greek is spoken today by at least 13 million people, principally in Greece and Cyprus along with a sizable Greek-speaking minority in Albania near the Greek-Albanian border. A significant percentage of Albania's population has knowledge of the Greek language due in part to the Albanian wave of immigration to Greece in the 1980s and '90s and the ...
2 days ago · Proto-Albanian is reconstructed by way of the comparative method between the Tosk and Gheg dialects and between Albanian and other Indo-European languages, as well as through contact linguistics studying early loanwords from and into Albanian and structural and phonological convergences with other languages. Loanwords into Albanian treated ...
1 day ago · According to the latest data from Statista, there exist over 2,000 living languages in Africa. Out of the 2,000, Kiswahili, English and Yoruba are the most spoken. In Kenya alone, over 60 languages are spoken by people in different regions. The list below summarises the number of known languages found in different countries.
4 days ago · Greeks from this region of Albania are called Northern Epirotes, and they’re a recognized minority group by the Albanian state. Despite their recognition by the government, Northern Epirotes have been oppressed by the country’s “minority zones,” the only places in the country where the Greek language can be spoken and Greek traditions ...
3 days ago · What is the official language of Albania? The official language of Albania is Albanian. However, in areas with significant minority populations, other languages like Greek, Macedonian, and Romani are also spoken.
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3 days ago · Romani is the only Indo-Aryan language spoken almost exclusively in Europe. The most concentrated areas of Romani speakers are found in the Balkans and central Europe, particularly in Romania, Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Slovakia.
