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Augustine addresses the issue in The City of God. [2] While not explicit, the implication of there being but one human language prior to the Tower of Babel's collapse is that the language, which was preserved by Heber and his son Peleg, and which is recognized as the language passed down to Abraham and his descendants, is the language that would have been used by Adam.
The earliest known mention of Albanian writings comes from a French Catholic church document from 1332. [10] [11] Written either by archbishop Guillaume Adam or the monk Brocardus Monacus the report notes that Licet Albanenses aliam omnino linguam a latina habeant et diversam, tamen litteram latinam habent in usu et in omnibus suis libris ("Though the Albanians have a language entirely their ...
The Article 14 of the Albanian Constitution states that "The official language in the Republic of Albania is Albanian." [2] According to the 2011 population census, 2,765,610, 98.767% of the population declared Albanian as their mother tongue ("mother tongue is defined as the first or main language spoken at home during childhood").
The main objective of its scientific-research work is the Albanian language and literature. In the field of linguistics , the institute focuses on studying the Albanian dialects , their current status and historical transgression, compilation of scientific grammars, technical terminology dictionaries , study on standard Albanian language ...
It was created to help teach the basic language to children and young adults throughout Albania and the surrounding region where Albanians live. Abetare has played a significant role in the history of Albanian education and laid the groundwork for literary Albanian which helped raise the national consciousness for future generations .
Mësonjëtorja or the Albanian School was the first secular school in the Albanian language in Ottoman Albania. [1] It was opened in Korçë during the late Ottoman period. [2] [1] The school building serves as a museum [2] and is located on the north side of Bulevardi Shën Gjergji (St. George Boulevard).
The language is spoken by approximately 6 million people in the Balkans, primarily in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro and Greece. [1] However, due to old communities in Italy and the large Albanian diaspora, the worldwide total of speakers is much higher than in Southern Europe and numbers approximately 7.5 million.
The National Museum of Education is located in the building where the first school of Albanian language was opened (on 7 March 1887), or as otherwise known as "Mësonjëtorja e Parë Shqipe" (transl. First Albanian School). [3]