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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 Northeastern Gheg dialectal area begins roughly down from the eastern Montenegrin-Albanian border, including the Albanian districts (Second-level administrative country subdivisions) of Tropojë, Pukë, Has, Mirditë and Kukës; the whole of Kosovo, and the municipalities of Bujanovac and Preševo in Serbia. The tribes in Albania speaking ...
Albanian migration to New Zealand occurred mid twentieth century following the Second World War. [68] [69] [70] A small group of Albanian refugees originating mainly from Albania and the rest from Yugoslavian Kosovo and Macedonia settled in Auckland. [70] [71] [72] During the Kosovo crisis (1999), up to 400 Kosovo Albanian refugees settled in ...
A vocabulary (also known as a lexicon) is a set of words, typically the set in a language or the set known to an individual. The word vocabulary originated from the Latin vocabulum, meaning "a word, name". It forms an essential component of language and communication, helping convey thoughts, ideas, emotions, and information.
Late Old English borrowed some grammar and core vocabulary from Old Norse, a North Germanic language. [11] [12] [13] Then, Middle English borrowed vocabulary extensively from French dialects, which are the source of approximately 28% of Modern English words, and from Latin, which is the source of an additional 28%. [14]
The name Kosovo (as referred to in this spelling) is the most frequently used form in English when discussing the region in question. The Albanian spelling Kosova has lesser currency. The alternative spellings Cossovo and Kossovo were frequently used until the early 20th century.
Ëvetarët e Parë Shqip - Naum Veqilharxhi (1844–45) Tri Abetarët e Gjuhës Shqipe - Kostandin Kristoforidhi (1867–72) Mësoni të shkruani Gjuhën Shqipe - Daut Boriçi (1869) Pellazgjika Shqip - Vasil Dhimitër Ruso (1877) Abetare e Gjuhës Shqipe - Sami Frashëri (1879) Abetarea Shqip - Jovan Risto Terova (1887)
Education in Albanian was withdrawn in 1992 and re-established in 1994. [15] At the University of Pristina, which was seen as a centre of Kosovo Albanian cultural identity, education in the Albanian language was abolished and Albanian teachers were also dismissed in large numbers. Albanians responded by boycotting state schools and setting up ...