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The Albanians (Albanian: Shqiptarët) and their country Albania (Shqipëria) have been identified by many ethnonyms.The native endonym is Shqiptar.The name "Albanians" (Latin: Albanenses/Arbanenses) was used in medieval Greek and Latin documents that gradually entered European languages from which other similar derivative names emerged. [1]
Machine translation is the most ambitious as it is designed to handle the whole process of translation entirely without the intervention of human assistance. [ 45 ] Studies have shown that translation into the target language can be used to improve the linguistic proficiency of foreign language learners. [ 46 ]
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.
During the People's Republic of Albania, Albanian cinema developed rapidly with the inauguration of the Kinostudio Shqipëria e Re in Tirana. [283] In 1953, the Albanian-Soviet epic film , the Great Warrior Skanderbeg , was released chronicling the life and fight of the medieval Albanian hero Skanderbeg .
The concept of metaphrase (i.e., word-for-word translation) is an imperfect concept, because a given word in a given language often carries more than one meaning, and because a similar given meaning may often be represented in a given language by more than one word.
Himariote Greek (Greek: Χειμαρριώτικη διάλεκτος, romanized: Cheimarriṓtikī diálektos [çimaɾˈʝo̞tici ˈðjale̞kto̞s] or Χειμαρριώτικα, Cheimarriṓtika [çimaɾˈʝo̞tika]; Albanian: Dialekti himariot) is a dialect of the Greek language that is mainly spoken by ethnic Greeks in the Himara region of Albania.
"Himni i Flamurit" ('Hymn to the Flag') is the national anthem of Albania, adopted in 1912. Its music is derived from the Romanian patriotic song "Pe-al nostru steag e scris Unire", composed by Ciprian Porumbescu. [1]
The People's Socialist Republic of Albania, (Albanian: Republika Popullore Socialiste e Shqipërisë) officially the People's Republic of Albania from 1946 to 1976 and later the Republic of Albania from 1991 to 1992, was the period in Albanian history when the country was a communist state under the one-party rule of the Party of Labor of ...