Albanian Language

Albanian (; shqip, [ʃc͡çip] or gjuha shqipe, [ɟ͡ʝuha ˈʃc͡çipɛ]) is an Indo-European language spoken by the Albanians in the Balkans and the Albanian diaspora in the Americas, Europe and Oceania. With about 7.5 million speakers, it comprises an independent branch within the Indo-European languages and is not closely related to any other language.First attested in the 15th century, it is the last Indo-European branch to appear in written records. This is one of the reasons why its still-unknown origin has long been a matter of dispute among linguists and historians. Albanian is considered to be the descendant of one of …

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Wilson Center Canada · 14 April 2015 English

The support of the MacArthur Foundation allowed for the translation of many of the documents included in the appendix, as well as for the publication of this volume. [...] The …

passages here are also underlined in the Albanian-language text. 452 452 SINO-EUROPEAN RELATIONS DURING


UNU-INWEH: United Nations University - Institute for Water, Environment and Health · 9 October 2014 English

Suffi ce it to say, a major factor that contributed to the so-called ‘Arab Spring’ is the inability of economies to develop the appropriate value chain, and create the jobs …

practices, and conduct their liturgies in the Albanian language rather than Arabic. Copts are, of course,


CIAJ - ICAJ: Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice · 22 February 2005 English

The minority, on the other hand, exercised all the power and enjoyed all the privileges of a dominant majority; their languages were the official ones, their cultures became the normal …

recognition of individual rights. Thus, in the Albanian Language Case, Albanian- speakers in a particular part Court of International Justice that special Albanian-language schools be set up. After World War Two, however


PMC: Prairie Metropolis Centre · 10 December 2003 English

Normally, in JAS cases, the federal government provides fi nancial assistance for a portion of an agreed-upon time period, while the sponsors take on the responsibility for the rest of …

indicated that they would have liked to have had Albanian language resources to help them communicate in the


CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 14 July 1999 English

The Balkans in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries In 1800, the Balkans were divided between the Austro- Hungarian and Ottoman Empires, with Croatia and the lands north of the …

republic in Yugoslavia. In- stead, they got an Albanian language university in Pristina. In the early and mid-1980s


CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 14 July 1999 English

The Balkans in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries In 1800, the Balkans were divided between the Austro- Hungarian and Ottoman Empires, with Croatia and the lands north of the …

republic in Yugoslavia. In- stead, they got an Albanian language university in Pristina. In the early and mid-1980s


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